Mid 20th Century Rustic Folk Art Hand-Carved Man "Sailor" Figure

Description

Charming rustic folk art hand-carved figure depicting a weathered gentleman, wearing a turtleneck, boots, and an oyster knife at his side. Could be a sailor or fisherman. Signed by the maker.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition, with minimal wear and patina which add to its aged appeal.

Dimensions:
Height: 7.75 in.
Width: 2.4 in.
Depth: 2.4 in.

Category: Models & Figurines
Materials: Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition, with minimal wear and patina which add to its aged appeal.

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Mid 20th Century Rustic Folk Art Hand-Carved Man "Sailor" Figure

Lot 0313

Estimate $200-$590

May 10, 2026, 5:17 PM EDT

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