Southern patriotic block and embroidered cotton quilt top, including Confederate flag print, signed with initials. 48 blocks with hand-embroidered and initialed flower sprays framed by red and white striped cotton fabric and upper two corners of Confederate flag print fabric and lower corners of applied white stars on blue ground, 76 1/4" x 67 3/4". […]
Lot 339: Pair Crazy Quilts, Early 20th C
Pair Southern crazy quilts, unsigned. 1st item: Southern crazy quilt of various fabrics in Grandmother's Flower Garden block pattern, embroidered with bird and floral designs. Green satin zig zag borders, floral and bird print cotton backing. 82 1/2" x 64". Early 20th century. 2nd item: Southern crazy quilt of various irregularly shaped fabrics in 42 […]
Lot 335: 2 Gibson Family Folk Art Carved Figures
Two (2) Gibson Family Folk Art Carved Figures. 1st item: Winford Estill "Wimp" Gibson (Tennessee/Kentucky, 1944-1994) painted wood folk art carving of a miner, attired in overalls and a checked flannel shirt, signed on the base. 18 3/4" H x 8" W. 20th century. 2nd item: Geneva Gibson painted wood folk art carving of a […]
Lot 336: Carved Wimp Gibson Abraham Lincoln Figure
Winford Estill "Wimp" Gibson (Tennessee/Kentucky, 1944-1994) painted wood folk art carving depicting President Abraham Lincoln attired in a black suit with a top hat. Signed on the bottom of each foot. 19" H. 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 332: Dewey Blocksma Mixed Media Sculpture
Dewey Blocksma (American, b. 1943) mixed media Folk Art sculpture titled "Turtle World" depicting a female atop a turtle's back, comprised of wood, paint, puzzle pieces, a ping pong paddle, and a baseball. Woman with articulating arms, turtle with articulating head. Signed and dated 2/29/93 on the base. Tamarack Craftsman Gallery label included. 13 1/2" […]
Lot 333: Pr. George Williams Southern Carved Folk Art Figures
Pair of George Williams (Louisiana, b. 1911) Folk Art carved and painted figures of a man attired in a 1960s style black suit and woman attired in a bright red dress, possibly John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy. Signed on the base of the feet "G. W.". Male – 27 3/4" H. Female – 23 […]
Lot 330: Gerald DePrie Christopher Columbus Drawing
Gerald "Creative" DePrie (Kentucky, 1935-1999) Southern folk art drawing on paper depicting Christopher Columbus on one of his ships, with various sea creatures depicted in the sea below. Signed "G. C. DePrie/Creative" lower right. Housed in a painted wood frame. Paper – 16" H x 19 3/4" W. Framed – 26 1/4" H x 30" […]
Lot 329: 2 Alyne Harris Folk Art Paintings
Pair of Alyne Harris (American/Florida, b. 1942) Southern folk art paintings on canvas, one depicting an elderly African American couple standing above a barrel of cotton and housed in a brown wood frame (Sight – 15 1/8" H x 11" W, Framed – 19" H x 15" W) and the other depicting an elderly African […]
Lot 325: Myrtice West Folk Art Painting, Why American?
Myrtice West (Alabama, 1923-2010) folk art oil on canvas painting titled "Why American?" depicting a crucified Christ standing against an American flag backdrop with various biblical messages throughout. Signed lower right "MWest" and housed in a blue painted wood frame with painted multi-color angel border. Sight – 29 1/4" H x 23" W. Framed – […]
Lot 326: 3 Folk Art Items, Money, Homer Green & Braxton Ponder
Three (3) Folk Art Items, Money, Homer Green, and Braxton Ponder. 1st item: Lonnie & Twyla Money (Kentucky, 20th century) carved and painted Folk Art goat sculpture, depicting a male goat with long horns. Incised signature on the backside of the goat. 6" H x 10 1/4" L. 20th century. 2nd item: Folk art carved […]