April Gallery Auction
April Gallery Auction | Friday, April 17th | 10 a.m. Preview: Sunday, April 12th | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thursday, April 16th | noon - 5 p.m.; Friday April 17th | 9 a.m. - end of auction. Michaan's Auctions info@michaans.com
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Two J.B. Hirsch Attributed Pirate Figures, Including Lamp. Comprising Two nearly identical pirate figures, one dressed in purple on marbleized stone lamp, the figure seated on notched block over curved quadrilateral base, fronting lamp with brown stem and lighter, stepped bowl shaped crown, with green shade and small metal ball finial. The other pirate figure in bronze, seated atop ebonized metal treasure chest with purple finish to interior.
{Approximate dimensions without shade: pirate lamp 17 3/4" high with finial x 9 5/8" wide x 8" deep, pirate on chest 6 1/4" high x 5 3/4" wide x 5 1/4" deep.}.
Wear to lamp includes nicks, 2 1/4" hairline crack to bowl, scratches and rubbing primarily to base and block, some discoloration to stone, hardware with rubbing and patina, shade with light wear and dust. Chest with broken hinges and detached lid, interior residue. Finish losses primarily to chest, small finish losses to lamp figure. Figures attached but rotate slightly. Several notches to lamp bowl rim appear to be intentionally added.
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