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The June 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jun 29, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 99

Carl Kauba (Austrian, 1865-1922) Dore Bronze Mechanical Sculpture, Ca. 1910, H 8'' W 3.5''

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
Hinged torso reveals a female nude. Signed at the back. Closing the robe winds mechanism in the base, releasing the bow allows the figure to open her robe slowly. Provenance: From the Estate of Leon Zielinski.

Condition

Mechanically sound. Good condition. The hinged robe opens and closes with minimal friction. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.