PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED FIGURES IN FORMAL ATTIRE OF MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN AND HIS WIFE.

PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED FIGURES IN FORMAL ATTIRE OF MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN AND HIS WIFE. Early 20th Century The female figure attired in a sequined evening gown, pearl necklace and bracelet with long curly brown hair. The male attired in white tie and tails with black hair and moustache, holding a silver-capped walking stick. Both figures carved from the solid with articulated arms; the female with swiveling head. Each mounted on an oval plinth. NOTE: Included in the lot is a comic book showing the character portrayed “Mandrake the Magician”. SIZE: 41” overall h. CONDITION: Female figure structurally very good with minor losses to stage makeup, clothing in fair condition. Male figure also with minor losses to stage makeup, clothing in fair condition, loss of three finger tips to left hand. 9-90601 SM (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1249	$3,910.00	PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED FIGURES IN FORMAL ATTIRE OF MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN AND HIS WIFE. Early 20th Century The female figure attired in a sequined evening gown, pearl necklace and bracelet with long curly brown hair. The male attired in white tie and tails with black hair and moustache, holding a silver-capped walking stick. Both figures carved from the solid with articulated arms; the female with swiveling head. Each mounted on an oval plinth. NOTE: Included in the lot is a comic book showing the character portrayed “Mandrake the Magician”. SIZE: 41” overall h. CONDITION: Female figure structurally very good with minor losses to stage makeup, clothing in fair condition. Male figure also with minor losses to stage makeup, clothing in fair condition, loss of three finger tips to left hand. 9-90601 SM (2,000-3,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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