A Carved Wood Netsuke of a WolfA Carved Wood Netsuke of a Wolf the emaciated animal shown with visible ribs having inlaid eyes and shown with one paw atop a turtle unsigned. Height 1 3/8 inches.
Carved Black Forest woodsman holdingCarved Black Forest woodsman holding an axe probably late 19th c. 25"h.x9.5"w.
Carved mastodon ivory, finely carvedCarved mastodon ivory, finely carved with six wolves pursuing ram, 11-1/2 in. Losses to several legs, chips and separations. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
CARVED STONE ANIMAL FETISHES LotCARVED STONE ANIMAL FETISHES Lot of (10) Native American Crafted Animal Figures, assorted species and types of stone, including a badger fetish by Lena Boone (Zuni) and a wolf fetish by Florentino Martinez & Harrietta Byers (Zuni), 1" to 3" wide. Tail detached (but present) from beaver fetish, otherwise good condition.
BURLIN LANSING "HERO TWINS" (WOODBURLIN LANSING "HERO TWINS" (WOOD CARVINGS)Condition
Monster Slayer has lost the carved feathers that he held in his fist, and Born-To-Water has lost a feather from his forehead. Born-To-Water also shows a little wear to one of the corncobs at his feet and one of the lightning bolts before him.
PAIR OF CARVED WALNUT ANIMALIERPAIR OF CARVED WALNUT ANIMALIER GROUPS MOUNTED AS LAMPS Carved as a hound pursuing a goat or rabbit around a tree amidst ferns and roots; 13 1/4 in. Provenance: The Warren Fett sale Sotheby's New York.
CARVED WOOD FIGURINE 9" x 4" xCARVED WOOD FIGURINE 9" x 4" x 4 ½" Carved wood figurine of a man with a dog, on a rocky outcrop, fruit tied around his belt.
(3) S. Martin Signed Wood CarvingsThree(3) S. Martin Signed Wood CarvingsThree finely-carved burlwood images of an eagle a lizard and a monkey head largest is 5'' L circa 20th Century excellent condition. Private collection Birmingham Mi.
Carved ivory and onyx walrus group,Carved ivory and onyx walrus group, and a miniature carved ivory saber tooth tiger skull on ivory stand 1) walrus group - two walruses on an ivory sheet, mounted on a wood plinth, 3 in. H., 4 1/4 in. L.; 2) tiger skull - 2 in. H.
American carved walnut figure ofAmerican carved walnut figure of a standing bear ca. 1900 with carved teeth and a red tongue 7" h. ?
UNSIGNED FOLK ART CARVING OF "HUNTERUNSIGNED FOLK ART CARVING OF "HUNTER & BEAR" ATTRIca. 1930s; comical carving depicting seated man with bear looking intently at him with front paw resting on hunter's knee, scroll sawn and whittled with polychrome painted accents, hunters head is rounded with pointed nose and wearing red painted cap, the bear has raised ears, rounded paws and brown paint, 7 1/2"x 3 1/4"x 5 3/4"; [Provenance: Just For Nice by Machmer, page 79 for history on Wolfskill]; Condition: overall excellent condition
Andy Wesley Haida Carved Wolf MaskAndy Wesley Haida Carved Wolf Mask carved of cedar with articulating jaw and mother-of-pearl eyes; signed on inside of mask length 21 in. x height 15 in.third quarter 20th century Condition: Mask may have had something on top of head that is now missing.
2 FOLK ART CARVINGS BY DANIEL &2 FOLK ART CARVINGS BY DANIEL & BARBARA STRAWSERca. 1976 & 1977; both chip carved and polychrome paint decorated softwood: growling lion with raised open mouth, depicted standing on rounded mound base, dated 1976, 5"x 1 3/4"x 3 3/4"; three figure carving of eagle on a rock with outstretched wings and two lions depicted growling at eagle, dated 1977, 12 1/2"x 4"x 9 1/2"; Condition: both good, carved initials and date on bases
CARVED LION BY J.W. BRUNGART (B.CARVED LION BY J.W. BRUNGART (B. 1877 GLEN ROCK PENNSYLVANIA). Softwood and fur. Standing male lion identified on underside as Herman ''born'' in 1901 in Glen Rock and signed by the artist. Missing green base. See lot 74 for another Brungart. 10''h. Ex Barenholtz sold at Sotheby's (New York) January 1990 lot 1619 and then at Skinner (Boston) February 2001 lot 101.
SCANDINAVIAN LIMEWOOD SERPENT CARVING,SCANDINAVIAN LIMEWOOD SERPENT CARVING, FIGURAL CARVING AND BONE TORSO OF MANScandinavian Limewood Serpent Carving, Figural Carving and Bone Torso of Man
Folk Carvings, Twyla and LonnieFolk Carvings, Twyla and Lonnie Money (Kentucky, Lonnie born 1949, Twyla born 1952) carved and painted wood, all signed: Santa Claus on skis and holding a banner marked "Peace on Earth", 20-1/2 in.; cat holding a mouse, 7-1/2 x 19 in.; dog holding a bone or stick, 8 x 15 in.; fox holding a rooster, 7 x 21-3/4 in., small chip to nose, scattered light abrasions,
CARVED WOLF THEME NITE SHELF MadeCARVED WOLF THEME NITE SHELF Made of wood single circular shelf with wolf and moon carved motif found in Maine ready for wall hanging. 7 3/4'' w. x 10'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
BLACK FOREST CARVED WALNUT FIGUREBLACK FOREST CARVED WALNUT FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HOUND Inset with glass eyes; 5 x 11 in.
PATINATED BRONZE WILDLIFE SCULPTUREPATINATED BRONZE WILDLIFE SCULPTURE the study of a timber wolf in howling seated pose. Height 37 inches.
Natural Root Wood Carving of aNatural Root Wood Carving of a Lion The base carved to mimic a rocky ledge with a lion emerging along the top 28.7" (height) 73cm (height)
A Black Forest type limewood carvingA Black Forest type limewood carving of a seated lady and her cat by a fountain, early 20th c, 15cm h; 16cm w
Carved Boy with Mythical Pet CarvedCarved Boy with Mythical Pet Carved boxwood possibly seated boy with animal on shoulder unsigned.
Carved wooden folk art lamp withCarved wooden folk art lamp with dog and wooden paneled shade. 20'' Ht.
GEORGE G. WOLFSKILL CARVED ANIMALGEORGE G. WOLFSKILL CARVED ANIMAL GROUPGeorge G. Wolfskill (Fivepointville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1872-1940) , carved and painted animal group with birds, dog, and raccoons running around a tree stump, 4 3/4" h., 5 1/2" w. Provenance: Horst Auctions, January 29, 2000; Richard Machmer.
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Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
FOLKY CARVED ANIMALS. AmericanFOLKY CARVED ANIMALS. American early 20th century softwood. Includes a warthog crocodile hippopatomus lizard possibly an aardvark a turtle and a crab (missing legs). Original painted surfaces. 2 1/2''-9''l. Ex Tom Rawson (Iowa). See also lot 508.
Two Tom Wolfe carvings: frontiersmanTwo Tom Wolfe carvings: frontiersman with axe and rifle, rifle loose as carved , signed "Tom Wolfe" (Spruce Pine, North Carolina), 12 in. including burlwood base; hunter with rifle and dog, signed "TW", 10-1/4 in. including burlwood base. Excellent condition.
American folk art wood carvingAmerican folk art wood carving late19th/early 20th century relief-carved walnut board depicting couple with dog walking on path and boy hiding behind tree stump all encompassed with ivy border. H12'' W17 3/4'' Provenance: Lexington South Carolina private collection.
CARVED WOOD FIGURAL SCULPTURE FiguralCARVED WOOD FIGURAL SCULPTURE Figural carved wood sculpture depicting male figures carving boat. Apparently unmarked. Provenance: From the Estate of Jack Warner / The Warner Foundation, Tuscaloosa, AL. Approx. h. 13", d. 10.5".
TWO LARGE BURL ROOTWOOD CARVINGSTWO LARGE BURL ROOTWOOD CARVINGS OF MALE DEITY
20TH CENTURY ???? ?????????????one depicting a deity standing on one leg slotted onto a carved and assembled naturalistic gnarling wood, his left hand with two fingers pointing down to a smaller figure, the other depicting a male bearded figure holding a long staff on a gnarling root wood, both set with dark glass eyes (2)Heights: 68.5cm and 65cmProvenance: Private Scottish collection, Glasgow
Two Animal Carvingsthe first aTwo Animal Carvingsthe first a bear carved out of horn and mounted to a wooden plinth (5 in.); the second is a sea turtle carved from exotic hard wood unsigned (2 in.).No apparent condition concerns.
TWO APPALACHIAN WOOD CARVINGSbyTWO APPALACHIAN WOOD CARVINGSby Thomas James Wolfe, Spruce Pine, NC, lifetime member Southern Highlands Craft Guild, hand carved unpainted pine figures of woman on stump milking goat, second woman pushing firewood wheelbarrow, each on rustic bark bases, one with initials "TJW", other signed "Tom Wolfe", tallest 7-1/2 in., widest base 14-3/4 in.
Provenance: North Carolina Collection
Condition:
typical surface abrasions, figure pushing wheelbarrow detached from base, ax handle absent
GROUP OF CARVED WOOD FIGURES ANDGROUP OF CARVED WOOD FIGURES AND BRASS BEARS Carved wood devil head. Carved wood men seated on a park bench.
Carved wood figure of a hunterCarved wood figure of a hunter with his dog, approx 27cm H
FIVE VARIOUSLY CARVED WOOD HIKINGFIVE VARIOUSLY CARVED WOOD HIKING STAFFSMost Continental. Comprising: an example with a turned tapered shaft headed by a carved howling wolf; a natural branch with antler handle carved as a whistle; a third, with a handle partially carved with the head of a bearded man; another with a chip carved shaft, it’s handhold with natural bark; the fifth, having a branch shaft stripped of its bark with a natural curved handle. Lengths 45 in. to 59 in. (Cond: good)
Stanley C. Hunt Kwakwaka??TwakwStanley C. Hunt Kwakwaka??Twakw Carved Mask Wild Woman prominently carved of cedar and painted in black and red; signed titled and dated in pencil on reverse length 9.25 in. x width 7 in.?1982Stanley C. Hunt (1954- ) the son of Henry Hunt and grandson of Mungo Martin has been carving since the mid-1970s. ?His work has been commissioned by both private and public institutions throughout the world. ?? Condition: Near excellent; two small splotches of white paint on reverse.
TWO BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD INKWELLSTWO BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD INKWELLS The one with a bear flanking a lidded glass well the other a goat head with glass eyes ebonized horns and hinged lid opening to ceramic well; 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 and 8 x 8 3/4 in.