Sculptural Fantasy: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin

Sculptural Fantasy: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin

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FINE AND RARE CARVED CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION WHAT-NOT SHELF, CARVED BY ALLANSON PORTER DEAN (1812-1888), CIRCA 1876

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October 10, 05:49 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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FINE AND RARE CARVED CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION WHAT-NOT SHELF, CARVED BY ALLANSON PORTER DEAN (1812-1888), CIRCA 1876


carved motifs include an eagle and lion. Inscribed with Independence, America, July 4, 1776 England and CENTENNIAL GMMMA.


Height 22 in. by Width 12 ¼ in. by Depth 4 ¼ in.

Giampietro American Folk Art, New Haven, Connecticut.