Sold for:
$415
$415
Folk Art Carved and Painted Figures in a Box, 19th century, the figures of a man and woman seated on a bench, he wears a red cap and an apron with an object on his lap which he is hammering, he holds the hammer in the hand of his articulated arm, she is seated beside him wearing a white cap and apron over a brown dress, the figures are mounted inside a wood box with red-painted exterior with leather-hinged rear door, (paint wear, losses, rear door is loose from leather hinges), overall ht. 10, wd. 9, dp. 7 1/2 in. The woman is missing her arms, the man is missing the toe on one shoe, the hinges have worn so that the door is no longer attached.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
