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Lot 76
Carved Wood Whimsy
Estimate: $80 - $120
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
A Folk Art Carved Wood Whimsy,
Having ball-in-cage and chain link, blade with carved engraving 'Lake Champlain, MR Aug 1931, together with:
A Carborundum pen-knife sharpener;
And a course book from Chautauqua 1890 - 1891 entitled, 'From Chaucer to Tennyson', The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Studies for 1890 - 1891 by Henry A. Beers, published New York, Chautauqua Press 1890.
Length of Whimsy: L: 23 x W: 1 1/2 in.
Having ball-in-cage and chain link, blade with carved engraving 'Lake Champlain, MR Aug 1931, together with:
A Carborundum pen-knife sharpener;
And a course book from Chautauqua 1890 - 1891 entitled, 'From Chaucer to Tennyson', The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Studies for 1890 - 1891 by Henry A. Beers, published New York, Chautauqua Press 1890.
Length of Whimsy: L: 23 x W: 1 1/2 in.
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From the collection of a Northeast Ohio collector.
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