$2,252
Folk Art Carved and Painted Wooden Soldier, late 19th century, carved figure with blue-painted jacket, and trousers with red striping, leather straps on his shako hat, drum rims, and drum support strap, his jacket ornamented with brass tack buttons, mounted on a green-painted wooden base with chamfered edges, (minor imperfections), ht. 19 1/2 in. Minor paint wear, base has a glued repair on crack, original drum sticks have been replaced with newly carved.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08