Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2524BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 07, 2010 11:00AM
Description:
Carved and Painted Wood Sperm Whale Plaque, Clark Voorhees, Weston, Vermont, c. 1960, signed with impressed artist's conjoined initials "CV" and "C. VOORHEES" on the reverse, (repaired cracks and small chips on tail),ht. 5 1/4, lg. 17 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Three cracks on tail with glued repairs, one with related 1/2 x 1/4 in loss with paint touch-up, tail tips slightly compressed with pait touch-ups.