Estate Sale Auction Hand carved Sculptures, Redware, Brand Name Collectibles, Tools & Household Items
Lot 60:
Description
This group of folk art objects includes a set of round wooden nesting boxes and a pig-themed sculpture. The boxes are crafted from wood with hand-painted decorative elements throughout. The lids feature several different motifs including a flying figure with a horn, a praying angel, and characters in attire resembling a circus ringmaster and Uncle Sam. The sides of the boxes are decorated with red stars, horizontal stripes, and vertical red and white stripes. The accompanying sculpture is a pink-painted wooden frame with a sculpted pig head and hindquarters. The frame is built to serve as a holder for a commercial food tin, and it currently contains a can of SPAM. No maker marks or signatures are present on these items.
Stacked boxes height: Approximately 8 inches
Largest box diameter: Approximately 8 inches
Pig sculpture: Approximately 7 inches tall by 9 inches long.
Condition report:
All items show minor surface wear, including small scuffs and localized paint losses. There are light abrasions and minor handling marks on the painted finishes. The items are structurally sound with no significant damage or repairs noted.
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