$4,688
Carved and Painted Rooster, probably Pennsylvania, late 19th century, with carved head and tail details, applied wings and painted feathers, on an oval base, ht. 19 3/4, wd. 11 1/2, dp. 19 in. Provenance: Adele Earnest, Stony Point, New York; Stewart Gregory Collection, Sotheby Parke Bernet, January 27, 1979, Lot 181. Literature: Illustrated in Adele Earnest, Folk Art in America, 1984, p. 183. Exhibitions: An Eye on America, Museum of American Folk Art, 1972. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-01