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September 3, 2026: Summer Americana - Day Three including Martin Collection

Thu, Sep 3, 2026 09:00AM EDT
  2026-09-03 09:00:00 2026-09-03 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : September 3, 2026: Summer Americana - Day Three including Martin Collection https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/september-3-2026-summer-americana---day-three-including-martin-collection-24415
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Lot 2032

ASSORTED FOLK ART CLOTH / RAG AND WOODEN DOLLS AND CLOTHING, UNCOUNTED LOT

Estimate: $50 - $100
Starting Bid
$10

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

ASSORTED FOLK ART CLOTH / RAG AND WOODEN DOLLS AND CLOTHING, UNCOUNTED LOT, comprising of three miniature cloth/rag dolls with cloth/cotton stuffed bodies, includes two Black Americana examples with each having sewn facial features; a diminutive wooden peg doll with gesso surface, having painted facial features and painted black hair, likely original attire; and five articles of clothing including a white cotton with crochet top dress, a brown plaid dress, a blue print dress, and a black plaid skirt with red trim, and a white wool shirt. Wooden doll fitted in a paper covered wooden box. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century; two smallest cloth dolls 20th century. Dolls 3 1/4" to 5 3/8" HOA; wooden doll 4 3/8" HOA; clothing various sizes.

Condition

Good condition, largest doll with wear and having soiling/discoloration to the clothing; wooden doll with replaced arm and leg and having some losses to the paint decoration, limb tips with some minor losses. Attire with expected wear, deterioration, and fading.

Provenance

The estate collection of Patsy Martin, Chambersburg, PA.

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