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American & Southern | March 13, 2025

Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1179

American Folk Art Carved and Painted Plaque

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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circa 1910, painted black, decoration of a farmer and plow horse carved in relief inset within a square lipped frame, 17-1/2 x 21-1/2 x 1-1/4 in. 

Provenance: Chris Huntington, New Vernon, Maine; John Keith Russel, South Salem, New York; Skinner's, Boston, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, November 4, 2007, Sale 2384, lot 962; Mark and Susan Laracy; Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, January 18, 2018, lot 1293 for $1,500; Private South Carolina Collection

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Chris Huntington, New Vernon, Maine; John Keith Russel, South Salem, New York; Skinner's, Boston, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, November 4, 2007, Sale 2384, lot 962; Mark and Susan Laracy; Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, January 18, 2018, lot 1293 for $1,500; Private South Carolina Collection

surface dirt/accretion, some bumps and abrasions, slight loss to painted surface