03-04-201203-04-2012
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2585BBoston
March 4, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Carved Hardwood Humidor in the Form of a Bulldog Head

Carved Hardwood Humidor in the Form of a Bulldog Head
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$1,778$1,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2585BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 04, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Carved Hardwood Humidor in the Form of a Bulldog Head, 19th century, the hinged lid with inset googly eyes opens just above the nose to reveal a removable brass cylinder, (imperfections),ht. 8 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

shrinkage crack up the back of the bottom half, the hinge has likely been altered or replaced, minor shrinakge cracks in several places, several around base..

Keywords

Bulldog Head

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