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Lot 882

Ottawa Figural Wood Ladle

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Starting Bid
$4,000

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Great Lakes Area, late 19th century, ladle with deer leg handle and wide shallow bowl, maple wood, the handle with tiny incised burn holes, remnants of black pigment on deer hoof handle,16-1/2 x 4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Adelaide DeMenil and Edmund Carpenter; Sold Sotheby's, New York City, New York, December 1997, lot 465; George Shaw, Aspen, Colorado; An Important Aspen, Colorado Collection

Literature: George Shaw, 1999, p. 34, illustrated

Exhibitions: Aspen Art Museum, Art of Grace and Passion, Aspen, CO, 1999

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Collection of Adelaide DeMenil and Edmund Carpenter; Sold Sotheby's, New York City, New York, December 1997, lot 465; George Shaw, Aspen, Colorado; An Important Aspen, Colorado Collection

very good overall condition, warm, rich patina commensurate with age and use, no visible chips or breaks of any kind