August Americana
Description:
Polychrome Decorated Carved Camel Carousel Figure, Charles Looff Company, Brooklyn, New York, c. 1895-1900, an outside row figure with glass eyes and original "starburst" jewels in plaster mounts, mounted to a later rolling display stand, original factory paint in brown, red, green, and yellow, overall ht. 54, overall lg. including stand 66 in.
Estimate $15,000-25,000
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.