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

November 18, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Two

Fri, Nov 18, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 1407

AMERICAN FOLK ART LION PICTORIAL HOOKED RUG

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$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 LION PICTORIAL HOOKED RUG, rectangular form, depicting a lion peaking through foliage in a jungle landscape, initialed "DFS" in one corner, applied binding to edges. Mounted to fabric on a wooden board for hanging. Late 19th/first quarter 20th century. Rug 18" x 22 1/4".
Provenance: The Important Americana Collection of Barbara M. and the late Charlie Hunter, Staunton, VA.

Condition

Very good visual condition with some wear, toning, and fading, a few losses and pulled fabric, back in unknown condition.