Lot 395
  • 395

Sam Kramer

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Kramer
  • Brooch
  • stamped SILVER and with artist's monogram
  • silver and taxidermy eye
    together with the artist's cardboard box inscribed To Debbie from Daddy

Provenance

Acquired directly from the family of the artist

Literature

Martin Eidelberg, ed., Design 1935-1965:  What Modern Was, Montreal, 1991, pp. 274-275 (for related examples)

Condition

Overall excellent original condition. With some tarnish to the piece. The eye is glass and is of the design used by taxidermist.
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