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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Carved and Painted Wood Figure of a Chickadee

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$369$300
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2922MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Carved and Painted Wood Figure of a Chickadee, Jess Blackstone (Peterborough, New Hampshire, 1909-1988),scratch-carved feathers, white breast, brown and black wings with gray highlights, mounted on a rock-form base, titled "ROBIN," numbered "463," and signed with "JB" monogram on underside of base, ht. 2 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-250

Occasional tiny spots of white paint on top.


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Jess Blackstone