Carved and Painted Pine and Tin Figures

Description:

Carved and Painted Pine and Tin Figures, c. 1860-65, figure of a man and woman with articulated arms and legs and tin hats, the woman dressed in a gown, the man in a jacket with large buttons, on a custom stand, ht. to 18 in.

Provenance: Dr. William Greenspon; Fred Giampietro American Art and Antiques, New York, September 28, 1996.
The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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