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Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1071

Rare Southern Folk Art Paint Decorated Dulcimer

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

late 19th century, rectangular oak and poplar wood constructed dulcimer, with original black paint decoration of dog, star, and diamonds, tin mountings, wire hanger on back, 4-3/4 x 27-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Tony and Marie Shank Collection, South Carolina; Deanne Levinson Antiques, 1996; Private Collection

Condition

missing strings, pest damage, rust and surface accretion