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Auction archive: Lot number 47

A 'growler' nodding bull dog, 20th

Auction 25.06.2019
25 Jun 2019
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$761 - US$1,014
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 47

A 'growler' nodding bull dog, 20th

Auction 25.06.2019
25 Jun 2019
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$761 - US$1,014
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A 'growler' nodding bull dog, 20th century, with nickel chain operating the growler and jaw, Estimate £600-800 Provenance - The vendor's mother acquired this figure around 40 years ago. Overall a little rubbed and worn commensurate with age, tips of the ears are worn down to the base material as are raised extremities, some of the felt applied to the body is also worn further down near the tips of the feet, tip of the tail etc. eyes intact, teeth and extremities within the mouth also showing signs of wear, red collar is faded, light scratching to the metal plates beneath the feet, castors all intact, metal chain slightly oxidised, growler mechanism working when pulled the mouth opens and a "bark" is omitted.

Auction archive: Lot number 47
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Gorringes
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
clientservices@gorringes.co.uk
+44 (0)1273 472503
+44 (0)1273 479559
Beschreibung:

A 'growler' nodding bull dog, 20th century, with nickel chain operating the growler and jaw, Estimate £600-800 Provenance - The vendor's mother acquired this figure around 40 years ago. Overall a little rubbed and worn commensurate with age, tips of the ears are worn down to the base material as are raised extremities, some of the felt applied to the body is also worn further down near the tips of the feet, tip of the tail etc. eyes intact, teeth and extremities within the mouth also showing signs of wear, red collar is faded, light scratching to the metal plates beneath the feet, castors all intact, metal chain slightly oxidised, growler mechanism working when pulled the mouth opens and a "bark" is omitted.

Auction archive: Lot number 47
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Gorringes
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
clientservices@gorringes.co.uk
+44 (0)1273 472503
+44 (0)1273 479559

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