The Americana Collection of C Thomas Attix Jr
By Locati LLC
May 19, 2024
761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.

LOT 150:

American Polychromed Cast Iron Mallard Duck Garden Sprinkler

Sold for: $225
Start price:
$ 100
Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 21% More details
sales tax: 6% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on May 19, 2024 at Locati LLC
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American Polychromed Cast Iron Mallard Duck Garden Sprinkler

An American Polychromed Cast Iron Garden Sprinkler, Modeled after a Mallard Duck, Early 20th Century. Fitted with its original heart-shaped sprinkler head and hose connector to tail.

Dimensions: Height 9in; width 13 1/2in; depth 6in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of C. Thomas Attix Jr., East Windsor, New Jersey.


Condition:

Retaining an old polychromed surface. Heavy oxidation, pitting and rusting to metalwork throughout. The sprinkler head appears to be complete. We cannot guarantee the functionality of this lot.