LUXE: Fine Art & Branded Luxury, Summer 2020
Thu, Aug 20, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 125
Bronze Articulated Life-size Crab Inkwell, Manner of Wesley Trippett
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
This lot is part of a collection from a Louisville, Kentucky residence decorated by Jay Spectre. The award-winning interior and furniture designer was known for his luxurious pieces influenced by Art Deco, Asian and African themes. This is evident in the pieces he selected here, some of which still bear his gallery label.
Designer/Artist; Manufacturer: Wesley Trippett, manner of
Markings/Notes: no marking(s) apparent
Country of Origin & Materials: country of origin unknown; bronze
Dimensions (H,W,D): 2.5"h, 10.5"w, 8.5"d
good overall excepting missing ink vessel, patina to metal, hinges somewhat loose, approx. 0.5" crack to underside, wear consistent with age and light use
Designer/Artist; Manufacturer: Wesley Trippett, manner of
Markings/Notes: no marking(s) apparent
Country of Origin & Materials: country of origin unknown; bronze
Dimensions (H,W,D): 2.5"h, 10.5"w, 8.5"d
Condition
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
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