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Lot 727
Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvani
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Sold for
$60,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Wilhelm Schimmel (Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania 1817-1890), carved and painted spread winged eagle, retaining its original untouched polychrome surface, 9'' h., 12 1/4'' w. According to family history, the eagle was carved for William Byers while Schimmel was staying at William's father's farm around 1875. It has descended directly in the family since. Exhibited at Abby Aldrich Folk Art Collection, 1965.
Parts: information. Excellent untouched surface. Provenance: piece has never been out of the family of the consignor.
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