August Americana Online
Description:
Carved and Gilded Tooth Trade Sign, America, 19th century, in the shape of a molar with two iron hanging hooks, ht. 12 1/2 in.
Provenance: Antique Associates at West Townsend, West Townsend, Massachusetts, 2003.
Estimate $800-1,200
Gilding is toned and has some wear, but there are no obvious areas of damage or repair.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
West TownsendStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.