Lot 167 , A 19th century Black Forest carved wood bear and cub hall stand

A 19th century Black Forest carved wood bear and cub hall stand modelled with the cub amongst branches and the mother bear rearing below aside a stick stand, 57cm deep, 198cm high
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
overall in honest if slightly neglected condition, rather dirty and dusty in the crevices, a notable split running down the chest of the bear cub, tips of the branches broken on the left, wobbling on the left front and broken away but retained top right, mother bear has glass inset eyes and very minor chipping scattered throughout, stick stand loop a little wobbly, original metal liner below, notable crack running through the border of the liner. Old worm holes to the base.

Sold for £1,400