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Lot of five Potvin Carved Wooden Dogs

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776. Five finely carved and painted miniature dogs by Moise Potvin, Farnum, Quebec, and Artic (Woonsocket) Rhode Island. Excellent and original in all respects with very light shelf wear except as follows: one of the terriers shows a small separation where two pieces of wood were joined to create the carvings and the hound has a small chip missing from the tip of tail. Breeds are: Saluki, Briard, Skye Terrier, Newfoundland, and West Highland ('Scotty') Terrier. (Note: two are labeled "Sealyham Terrier" and "Persian Daz____ Hound"). Three are on gouge decorated bases and two of these are labeled "Potvin – 1939". One of the terriers is signed on base: M. Potvin – 1939". Mr. Potvin also made a number of violins. Many of his carvings were

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