EXCEPTIONAL BLACK FOLK ART CARVING OF A YOUNG BOY (Late 19th/Early 20th Century) POSSIBLY OHIO.

EXCEPTIONAL BLACK FOLK ART CARVING OF A YOUNG BOY (Late 19th/Early 20th Century) POSSIBLY OHIO. Carved from the solid, depicting a young man in a sitting position, hands crossed in lap, and with crossed legs. Carved with a pleasant and lifelike smile, attired in a three-button jacket with collared shirt, with three-quarter length trouser or knickers, posed with bare feet. NOTE: Chair for prop only. SIZE: 48″ h x 14″ w x 25″ d. CONDITION: The carving with professional restoration, painted surfaces have been restored, the torso carved from the solid in two half sections and joined with butterfly clips. Each leg joined to the torso at the thigh. This appears original. Surfaces show normal and expected light wear commensurate with age. Very fine conditional overall. 9-90359 (30,000-40,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

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
	2283	$0.00	EXCEPTIONAL BLACK FOLK ART CARVING OF A YOUNG BOY (Late 19th/Early 20th Century) POSSIBLY OHIO. Carved from the solid, depicting a young man in a sitting position, hands crossed in lap, and with crossed legs. Carved with a pleasant and lifelike smile, attired in a three-button jacket with collared shirt, with three-quarter length trouser or knickers, posed with bare feet. NOTE: Chair for prop only. SIZE: 48″ h x 14″ w x 25″ d. CONDITION: The carving with professional restoration, painted surfaces have been restored, the torso carved from the solid in two half sections and joined with butterfly clips. Each leg joined to the torso at the thigh. This appears original. Surfaces show normal and expected light wear commensurate with age. Very fine conditional overall. 9-90359 (30,000-40,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 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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