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Slotin Auction - Folk Art & Museum Benefit
7:00 AM PT - Feb 24th, 2007

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Slotin Folk Art

5619 Ridgetop Drive
Gainesville, GA 30504
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Historic Buford Hall - 112 E. Shadburn Ave. Buford, GA USA 30518 Preview Period: Slotin Auction is a live auction where all items are on display for public preview and inspection. The items are displayed in the exact order of the the catalog and will remain on display until they are brought up for sale. There are 946 lots in this auction. The auction begins at 10am Eastern and runs at approximately 75 lots an hour. The public is welcome to preview on Thursday, Feb. 22 from 10am to 5pm and on Friday, Feb. 23 from 10am to 9pm. On the day of the auction, Saturday, Feb 24, the hall opens at 8am for preview and registration. Complimentary breakfast lunch and dinner are served throughout the auction day. If you can't make any of the preview days, please give us a call and we can open the hall for preview by appointment: 404 403-4244. Call this number the week of the auction for condition reports or questions.

946 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
101 Lot 101

Kim Black, NC & Jugtown Pots
Green Piggy Bank - 7.5" h, NC Pottery. Pitcher, and Jugtown ...

100
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200
3 Bids
102 Lot 102

John Brock Pair of Snake and Dragon Jugs
One glazed dragon. Snake and Lizard, by 'Kyle' unglazed. Ave...

100
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200
4 Bids
103 Lot 103

Cleater Meaders Three Ceramic Pieces
Small Whiskey Jug from Columbus, MS, Cleater Meaders candle ...

100
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200
2 Bids
104 Lot 104

Stacy Lambert Black Man Riding a Pig
Nicely decorated ceramic figure with handpainted drawings. ...

100
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200
12 Bids
105 Lot 105

Louise Chamber Painted Clay Vase
9" h. Possibly made in White Co. GA. Est. $200 - $300. Sh...

200
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300
10 Bids
106 Lot 106

Anonymous Sewer Tile Umbrella Stand
Made of sewer tile. 20"t. Carved relief pattern on outside. ...

100
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300
9 Bids
107 Lot 107

Anonymous Hanging Weapon Tile.
8.5" x 7.5"wide. Provenance: Howard Campbell. Est. $50 -...

50
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100
2 Bids
108 Lot 108

M. Wilson Two Ceramic Pigs and a Fish
The fish is 13" long. Est. $100 - $200. Ship: $35

100
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200
2 Bids
109 Lot 109

Cleater & Billie Meaders, Three Damaged Jugs
Tallest: 12". Provenance: Elyse Saperstein. Est. $100 -...

100
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200
6 Bids
110 Lot 110

Anonymous Metal Weathervane
Metal weathervane. Entitled, "Moonshiner". c. turn of the c...

1,000
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2,000
48 Bids
111 Lot 111

Anonymous Rooster Weathervane.
Sheet Metal Rooster with Museum mount. Original green paint....

500
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800
4 Bids
112 Lot 112

Anonymous Metal Rooster Weathervane
Metal weathervane. c. turn of the century. Hand-forged meta...

500
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800
25 Bids
113 Lot 113

Anonymous Blue Metal Train Cutout Weathervane
Some rust and overpaint. 36" x 22". Est. $400 - $600. Sh...

400
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600
12 Bids
114 Lot 114

Anonymous Schooner Weathervane.
Painted metal and wood with some condition problems where ma...

200
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400
7 Bids
115 Lot 115

Anonymous Whirligig Diorama.
As fan turns, men work and Uncle Sam collects their tax doll...

1,000
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1,500
4 Bids
116 Lot 116

Anonymous That Good Gulf Gasoline Whirligig.
Pennsylvania. Painted wood and tin. Functional - works well....

500
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800
5 Bids
117 Lot 117

Charles Keever Very Large Whirligig
c. 1970's. Upper East Tennessee. Painted wood and metal with...

500
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800
3 Bids
118 Lot 118

Anonymous Pair of Primitive Whirligigs
Men working a Churn. Both paint on carved wood and tin. Cir...

200
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300
1 Bid
119 Lot 119

Anonymous Lumberjack Whirligig.
Probably from South Carolina. Fan is broken and Jack is miss...

300
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400
1 Bid
120 Lot 120

Anonymous Lady Churning Butter Whirligig
Detailed painted scene on both sides of tin. 25.5" long x 16...

300
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500
6 Bids
121 Lot 121

Anonymous Mail Carrier Whirligig
c. early 1940's. Painted tin and wood. Patriotic colors. Man...

300
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500
22 Bids
122 Lot 122

Anonymous Men Sawing Whirligig
Found in Western Tennessee. Maybe missing some parts - log ...

100
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300
3 Bids
123 Lot 123

Anonymous Washing Woman Whirligig
Purchased out of backyard in Hillsville, VA. Tail blade is ...

100
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200
3 Bids
124 Lot 124

Anonymous Kicking Donkey Whirligig
Very old. Poor condition. Weathered. Tin and wood. 20" x 14"...

200
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300
2 Bids
125 Lot 125

Anonymous Farmer & Chickens Whirligig
Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. 25.5"l x 12"t....

200
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400
6 Bids
126 Lot 126

Anonymous Interracial Woodcutters Whirligig
Carved and painted wood in very good condition. 45" x 23". ...

500
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800
2 Bids
127 Lot 127

Anonymous Men Sawing a Log Whirligig
Found near Union City, TN. Missing its fan. Painted wood. 4...

100
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200
2 Bids
128 Lot 128

Benny Carter Walking Elvis Whirligig
North Carolina. As fan turns, figure walks and moves his ar...

300
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500
19 Bids
129 Lot 129

Anonymous Horse Rider Whirligig
Wood base with painted tin. One side - paint faded. 25" x 1...

200
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400
3 Bids
130 Lot 130

Anonymous Man Turning a Crank Whirligig
Found in Western Florida. Missing fan. Carved and painted w...

200
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300
1 Bid
131 Lot 131

R. A. Miller Primitive Whirligig
Painted tin and metal. Circa late 1980's from the original W...

100
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300
3 Bids
132 Lot 132

J.E. McMahan Limberjack Whirligig with Flag Motif
Wood box centerpiece with wood and tin fan blades with wire ...

200
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400
2 Bids
133 Lot 133

Anonymous Windmill Whirligig
Lady in bonnet churning butter. Carved and painted wood and ...

100
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200
3 Bids
134 Lot 134

R.A. Miller Man Turning a Crank Whirligig
R. A. Miller (attributed). Painted wood and tin. Works well ...

100
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200
4 Bids
135 Lot 135

Anonymous Airplane Whirligig
Found in Union City, TN by Joe McFall. Painted wood with tin...

50
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100
11 Bids
136 Lot 136

Anonymous Airplane Whirligig
Hawkins, TN, c. 1960's. Painted wood and metal with plastic ...

200
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300
5 Bids
137 Lot 137

R.A. Miller Devil Whirligig
Very early, c. 1980 and part of the original Windmill Hill. ...

200
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300
6 Bids
138 Lot 138

R.A. Miller Billygoat Whirligig
Painted metal and wood, circa late 1980's. 40"l x 32" blade ...

200
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400
9 Bids
139 Lot 139

R.A. Miller Chicken Whirligig
Painted tin and wood. Early R.A. Miller. Probably mid to lat...

100
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300
2 Bids
140 Lot 140

Anonymous Blue Man Whirligig
Blue man and red fan. Painted wood and tin. Most likely from...

50
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100
5 Bids
141 Lot 141

Anonoymous Whirligig Trio
All carved and painted wood; largest is 28"t with 35" 'wings...

200
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400
4 Bids
142 Lot 142

Anonymous Tin Man Whirligig
Wizard of Oz - Tin Man. Carved wood. 28" x 14" with polychro...

100
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200
9 Bids
143 Lot 143

Sande Elkins Battle of the Donkey and Elephant
Carved and painted wood sculpture with moving arms. Excellen...

100
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200
16 Bids
144 Lot 144

Joe McFall Alabama Coon Jigger Whirligig
"Original Alabama Coon Jigger Traveling Minstral Show". Ver...

500
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800
9 Bids
145 Lot 145

Joe McFall Uncle Sam's Shooting Gallery
It was made by Joe McFall in the 1970's. It was featured in ...

1,000
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2,000
13 Bids
146 Lot 146

Joe McFall Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman
Crank toy. Turn the crank and watch. Knives go up and down. ...

300
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500
4 Bids
147 Lot 147

Joe McFall "Remember Old Jim" Whirligig
c. 1987. Carved and painted wood and metal. Figures jump and...

200
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400
3 Bids
148 Lot 148

Joe McFall "Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here" W
Carved and painted wood and tin. Excellent condition. 78"l x...

1,000
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2,000
48 Bids
149 Lot 149

Joe McFall Mail Pouch Erotic Whirligig
This is McFall's first whirligig. He often made rude and sh...

100
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300
3 Bids
150 Lot 150

Anonymous Fat Woman Thin Man Circus Banner
Paint on canvas with metal rings. Good condition with some w...

500
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800
7 Bids
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