Lot 0025

Rooster by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)

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Item Details

Description

Rooster
Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)
Capeville, VA, c. 2000
8 1/2 in. long

The underside of the hollow carving bears the maker's incised "F" signature.
Original paint with light wear and the maker's distressed surface has some flakes.

Provenance: Kirby Roberts Collection

Condition

Please email condition report requests to colin@copleyart.com. Any condition statement given is a courtesy to customers, Copley will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.

Dimensions

8.5 in

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Rooster by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)

Name: Rooster by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)
SKU: 169882138
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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