American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 658
American Folk Art Carved and Paint Decorated Carpenter's Trade Figure
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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 |
probably early 20th century, the standing figure painted with striped shirt, pointing left, holding a hammer and a marking gauge on a green painted pedestal support, flat back, 65 x 32 x 10 in.
Provenance: Northeast Auctions; Private New England Collection
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Northeast Auctions; Private New England Collection
paint appears to be an old repaint, with scattered retouch and distress, figure had a pencil behind his ear, now broken off, typical separations at laminations and other shrinkage cracks, hammer and marking gauge likely replaced
