$2,952
Carved and Polychrome Painted Walnut Folk Art Cane, America, c. 1880, the knop carved as an African American boy wearing a white shirt and suspenders, eating watermelon, his legs wrapped around the top of the cane, ht. of figure 4, cane lg. 42 in. Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection. Estimate $3,000-5,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
