08-11-201308-11-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Folk Carved and Painted Figure of a Man with Dog and Game

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$5,700$4,750
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2669MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 11, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Folk Carved and Painted Figure of a Man with Dog and Game, America, late 19th/early 20th century, ht. 12 1/4 in.

Literature: The All-American Dog: Man's best friend in folk art, Robert Charles Bishop, in association with the Museum of American Folk Art, 1978, item no. 156.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Minor paint wear, old small chip to nose tip.


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Keywords

Man's best friend, Robert Charles Bishop, Museum of American Folk Art