Two (2) Folk Black Americana Painted Items. 1st item: Folk art carved and painted African American "Silent Butler". 33" H x 14" W. 1st half 20th century. 2nd item: Folk art painted metal whirlygig in the form of an African American male, painted in bright red with bracket for attaching to base or stand. 26" […]
Lot 363: 5 East TN Split Oak Baskets
Group of five (5) East Tennessee split oak baskets including three (3) buttocks baskets, one (1) small rectangular basket with fixed handle and one (1) square form low basket. Ranging in size from 7 1/4" H x 9" W to 14 3/4" H x 14 1/4" L x 14" W. All 1st half 20th century. […]
Lot 364: 3 Southern Wooden Items, Dough Bowls & Tool Box
Three (3) Southern Wooden Items, Dough Bowls, and Tool Box. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) burl wood dough bowls, one circular form and one rectangular form with handles. Rectangular form bowl with hole for hanging. 3 3/8" H x 15 1/8" dia. and 4" H x 26 5/8" L x 17 3/4" D. Both late 19th/early […]
Lot 361: Folk Art Clock Hutch & Locking Candle Box
Folk Art Clock Hutch and Locking Candle Box, 2 items total. 1st item: Folk art patriotic carved wood watch or clock hutch in the form of a building with central mirrored dome roof, above a war diorama depicting soldiers, a plane and a figure holding an American flag, flanked by two spires, the base with […]
Lot 362: 5 Wood Storage Boxes, 1 Basket & 4 Toys
Assembled group of five (5) wooden storage boxes, including one (1) green/blue painted Firkin, two (2) round lidded boxes with bail handles, and two (2) round lidded boxes. Lot also includes one (1) multi-color painted wood roller toy, three (3) painted wood tops, and one (1) round split oak gathering basket with inverted base. Medium […]
Lot 358: 3 Folk Art Carvings incl. C. Morgan, TN
Three (3) folk art carvings including Tennessee. 1st-2nd items: Charles Morgan (Tennessee, 1935-2006) carved and polychrome painted spotted bird dog with leather collar and a white horse with dark tail and mane, each affixed to stained wood base. Dog base signed CHARLES MORGAN BAXTER TENN in pencil. Horse base stamped MADE BY CHARLES MORGAN GAINESBORO […]
Lot 359: Willie White, Untitled Outsider Art
Willie White (American/Louisiana, 1908-2000) marker on posterboard; untitled work depicting red, black, and green geometric shapes flanked by vines and buds. Signed lower left. Double matted and framed without glass in a silvertoned metal frame. 21 1/2" x 27 1/2" sight, 30 1/2" x 36" framed. Circa 1960s. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. A few […]
Lot 360: Gary Hargis Folk Art Political Sculpture
Gary Hargis (Kentucky, 20th century) mixed media folk/outsider art political sculpture titled "The New Congress", depicting two red, white, and blue acrylic-painted branch figures battling each other; one standing with twig arms raised and painted primarily in red and wearing a white hat with "Republic" painted on brim, and other crouching, painted primarily in blue […]
Lot 357: 2 Southern Folk Art Paintings incl. KY Ferry
Two (2) Southern Folk Art Paintings. 1st item: Attributed to Kentucky, watercolor on paper landscape painting of a man crossing a river on a ferry with his wagon and two horses. Scene is likely the Valley View ferry in the Fayette/Madison County, Kentucky area. Signed "Duncan" lower right. 18" x 10 1/3", unframed. Circa 1915. […]
Lot 356: 2 Southern 19th c. Floral Quilts
Two (2) Southern, likely East Tennessee, cotton quilts. 1st item: Pieced and appliqued cotton quilt, dogwood flower design, white ground with 12 pink and green appliqued cotton blossom designs, continuous green swag border. Cotton printed label sewn en verso: "Applique quilt made by Annie Mary Russell, also known as "Mace", wife of Hugh McClung Johnston. […]