A CARVED AND PAINTED WHIRLIGIG
A CARVED AND PAINTED WHIRLIGIG

AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A CARVED AND PAINTED WHIRLIGIG
American, 19th century
In the stylized form of a man, wearing a low brimmed hat, a blue coat with many buttons, a red vest, and tall boots, made to swivel on a stand, the truncated arms fitted with revolving paddles
9in. high without stand
Provenance
Barenholtz Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 27 January 1990, lot 1538

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