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Lot 1007

Two Folk Art Trade Signs, Boot and Safety Pin

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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late 19th/early 20th century, large leather half boot, with wooden sole and riveted copper top, chain attached for hanging, 11-1/2 x 18 in.; finely carved wood safety pin with old white paint decoration, 32 in. , Provenance: A North Carolina Private Collection

Condition

boot with one patch near top, other tears and separations to leather, minor losses to sole, some dents and scattered verdigris to copper, pin in overall good condition, losses and wear to painted surface