December 2,2023: Premier Americana - Day Two
Sat, Dec 2, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 2141
FINE AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED NATIVE AMERICAN TOBACCO / CIGAR STORE TRADE FIGURE
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Sold for
$35,750
Sold Price includes BP
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 |
FINE AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED NATIVE AMERICAN TOBACCO / CIGAR STORE TRADE FIGURE, solid body form in the round, depicting a proud Chief standing figure in full headdress, with arm raised to forehead surveying the landscape, and his proper right resting on a rock, his other hand is holding a bundle of cigars, a catamount around his neck, raised on its original platform base with cast-iron wheels, lettered "BEDELL'S / TOBACCO / & / CONFECTIONS / SINCE / 1887" to the front. Retains a historically accurate paint-decorated surface restored by master conservator Peter Deen. Probably the shop of Thomas V. Brooks (New York, 1828-1895). Circa 1870. 82" HOA.
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Condition
Excellent visual condition with expected shrinkage cracks. Professional conservation by Peter Deen.
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From the estate of David Lee Fannon, Amissville, VA.
Guyette & Deeter, Inc., 11/10/2022.
Ex-collection of Mark Goldman.
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