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PS-01805
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| Carved Mitten Canoe Cup |
Wonderful free form carving of cedar wood in the form of a mitten, with
eye-catching natural red cedar tones. The underside, carved out as the cup, along with the thumb, fits perfectly in your hand with thumb acting as handle. Imagine canoeing
the north country drinking fresh water from cup and hoping not to capsize.
Measures 6 1/2" long x 3 1/2" wide. Call or Email for price.
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PS-01806
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| Carved Brook Trout Mount |
Carved fish plaque done by the well regarded carver and folk art artist Lawrence C. Irvine
from Winthrop, Maine. Exceptional carving of a brook trout mounted on a plaque the shape
of Maine & titled "Maine" with painted pine tree, tree branch with pine cone, with the backboard painted to simulate birch bark. In excellent untouched and original condition. Measures 24" tall x 15 3/8" wide. Call or Email for price.
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PS-01807
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| Black Duck Wooden Decoy |
Antique Folk Art Black Duck Decoy. Hand carved with painted eyes. Head is hinged, so it can be folded back into hollowed out body. This style was done by carver for easy packing of rig for carrying and transportation. In working paint, with buckshot in the wood on each side of decoy. Signed with initials on the underside, "TFL", ca. 1940's. Measures 6" tall x 13-1/8" long x 4-3/8" wide. Unusual Rare form.
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PS-01808
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| Cabin Art by Mohler |
Three cabin art paintings by Al (Alvin) Mohler.
Painted on slab wood, done in wonderful colors.
Each signed on the back, "Mohler, Oil Painting
& Signs, Onamia, Minn." -
Two Mallard Ducks in Flight,
12" x 33". Signed on front "A. Mohler";
Water Falls w/ Mountain, 8" x 27";
River Scene w/ Campfire, 8" x 28".
Circa 1940's-50's.
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PS-01809
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| Eastern Box Turtle Carving by Christensen |
A superb wood carving of painted Eastern Box Turtle, hand carved
by Tom Christensen.
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PS-01810
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| Wood Duck Wood Carving by Reggie Burch |
A superb wood carving of painted Wood Duck, hand carved
by Reggie Burch.
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PS-01811
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| Pheasant Wood Carving by John L. Lacey |
A superb wood carving of painted Hen (Chicken), hand carved
by "John L. Lacy, Bird Smith, New York City".
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PS-01812
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| Ruffed Grouse Wood Carving Plaque |
A superb wood carving Plaque of painted Ruffed Grouse. 9" diameter.
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PS-01813
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| Tree Cabin Art of a Carved Puma |
Antique wood carving of a Puma in Tree plaque. Carved and painted
on slab wood with cut out saw tooth end. Superb graphics
of puma, panther, mountain lion in tree. Signed on front "Puma".
By Elberta Sanders, Cheneyville, LA. Measures 13" x 32 1/2".
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PS-01814
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| Cardinal Wood Carving by Brian Mitchell |
Eye-appealing depiction of a realistic painted
Cardinal standing on oval base.
Carved by Brian Mitchell.
Excellent plus condition.
2 3/8” tall x 3 ½” long
Base app. 1 7/8” diameter.
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PS-01815
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| Snow Goose Wood Carving by Rubolinos |
Refined carving depicting a Snow Goose on driftwood base with relief carved tail feathers. Alex and Lucy Rubolino, (now deceased) were talented miniature bird carvers from Brockton, MA, working in the mid 20th C. Marked,
“The Rubolinos, Brockton, MASS.,1985”. This carving is an excellent example of their talent & attention to detail.
Excellent plus condition.
Goose – 5 7/8” tall x 5” long x 2 ¼” wide.
Base – 6 ¼” long x 6” wide.
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PS-01816
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| Chickadee Wood Carving by Brian Mitchell |
Eye-appealing depiction of a realistic painted
Chickadee standing on oval base.
Carved by Brian Mitchell.
Excellent plus condition.
2 1/4” tall x 3 1/2” long
Base app. 1 7/8” diameter.
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PS-01817
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| Nuthatch Wood Carving by Brian Mitchell |
Eye-appealing depiction of a realistic painted
Nuthatch standing on oval base.
Carved by Brian Mitchell.
Excellent plus condition.
2” tall x 3 3/4” long
Base app. 1 7/8” diameter.
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PS-01818
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| Vintage Folk Art Song Birds Painting |
Eye-appealing American Folk Art song bird
painting with twig sculptured frame which is part
of the art of this painting that is a three dimensional
work. Features two North American song birds, a Black
Capped Chickadee and a Cardinal. Signed in lower right
corner “Diane Slabe”. Unknown artist, but purchased
from an estate sale whose deceased collectors heavily
collected in the 70's and 80's.
Excellent condition.
17” Height x app. 12” width.
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PS-01819
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| Black Duck Wood Carving By Gerald Robertson |
Eye-appealing refined carving depicting a miniature full
body Standing Black Duck on natural sculptural piece of
driftwood. The duck has glass eyes and is superbly painted
with accent paint on feet.
Meticulously relief carved tail feathers and positioning of
carving placement on driftwood. Signed, “Carved and Painted
by Gerald Robertson, Blue Hill, ME”. This carving is an
excellent example of his talent & attention to detail.
Excellent plus condition. All original paint.
Second quarter of the 20th century.
Duck – app. 4” tall x app. 6” long.
Overall size – app 5 1/8” tall x app. 6 ¼” long x app. 2 ½” wide.
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PS-01820
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| Song Bird Mounted on Branch Wood Carving |
Vintage Song Bird Mounted on Branch Wood Carving.
A wonderful wood carving of a Mountain Blue Bird, Song Bird
perched on branch attached to a juniper or cedar weathered
piece of wood. Ron Walstrom has superbly carved and painted
while capturing the true form of this blue bird. It has glass eyes.
Incredible wall hanging, decorative piece.
Signed and Dated: “Ron Walstrom, 80” (1980).
Excellent condition.
Bird – 2 ½” tall x 4 ½” long.
Wood – 9 ¾” long x 1 ½” wide.
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PS-01821
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| Folk Art Alaska Gray Jay Bird Wood Carving |
Vintage Folk Art Alaska Gray Jay Bird Wood Carving.
Fun life size Folk Art wood carving of a Gray Jay.
Also known as the Canada Jay, Gray Jay, Camp Robber,
or Whisky Jack. Titled: “Alaska Gray Jay, Camp Robber”.
Carved with relief wings and has glass eyes, mounted on redwood.
Signed: “To Fred, From Erma & Art”.
Dated “Jan. 1987”.
Excellent plus condition – original paint.
6 ½” tall x 11 ¼” long x 2 ½” wide.
Base – 2” tall x 6 5/8” long x 2 7/8” wide.
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PS-01822
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| Carved White-Tailed Deer Canoe Cup |
A canoe cup is a woodman’s water dipper, also known
as a belt cup because most included a toggle or clip for
carrying it on a belt during portages. This well defined
carved canoe cup is made from oak burl wood and decorated
with a life-like relief carved and painted profile of a white-tailed
buck along one half of the cup. The other outer half is incised
with wavy grooves. It has a fringed rawhide strap and metal belt clip.
Circa 1940.
Excellent condition.
6 7/8” long x 2 5/8” wide x 2” deep.
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PS-01823
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| Owls on Branch Bird Wood Carving |
Vintage Pair of Owls on Branch Bird Wood Carving.
Eye-appealing depiction of a pair of decorative Owls
on Branch Wood Carving. Carved in a realistic
form with great coloring, surface and patina.
Ca. 1940’s-50’s.
Excellent condition with original paint.
6 ¾” tall x 4 1/4” wide.
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PS-01824
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| Vintage Shorebird Yellow Legs Decoy Carving |
Realistic carving of a Feeding Yellow Legs
Shorebird Decoy. Exceptional
confidence decoy with embossed wings and
relief tail feathers with tack eyes.
Signe “Rhodes”. David Rhodes (1933-2019) was a
well respected carver from New Jersey.
Ca. 1960’s. Stand included.
Excellent condition (small rub mark on back) in original paint.
Decoy - 11 7/8” long x 2 ½” wide.
Stand – 8 ¼” tall x 4” base.
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