The William (Billy) Jamieson Collection Live Auction of Decorative Arts

April 29, 2014

LOT 113

Lot 113

Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century

Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century
Lot 113 Details
Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century

modelled by Mark Frierson, ‘Artifakes’, with COA
length 24" — 61 cm.

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century
  • Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century
  • Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century
  • Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century
  • Sideshow Gaff Composite Model of a ‘Fiji Island Mermaid’, 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 113
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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