$5,175
Polychrome Carved Pine Fan-tail Rooster, Pennsylvania, c. 1800-20, yellow, brown, and red paint, no stand, (one feather repaired), ht. 9 1/4, lg. 6, dp. 2 in. Literature: Nina Fletcher Little's catalog, THE ABBY ALDRICK ROCKEFELLER FOLK ART COLLECTION, (Williamsburg, 1957), pp. 290-1, fig. 138, pictures a very similar Pennsylvania German rooster carving, very likely made by the same unknown hand.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-02-25