Rare American Painted Zinc Cigar Store
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Figure of a Seated Indian
New York, circa 1880s, possibly William Demuth & Co., seated figure with early polychrome paint decoration on a square plinth base, 51-1/2 x 45 x 10 in., probable loss at top of headdress and lacking implements (tobacco leaves?) in hands; minor cracks at left elbow and under feet, some cracks and seam lines on plinth (underside with later bracing); second painted surface with scattered losses and retouch. Provenance: American Folk Art Gallery, purchased 1983; Private Collection, Tampa, Florida
New York, circa 1880s, possibly William Demuth & Co., seated figure with early polychrome paint decoration on a square plinth base, 51-1/2 x 45 x 10 in., probable loss at top of headdress and lacking implements (tobacco leaves?) in hands; minor cracks at left elbow and under feet, some cracks and seam lines on plinth (underside with later bracing); second painted surface with scattered losses and retouch. Provenance: American Folk Art Gallery, purchased 1983; Private Collection, Tampa, Florida
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probable loss at top of headdress and lacking implements (tobacco leaves?) in hands; minor cracks at left elbow and under feet, some cracks and seam lines on plinth (underside with later bracing); second painted surface with scattered losses and retouch
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Rare American Painted Zinc Cigar Store
Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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