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Collection of Carole Wahler | January 29, 2025

Wed, Jan 29, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 56

Six Blowing Rock Folk Art Miniature Twig Objects

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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North Carolina, 20th century, each of twig, wood, and nail construction, comprising: two rocking chairs, larger 9-1/2 x 6-3/4 x 5-3/4 in.; large arch back chair, 12-5/8 x 6-1/2 x 7-3/4 in.; bench, 6-1/4 x 8 x 4-1/2 in.; circular table, 5-1/2 x 6 x 6 in.; frame easel, 11 x 5-3/4 x 2 in. closed

Provenance: consignor notes: one rocking chair, the chair, and the easel were purchased from Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina; Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee

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consignor notes: one rocking chair, the chair, and the easel were purchased from Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina; Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee

slight surface dust/accretion, some small chips, losses, and separations to twigs; larger rocking chair with crack and small separation at twig under proper right arm; arch back chair with loss to twig in center back