Mickey
Mouse Provides a Golden Opportunity at Fontaine's and a $690,000
Price Tag
PITTSFIELD, MASS. -- Important Twentieth Century lighting,
furniture and decorative arts were offered at Fontaine's during a
three-session auction conducted this past weekend, February 7-9.
The auction generated a great deal of interest grossing $3.2
million. The top lot of the auction, a solid gold Mickey Mouse
standing two feet tall and weighing 1,500 ounces, sold for
$690,000.
A Belter marble-top table was high among the furniture offered at
$86,250, and a Tiffany Favrile aqua marine vase topped the
decoratives at $77,625.
A complete review will appear in a future issue.
