August Americana
Description:
Two Toleware Figures, Europe, late 19th century, the man dressed in a red jacket and black lederhosen, holding a walking stick, the woman dressed in a green and white gown with white apron and holding a walking stick, both with conical "baskets" on their backs, on round bases, ht. 15 1/2 in.
Provenance: O.D. Garland, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 1968.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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