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Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Bow Tie Whimsy Chain

Description

Whimsical Folk Art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (ca. 1930s/40s, USA).
Unique form with carved bowtie motif present throughout.
Very good, vintage condition with patina / wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions fully expanded - H: 0.75" x L: 34.13" x D: 0.75

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good, vintage condition with patina / wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
Height: 0.75 in.
Width: 34.13 in.
Depth: 0.75 in.

Category: Home Accents
Origin: United States
Materials: Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good, vintage condition with patina / wear consistent with age and use.

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Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Bow Tie Whimsy Chain

Lot 0684

Estimate $420-$900

Mar 24, 2026, 6:48 PM EDT

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