Slotin Folk Art Auction Nov. 14-15 Catalog

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1006. Merry-Go-Round Figure Fantasy Sea Horse.

“Star Gazer” with extensive carved scales. Although the carver is not known, this sea horse is quite similar to the work produced by the C.W. Parker Company, Abilene/Leavenworth, Kansas, 1892-1920’s, a prodigious turn of the century amusement business. The carousel figure has been completely restored; glass eyes, red jewels on harness, old leather reins. Head to curve of tail 40” x 52” mounted height. Provenance: The Gene and Linda Kangas Collection. Est. $1,500-2,500. Buyer is responsible for shipping.

Three Working Dog Plaques.

Not signed or dated. Very well carved. Detailed wood-reliefs. Excellent condition. Average size is 12” x 12” x 1.5”. Provenance: The Linda and Gene Kangas Collection. Est. $600-900. Ship: $45

Moonshiner.

Shingle Maker.

1977. Signed and dated. Carved and painted wood with mixed media. Excellent condition. 7.5” x 6.5” x 12”. Est. $200-400. Ship: $45

1974. Signed and dated. Carved wood. Excellent condition. 4.5” x 4” x 12”. Est. $200-300. Ship: $45

1010. Willie Barton (Mississippi)

1009. Unknown Maker

1008. A.G. Burt, Jr.

1007. A.G. Burt, Jr.

Hog Butchering, Churning Butter and Bird.

c. 1980’s. Signed. Carved natural wood. Excellent condition. Largest is 17” x 11” h x 10”. Provenance: The Leslie Muth Collection. Est. $200-300. Ship: $85

1011. J.H. Floyd

Group Of Seven Figures.

1977-86. Signed. Carved wood. Great condition. Tallest is 15” h. Est. $200-300. Ship: $65

1013. Unknown Maker

Articulated Amish Boy Doll.

Not signed or dated. Carved wood with cloth. Excellent condition. 19” h. Provenance: The Linda and Gene Kangas Collection. Est. $200-300. Ship: $45

1012. Anonymous

Horse Drawn Whiskey Still.

Not signed or dated. Carved wood with leather harness. Excellent condition. 9” h x 21” x 8”. Est. $200-400. Ship: $75

1014. Ted and Red Nichols & Bill Roberts

Cow and Rhino.

1987 & 1989. Signed and dated. Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. Average size is 9” x 13”. Est. $200-300. Ship: $65

1015. Unknown Maker

Don’t Shoot, Hands Up.

Mid-century. Carved and painted wood. The masked half-figure has been caught in the act. 22” w x 27” h. Provenance: The Linda and Gene Kangas Collection. Est. $500-800. Ship: $85

1016. Unknown Maker

Folk Rendition Of The WWI German Red Baron Triplane.

Carved and painted wood. Yard art from western Pennsylvania in original paint and brass propeller. 17” x 19” x 23” on base. Provenance: The Linda and Gene Kangas Collection. Est. $300-500. Ship: $85

1017. Connie Lewis

Church Congregation #2.

1993. Signed, dated and titled. Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. 16” x 8.5” x 5”. Est. $200-300. Ship: $55

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