02-24-200102-24-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2052
February 24, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
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Collection of Ten Handmade String Instruments

Collection of Ten Handmade String Instruments
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$2,990$2,600
Auction: Sale #2052 - 2052Location: BoltonDate / Time: February 24, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

Collection of Ten Handmade String Instruments, primarily Virginia, 1880-1930s, featuring a one-string banjo, cigar-box fiddle, two fruitcake tin banjos, a mandolin, and a guitar, some made of carved and inlaid wood, two painted tin, (imperfections),lg. to 37 in. Provenance: Tom Queen, Columbus, Ohio.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Keywords

Virginia, Columbus, Ohio, Tom Queen

Lots in this sale

Painted Pine Storage Box

Painted Pine Storage Box

1
$4,600$4,000
Make-Do Needlework Pincushion

Make-Do Needlework Pincushion

2
$1,265$1,100
Grain Painted Wooden Ticket Collection Box

Grain Painted Wooden Ticket Collection Box

3
$2,990$2,600
Painted and Glazed Paneled Wall Cupboard

Painted and Glazed Paneled Wall Cupboard

5
$2,875$2,500
Carved and Polychrome Painted Figure of a Lady

Carved and Polychrome Painted Figure of a Lady

6
$17,250$15,000
Copper Arrow Weathervane

Copper Arrow Weathervane

7
$2,530$2,200
Carved and Painted Wooden Arrow Weathervane

Carved and Painted Wooden Arrow Weathervane

8
$3,220$2,800
Hooked Rug

Hooked Rug

9
$18,400$16,000

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