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Slotin Auction - Erotic, Patriotic & Neurotic
7:00 AM PT - Feb 9th, 2008

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Slotin Folk Art

5619 Ridgetop Drive
Gainesville, GA 30504
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Auction House Preview
Thursday, Feb. 7th - 10am - 5pm and Friday, Feb. 8th - 10am - 9pm. Saturday Feb. 9th - Doors open at 8am and all items are set up in the order of the catalog, and are available for inspection until they go up for sale that day. If you cannot make these preview times, give us a call and we will arrange a Preview by Appointment: 404 403-4244 or 770 532-1115. All items for this sale are on public display prior and during the sale. Potential buyers are encouraged to preview and thoroughly inspect lots before placing bids. If bidders cannot preview in person, Slotin Auction staff is available the week before the sale, to provide additional info, condition reports and more photos. Condition reports: 404 403-4244 / auction@slotinfolkart.com

1007 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
251 Lot 251

Anonymous Spool Table.
Spool Table. Varnished wood. 19" x 19" x 31" h. Provenance: ...

200
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300
8 Bids
252 Lot 252

African American Decorated End Table.
Paint Decorated End Table. Ohio origin. 21" x 12" x 12" Est....

100
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200
25 Bids
253 Lot 253

Masonic Lodge Pedestal
Triangle Shape Top. Acrylic paint on wood. 33" h x 15.5" x 1...

100
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300
9 Bids
254 Lot 254

Newspaper Box Chicago Examiner One Cent.
Chicago Examiner One Cent. Paint on wood. 27" x 34" h x 12.5...

100
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200
18 Bids
255 Lot 255

Anonymous Primitive Keepsake Box.
Primitive Keepsake Box. Wooden construction with great handc...

200
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400
5 Bids
256 Lot 256

Tramp Art Box Tramp Box with Bonelike Adornments.
Tramp Box with Bonelike Adornments all the way around. Wood ...

300
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400
7 Bids
257 Lot 257

Carved Box Handcarved Box with Indians.
Handcarved Box with Indians. Images carved into top and side...

300
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500
11 Bids
258 Lot 258

Haitian Wooden Box Dome Top Wooden Box
Dome Top Wooden Box Paint on wood. Signed by maker inside (b...

100
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200
9 Bids
259 Lot 259

African American Boxes
4 Carved and Painted Boxes. c. 1940's. Nice detailed carving...

100
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200
11 Bids
260 Lot 260

Appalachian Baskets
Wooden construction with heart-shaped handles. Largest is 16...

200
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400
3 Bids
261 Lot 261

Anonymous Shoe Shine Box.
Shoe Shine Box. Wood and metal construction. Shaped like a s...

400
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600
3 Bids
262 Lot 262

Three 15¢ Shoe Shine Boxes. Three Metal and wood handmade boxes. Largest is 12" long x 13" h...

300
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500
13 Bids
263 Lot 263

Three Highly Stylized Shoe Shine Boxes.
Group of Three Highly Stylized Boxes. Possibly African Ameri...

300
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500
20 Bids
264 Lot 264

Three Shoe Shine Boxes & Shoe Repair Stand.
Three Shoe Shine Boxes and Shoe Repair Stand. Boxes are made...

100
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200
4 Bids
265 Lot 265

Sergio Mayora & Robert Roberg Message Boxes
Pair of Message Boxes. Left is paint on wood and glass, c. 1...

100
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200
1 Bid
266 Lot 266

Haitian Tip Box. Handmade and handpainted wood. Used by a street band in Haiti. 9...

50
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100
1 Bid
267 Lot 267

Large Crown of Thorn Tramp Art Frame.
Large Crown of Thorn Frame. Slight damage to a couple of the...

200
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300
5 Bids
268 Lot 268

Tramp Art Cabinet with Mirrored Door.
Tramp Art Cabinet with Small Mirrored Door. Wood and glass c...

300
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400
15 Bids
269 Lot 269

Tramp Art Bank Large black construction. Carved wood with glass front. 23" h x ...

100
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200
11 Bids
270 Lot 270

Three Tramp Art Crosses.
Three Crosses. Mixed media. Largest is 12.5" x 24" h. Est. $...

200
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300
5 Bids
271 Lot 271

Three Tramp Art Crosses. Mixed media. Tallest is 15" w x 26" h. Est. $200-300. Ship: $35

200
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300
7 Bids
272 Lot 272

Tramp Art Style Cross. Constructed of layers of intricately carved paper. Hand-carved f...

200
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300
3 Bids
273 Lot 273

Large Tramp Art Style Cross. Cross is constructed out of paper. Extremely intricate. 18" x 21...

200
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300
8 Bids
274 Lot 274

Tramp Art Style Cross. Extremely intricate. 13" w x 14" h including frame. Provenance: ...

200
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300
16 Bids
275 Lot 275

Tramp Art Style Cross Made from paper. Extremely intricate with many layers. 13" w x 1...

200
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300
7 Bids
276 Lot 276

Pair of Tramp Art Style Crosses. Very intricate. 12" x 15" average size. Provenance: Saroff/Rose ...

200
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300
9 Bids
277 Lot 277

Anonymous Deacon's Dipper
Deacon's Dipper Dipper used in churches in the 1800's. Very ...

200
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400
3 Bids
278 Lot 278

African American Church Frame
Cherubs and Angels. From the North Florida Berea Baptist Chu...

300
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500
1 Bid
279 Lot 279

Prison Art 3 Folded Cigarette Pack Heart Frames.
Three Folded Cigarette Pack Heart Frames. Folded paper and d...

200
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300
280 Lot 280

Prison Art 4 Folded Cigarette Pack Rings.
Four Folded Cigarette Pack Rings. Excellent condition. Est. ...

100
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200
281 Lot 281

Prison Art 7 Folded Cigarette Pack Frames.
Seven Folded Cigarette Pack Frames. Created from folded pape...

200
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300
282 Lot 282

Prision Art 6 Folded Cigarette Pack Wallets & Hand
Six Folded Cigarette Pack Wallets and Handbags. Largest is 1...

300
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400
283 Lot 283

Mirror Grouping
Smaller mirror, early looking. Purchased from Charles Hodges...

500
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800
284 Lot 284

Masonic Mirror
Carved wood with glass and gold foil decorative symbols. 20"...

50
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100
1 Bid
285 Lot 285

Three Old Mirrors with Wood & Leather Frames.
Three Old Mirrors with Wood and Leather Frames. The largest ...

100
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200
286 Lot 286

Anonymous Folky Carved Ashtray.
Folky Carved Ashtray. Carved and painted wood. Piece depicts...

100
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200
1 Bid
287 Lot 287

Anonymous Folk Art Shelf.
Folk Art Shelf. Carved and painted wood. Depicts a house and...

100
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200
20 Bids
288 Lot 288

Anonymous Carving Horseheads Shelf.
Horseheads Shelf. Carved and painted wood. 13" x 8" x 5". Es...

25
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50
6 Bids
289 Lot 289

Carved Bannister End Piece.
c. 1840. Mahogany. 12.5" x 6" x 41.5" h. Est. $100 - $200. S...

100
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200
2 Bids
290 Lot 290

Floyd Graber Religious Sign
And So Since That Everything Around Us Is Going to Melt Away...

200
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400
2 Bids
291 Lot 291

Floyd Graber Religious Sign
Only One Life to Live, Twill Soon Be Past. Painted plywood s...

200
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400
2 Bids
292 Lot 292

Floyd Graber Religious Sign
We Cannot Continue to Disbelieve the Bible. Painted plywood ...

200
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400
1 Bid
293 Lot 293

Floyd Graber Religious Sign
Jesus Said, When These Things Begin to Pass, then Look Up. P...

400
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600
2 Bids
294 Lot 294

Folk Art Owl with Hidden Compartment. Carved wood wth glass eyes. Head tilts back on hinge to reveal t...

100
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200
6 Bids
295 Lot 295

17 Assorted Shore Birds
All are made of carved and painted wood. Some have stands. 1...

1,000
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2,000
14 Bids
296 Lot 296

Group of Five Diving Water Fowl
Possibly created by same artisan. Expertly executed. Carved ...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
297 Lot 297

8 Duck Decoys
All carved and painted wood. All in good to fair condition. ...

1,000
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2,000
2 Bids
298 Lot 298

8 Duck Decoys
All carved and painted wood. All in good to fair condition. ...

1,000
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2,000
5 Bids
299 Lot 299

8 Duck Decoys
All carved and painted wood. Some with close attention to de...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
300 Lot 300

7 Large Duck Decoys
Each has a very interesting patina. Some appear to be very o...

1,000
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2,000
2 Bids
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