Auction: Sale #2056 - 2056Location: BoltonDate / Time: February 25, 2001 10:00AM
Description:
Carved Polychrome Figural Walking Stick, early 20th century, a lizard holding leaves and a ball over coiled snakes on which foxes, a rabbit, a frog, and a fish ascend, with foliate and heart motifs, no stand, (minor paint imperfections),lg. 34 in. N.B. Found in Florida. Provenance: Aarne Anton/American Primitive Gallery. Literature: For a similar cane, see George H. Meyer, AMERICAN FOLK ART CANES, (Seattle, 1992),p. 36, fig. 39.
Estimate $6,600-8,600