Self Taught Art Masterpieces April 28 - Day 2

Henryk Wierzchowski. St. Francis With Birds and Animals.

David Ruben Piqtoukun. Woman and Bird Figure.

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Buford, GA, United States

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Self Taught Art Masterpieces April 28 - Day 2

Slotin Folk Art

This is Day 2 of Slotin's 2-Day Spring Masterpiece Sale featuring 700+ lots of the best in Self-Taught Art, Outsider Art, Southern Folk Pottery, Antique and Anonymous Works, Contemporary Art, International Art and New Discoveries.

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American Eagle Embracing J.F.K.: Unknown Artist (A.A.K.). American Eagle Embracing J.F.K. Titled and initialed. Carved and stained natural wood-relief with marble eye. Fantastic patriotic subject. Excellent condition. 20" w x 22" h

0409: American Eagle Embracing J.F.K.

Est.

$1,000

$2,000

SOLD

Large Carnival Head with Moving Teeth and Tongue.: Anonymous Large Carnival Head with Moving Teeth and Tongue. c. 1930's-40's. Not signed. Carved and stained wood with hair, glass eye and mechanical parts. Minor loss on eyebrow and hair, otherwise

0410: Large Carnival Head with Moving Teeth and Tongue.

Est.

$1,000

$1,500

SOLD

Possibly African American. Intricately Carved Cane.: Anonymous, Possibly African American. Intricately Carved Cane. c.1850 -1865. Initialed, 'C.M.' Carved and stained wood with horn handle, brass tacks and mirror. Steel tip and heavily varnished.

0411: Possibly African American. Intricately Carved Cane.

Est.

$1,000

$2,000

SOLD

Pair of Early Metal Electrified Wall Sconces.: Anonymous Pair of Early Metal Electrified Wall Sconces. Needs to be re-wired. Well weathered with rusted metal, otherwise good condition. Each is 32" w x 37" h. Beautiful set. Provenance: The Gary

0412: Pair of Early Metal Electrified Wall Sconces.

Est.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Anonymous Puppets. Hound Dog, Alley Cat and Two Mice.: Anonymous Puppets. Hound Dog, Alley Cat and Two Mice. c. 1930's. Mixed media construction with mole hair, paper mache, fabric and paint. Expected wear and loss for age, overall great looking

0413: Anonymous Puppets. Hound Dog, Alley Cat and Two Mice.

Est.

$1,000

$1,500

SOLD

Portrait of a Gentleman.: Anonymous Portrait of a Gentleman. c. 19th century. Not signed. Oil on canvas. Relined and possible inpainting with slight crazing throughout, otherwise great condition. Image is 25" w x 30" h. Size

0414: Portrait of a Gentleman.

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$1,000

$2,000

SOLD

Portrait of a Woman.: Anonymous Portrait of a Woman. c. 19th century. Oil on canvas backed to board. Early tears in canvas visible. Overall fair condition. Size with frame is 31" w x 36" h. Est. $300-500. Ship: $200

0415: Portrait of a Woman.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

Anonymous Vase of Fruit.: Anonymous Vase of Fruit. c. 1825-1840. Not signed. Watercolor on paper. Expected aging of paper and darkening, otherwise good condition. Size with frame 26" w x 23" h. Provenance: Robert Bishop

0416: Anonymous Vase of Fruit.

Est.

$500

$800

SOLD

H. Ellinger. Theorem Flower Still Lifes.: H. Ellinger. Theorem Flower Still Life's. Signed. Watercolor and paint on white velvet. Darkening with age, minor foxing, otherwise good condition. Largest is 26" w x 23" h. Provenance: The Gary

0417: H. Ellinger. Theorem Flower Still Lifes.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

J.F. Nichols. Flowers Have Names.: J.F. Nichols. Flowers Have Names. c. mid-1800's. Signed and titled. Watercolor and ink on paper. Expected browning and toning of paper, otherwise good condition. Size with frame is 21.5" w x 17.5" h.

0418: J.F. Nichols. Flowers Have Names.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

Three Fruit Still Lifes.: Anonymous Three Fruit Still Life's. c. mid-1800's. Watercolor and ink on cloth and paper. Toning and staining consistent with age, otherwise good to fair condition. Largest with frame is 21" w x 17"

0419: Three Fruit Still Lifes.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

Ware Family and Jones Richmond Mourning works.: Anonymous Pair of Mourning Works. Ware Family and Jones Richmond Mourning works. c. 1830's. Not signed. Watercolor on silk and watercolor on paper. Lots of staining on silk, paper is torn and some

0420: Ware Family and Jones Richmond Mourning works.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

E. Storms and Anonymous. Pair of Portraits.: E. Storms and Anonymous. Pair of Portraits. c. 1884. One is signed and dated. Watercolor and ink on paper and mixed media. Toning of paper. Woman's portrait has tears on upper left and bottom left,

0421: E. Storms and Anonymous. Pair of Portraits.

Est.

$200

$300

SOLD

William M. Prior. Mount Vernon Evening.: William M. Prior. (1806-1873). Mount Vernon Evening. Not signed. Oil on canvas. Re-lined and backed to board. Scratch in upper left, minor paint loss and crazing, otherwise good to fair condition.

0422: William M. Prior. Mount Vernon Evening.

Est.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Anonymous Drawings - Calvary Scout and Fish.: Anonymous Two Drawings - Calvary Scout and Fish. c. mid-1800's. Not signed. Graphite on paper. Expected aging and toning. Glass is broken, otherwise good to fair condition. Largest with frame is 15"

0423: Anonymous Drawings - Calvary Scout and Fish.

Est.

$100

$200

SOLD

A. Steele. Fruit Theorem Reproduction.: A. Steele. Fruit Theorem Reproduction. Signed. Mixed media on white velvet. Excellent condition. Size with frame is 33" w x 27" h. Provenance: The Gary Davenport Collection. Est. $300-500. Ship: $100

0424: A. Steele. Fruit Theorem Reproduction.

Est.

$300

$500

SOLD

Circus Mannequin Head.: Anonymous Circus Mannequin Head. c. 1940's. Carved and painted wood with wig hair and moving mouth. Expected wear from age. Overall great condition. Size with stand is 15" h. Est. $800-1,200. Ship:

0425: Circus Mannequin Head.

Est.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Homemade Ventriloquist Bust.: Anonymous Homemade Ventriloquist Bust. c. 1930's-40's. Carved wood with glass eyes, canvas, mixed media, paint and wig hair. Large cracks throughout from age, some repairs, rusted metal wire,

0426: Homemade Ventriloquist Bust.

Est.

$800

$1,200

SOLD

Steve's Doppelganger.: Anonymous Steve's Doppelganger. c. 1950's. Not signed. Carved and painted wood with found shipping crate body. Overall great condition. 13" w x 32" h. Est. $400-600. Ship: $85

0427: Steve's Doppelganger.

Est.

$400

$600

SOLD

Black Figure Mannequin.: Anonymous Black Figure Mannequin. c. early 1900's. Not signed. Carved and painted wood with homemade clothes and metal rod for mounting. Expected wear to paint and clothes, otherwise overall great

0428: Black Figure Mannequin.

Est.

$400

$600

SOLD

Group of Five Puppet Heads.: Anonymous Group of Five Puppet Heads. c. 1940's. Carved and painted wood with mixed media. Minor loss on some heads, overall good to fair condition. Largest 7" h. Est. $200-300. Ship: $55

0429: Group of Five Puppet Heads.

Est.

$200

$300

SOLD

Anonymous Winking Mannequin.: Anonymous Winking Mannequin. c. early 1900's. Not signed. Carved and painted wood with gesso, handmade cloth costume. Some loss to costume. Paint in overall good condition. 16" w x 52" long. Est.

0430: Anonymous Winking Mannequin.

Est.

$400

$600

SOLD

Roaring Lion Head.: Anonymous Roaring Lion Head. c. 1940's. Plaster of Paris and paint. Minor paint wear, otherwise great condition. 16" w x 19" h x 13" d. Est. $500-800. Ship: $125

0431: Roaring Lion Head.

Est.

$500

$800

SOLD

Early Child's Rocking Horse.: Anonymous Early Child's Rocking Horse. c. 1900's. Not signed. Carved and painted wood with leather saddle and metal swinging mechanisms. Expected wear and paint loss for age, overall great condition.

0432: Early Child's Rocking Horse.

Est.

$500

$1,000

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Slotin Folk Art

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