A 1936 FOLK ART 'NEEDLEWORK TAPESTRY'WITH SACAJAWEAThis needlework composition is after a fiber art work first wrought by Georgiana Brown Harbeson (1894-1980) and pictured on the cover of NEEDLECRAFT The Home...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON PENNSYLVANIA GERMANFOLK ART Comprising 15 items, including some magazines and pamphlets, notably Weiser and Heaey, THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FRAKTUR (Phila.: PA German Soc. and Free Library of...
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1. -The Flowering of American Folk Art,Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket (excellent) 2. -The Index of American Design, Erwin O. Christensen, 1950, hardcover with plain dust jacket...
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AMERICAN SCHOOL: CITY HALLSand paintingon paper.
17 1/4 x 27 3/4 in. (sheet), 20 1/2 x 31 in. (frame).
Literature: For a similar example see McBrien, Johanna. 'A Fancy For Folk Art', Antiques & Fine Art Magazine,...
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FOLK ART PAINTED MAGAZINE RACK & CHILD'SSTOOL The Magazine Rack, a vertical retangular pine open top box with heart cutout handles, is decorated on the face by a lighthouse, initialed "MCJS", 21 1/2" x 11" x 7";...
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Folk Art and Magazine Group to includeMM signed folk painted 'Casey Jones' 5-car train, (2) unsigned carved wood miniature chairs, an unsigned penguin form mirror, 4 1/2"H, unsigned grid painted Aladin box, a...
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SUNFISH DECOYHarold E. "Rick" Rickert(1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
8 1/2 in. long
“It is a rare opportunity for the collecting world to see a magnificent group of mint decoys as they left the maker’s...
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THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomasChambers (1860-1948)
Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, c. 1900
15 in. long
“There are few, if any, areas in North America which provide such accessible hunting for such a large...
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RARE AND EARLY TUCKED-HEAD BLACK DUCKFerdinandBach (1888-1967)
Detroit, MI, c. 1926
19 in. long
This decoy and its rigmate, lot 457, represent half of the known black ducks by Bach. These rare and highly distinct birds...
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RARE AND EARLY SLEEPING BLACK DUCKFerdinandBach (1888-1967)
Detroit, MI, c. 1926
16 in. long
This decoy and its rigmate, lot 458, represent half of the known black ducks by Bach. These rare and highly distinct birds...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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RED-TAILED SUCKERHarold E. "Rick" Rickert(1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
15 in. long
This grand fish is among the carver's largest spear fishing decoys. The underside of one fin is stamped with his "R" signature....
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BROWN TROUTHarold E. "Rick" Rickert(1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
11 in. long
This trout is among the maker's finest works and, accordingly, it has been published on at least three occasions. The open-mouth...
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THE "HOOKED ON FISH" GREEN SUNFISHHaroldE. "Rick" Rickert (1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
8 1/2 in. long
“It is a rare opportunity for the collecting world to see a magnificent group of mint decoys as they...
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HELEN BULLARD FOLK ART NATIVITY SET,11 PCS.Helen Bullard Kreckniak (1902-1996, Ozone, Tennessee, working 1949-1982) folk art carved Nativity Set, 11 pieces, including Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, 3 wise men, a...
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TRAMP ART WALL POCKET, MINIATURE CHEST& CABINET PLUS 2...Three (3) Tramp Art carved wooden items. 1st item: Wall pocket or hanging magazine rack with a star medallion pediment and geometric chip carved decoration...
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15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERYREFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general...
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4 FOLK ART ITEMS4 Wood folk art items.1.) Hanging cabinet with 3 drawers and pin cushion top 23 1/4''. 2.) Two tier stacking boxes. 8 3/4'' 3.) Parquetry carved and turned string holder. 5 1/4''h 4.) Hanging magazine...
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HOSEA HAYDEN CAMP STOOLHosea Hayden(American 1820-1897) folk art camp stool- ''Buggy Handle''- 1892, constructed of various hard woods and cane seat, all over finely incised decorations and inscriptions, signed...
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HOSEA HAYDEN CAMP STOOLHosea Hayden(American 1820-1897) Folk Art camp stool- ''Hunter's Tripod'', n. d., constructed of various hardwoods and a cane seat, all over finely inscribed decorations and inscriptions...
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IMPORTANT PSALM 23 FOLK ART QUILT, LENAMOOREcirca 1930, Canton, Mississippi, cotton quilt top with red letter applique yellow stitching, "XXIII Psalms" stitched in gray, yellow rules, featuring scripture from Psalm...
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FINE 1820 PENNSYLVANIA FAMILY TREE NEEDLEWORKON SILKChester County, silk on gauze, bordered with quilled cream silk ribbon with four corner rosettes, spacious floral vine border, grapevine enclosing verse and inscription...
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FINE 1830 OHIO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERJeffersonCounty, a variety of stitches including cross, satin, outline, split, rococo, long chain and Holbein, flowering trees and plants, pious verse, flower form border, inscribed...
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VERY RARE AND IMPORTANT PENNSYLVANIAFEDERAL POLYCHROME...attributed to Mahantango Valley or Schwaben Creek, Pennsylvania, circa 1830, dovetailed and cut nail construction, white pine throughout, 48 x 42-1/2...
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TWO PATRICK DAVIS PAPER MACHE FIGURES(Texas/Guyana,20th/21st century)
Street Performer Clown; Wretched Old Clown; 1998, dated and signed to right foot "Patrick Davis", titled to left foot, paper mache, paint, and mixed media,...
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1960S EDDIE ARNING OIL PASTEL, KENTCIGARETTES, OUTSIDE...Eddie Arning (American, 1898-1993). Oil pastel on paper, ca. 1960s. A large oil pastel drawing by Outsider Artist Eddie Arning inspired by advertisements...
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MICHELLE ''TEJUOOLA'' TURNER FOLK ARTGOURD: Carved and Painted Gourd with Yoruba African theme, 18'' h. With ''American Vsions'' magazine and article on the artist....
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ASSORTED DECORATIVE ITEMS Includingfolk art style magazine holder, 24 1/2 in. H., 15 in. L., 7 1/2 in. W.; Italian musical jewelry box, 3 in. H., 6 1/4 in. L., 4 1/2 in. W.; a pair of brass candlesticks, 9...
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ZEDEKIAH BELKNAP (MA/NH/CT, 1781-1858)Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart of Middlebury, Vermont, circa 1810, oil on canvas, unsigned, she with red curly hair peeking from under her ruffled lace bonnet, happy amber...
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FOLK ART CARVING OF CHURCH BY CONRADGRASSHOFF (ILLINOIS 1848-1927). Ebony wood and carved bone. A tour de force piece carved entirely by hand started in 1872 and finished in 1914. With working doors glass...
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY THEDA LEE FAMILY (NEW YORK 1ST HALF-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper. Semi-profile portrait of a petite lady with ringlets of hair cascading down behind her ear. Period frame...
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(2) VINTAGE FLOOR CONTAINERS - Including:19th c Chinese Terrarium with etched glass sides in carved wooden frames 12 1/2'' tall 15 1/2'' square lacks top cover; PLUS American Folk Art Magazine Basket in walnut with...
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TWENTY-NINE REFERENCE BOOKS AND CATALOGUES.Relating to American antiques and folk art Southern pottery and Southwest Navajo rugs and pottery. Historic Pottery of the Pueblo Indians 1600-1880 Larry Frank and...
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GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS. The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
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Lot of Native American Doll Books Lotof 7 publications on Native American dolls including Buckskin and Beads: Native American Folk Dolls by Florence Theriault 1998; PLUS Eskimo Dolls an exhibit catalog published...
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY THEDA LEE FAMILY (NEW YORK 1ST HALF-19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper. Profile portrait of a seated lady wearing a black dress and bonnet. Period frame 4 1/2''h. 4 1/2''w....
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