Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 681

29 Folk Art Carved Wooden Items

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
mostly American, 20th century, most painted including partial carved and painted chess set with 15 playing pieces (3 red and 12 blue), each piece signed "BHC" on base with dates 1937, 1938 and 1939, 4 to 4-/2 in. [some breaks and missing bits]; eight hand guns, one Tommy Gun and seven pistols (one pistol dated "1957", one pistol marked "MADE IN HAITI"), 6-3/4 to 16-1/2 in., [some paint scrapes, two with broken stocks, green pistol may be incomplete]; three straight razors, all movable, 10-1/2 to 19 in., [some scrapes on blades]; and three chains, 6-1/4 in. to 48 in.. Condition: . Provenance: The Estate of Marcus King, Blountville, Tennessee