Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2232

AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED DANCING CARNIVAL MINSTREL / WHIMSY

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

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$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED DANCING CARNIVAL MINSTREL / WHIMSY, featuring polychrome painted canvas tarp for "MR. BONES", concealing a jointed figure with top hat, wearing period attire. Possibly New York. Late 19th/early 20th century. Case 28" H, 14 1/4" sq.
Provenance: From a private collection in New York.
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Condition

Very good overall condition, moderate wear to canvas straps, and with areas of expected minor wear.