02-25-200102-25-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2056
February 25, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
1472

Carved and Painted Horses Head

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$3,450$3,000
Auction: Sale #2056 - 2056Location: BoltonDate / Time: February 25, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

Carved and Painted Horse's Head, Coney Island, New York, late 19th century, the painted head with horsehair mane, accompanied by ticket from "George C. Tilyou's Steeple Chase The Funny Place admission and any rides .96 c," with stand, ht. 17, lg. 38 in. Provenance: Frederick Fried, Aarne Anton/American Primitive Gallery.
Estimate $5,700-5,900

Keywords

George C. Tilyou, Head