11-16-201111-17-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 16, 2011 02:00 PMCalender
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Two Miniature Carved and Painted Figural Groups

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Auction: Discovery - 2570MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 17, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Two Miniature Carved and Painted Figural Groups, Marion E. King and James Allen King (1905-1959),probably North Scituate, Rhode Island, mid to late 20th century, carved male and female Bobwhite figures with two chicks, by Marion E. King, with applied vegetation, mounted on a wood base, "Marion E. King" inscribed on edge of base, overall ht. 2 1/2, dia. 8 1/4; two figures of dogs at play, by James Allen King (1905-1959),with applied vegetation mounted on a carved wood base, "James A. King" inscribed on edge of base, overall ht. 2 3/4, lg. 5 in.

Note: Marion E. and James A. King are the children of notable miniature bird carver Allen J. King of North Scituate, Rhode Island.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

James Allen King, North Scituate, Rhode Island, Marion E. King, Allen J. King