An Enquiring Eye: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960)
Pair of Cobra Paperweights, circa 1925
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Price Realised USD 5,670
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USD 5,000 - USD 7,000
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Overall very good condition. Extreme edges to each paperweight presents with wear. One paperweight with a few very small nicks along the extreme front edge, only visible upon close inspection. Each with some soiling, concentrated to the interior of the cobra's coil, not visually distracting. Each base with later added felt, presents with small tears and losses, not visible when presented. Presents well, ready for use and display.
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Lot 143Sale 22505
Pair of Cobra Paperweights, circa 1925EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960)Estimate: USD 5,000 - 7,000
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