Group of four (4) carved Southern Folk Art dolls by Polly Page (Tennessee, b. 1918 ) depicting a pioneer family including a father, mother, son and daughter all attired in cotton clothing. A carved sawhorse with log and saw, cane and butterchurn are also included in the grouping. Both adult dolls signed on the bases […]
Lot 637: 2 Sybil Gibson Outsider Art Paintings
Two (2) Sybil Gibson (Alabama, 1908-1995) outsider art paintings. 1st item: Pastel on paper painting depicting two white doves against a multicolored background. Signed lower right. Matted and housed under glass in a wooden frame. Sight – 11 5/8" H x 10 1/8" W. Framed – 19 3/8" H x 17 1/2" W. 2nd item: […]
Lot 635: 2 Sultan Rogers Folk Art Painted Carvings
Two (2) Sulton Rogers (Mississippi, 1922-2003) carved and painted wood figures, including one depicting a woman wearing a low cut red dress and red high-heeled shoes; the other depicting a bald man wearing a black suit. Unsigned. 21 1/2" H and 16 1/4" H. 20th century. Provenance: Private Nashville, TN collection. CONDITION: Both with minor […]
Lot 636: 2 Jimmy L. Sudduth Folk Art Portraits
Two (2) Jimmy Lee Sudduth (Alabama, 1910-2007) Folk Art portraits. 1st item: Folk art painting comprised of paint and mud on plywood, depicting half-portrait of female figure with dark hair and highlights of purple and turquoise. Signed in pencil below figure. Housed in a contemporary wood frame. Sight – 31" H x 17" W. Framed […]
Lot 634: Black Americana Dancing Automaton
Folk Art clockwork dancing automaton comprised of two (2) articulated and painted wooden African American female figures, mounted atop an oak box, the interior fitted with clockwork gears and one side with a decal of a young woman. Figures – 5 5/8" H, 9 3/4" H x 6 1/4" W x 3 1/2" D. American, […]
Lot 632: 4 East TN Baskets, incl. Linda Whaley
Four (4) East Tennessee Baskets, including Linda Whaley. 1st item: Large split oak buttocks basket with fixed handle. 12 1/2" H x 16 3/4" W x 13" D. 2nd & 3rd items: Two (2) natural willow baskets, one (1) large oval market basket form (12 3/4" H x 16 1/4" W x 11 3/4" D) […]
Lot 633: 6 Tennessee Split Oak Baskets, 4 w/ Paint
Six (6) Tennessee Split Oak Baskets. 1st item: Tennessee split oak buttocks basket with finely woven weavers and nailed construction. 9 /12" H x 12 1/2" W x 10 1/2" D. 2nd item: Tennessee round split oak handled basket with traces of red paint with indented center. 6 1/2" H x 7" D. 3rd-6th items: […]
Lot 630: Pair 1930s Waterford VA Folk Art House Paintings
Two (2) folk art watercolor and gouache paintings depicting historic stone houses in Waterford, Virginia, both attributed to Edna C. James (one signed, lower right, and dated 1925). Both matted and framed under glass in ebonized frames with gilt rabbet edges. 18 1/2" x 22 1/2" and 17 1/2" x 22 1/2" sight, 26 1/4" […]
Lot 631: Virginia Folk Art Table & Carved Bent Twig Rocker, 2 items
Virginia Folk Art Table and Carved Bent Twig Rocker, 2 items total. 1st item: Southwest Virginia folk or tramp art table, tea table size, comprised of mixed woods in lattice or basketweave design, square top above an x-shaped base. 30" H x 23 1/2" square. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Southwest Virginia chip carved […]
Lot 629: Earline Barnes Farmstead Landscape Painting
Earline W. Barnes (Texas/Oklahoma, 1926-2005) impressionist oil on board painting depicting a lone, bare tree by a country lane, foreground, and a Pueblo farmstead in the background. Signed lower left in red. Unframed. 18" H x 24" W. 20th century. CONDITION: Unframed. Minor chipping upper and lower margins, otherwise very good condition.