Lot Essay
This piece was discovered in Massachusetts, and may be part of a whirligig or crank toy.
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PROPERTY FROM THE MARVILL COLLECTION
Artist Unknown, American, Early 20th Century
Two Men Sawing Ice
Details
Artist Unknown, American, Early 20th Century
Two Men Sawing Ice
paint on metal and carved wood
16 in. high, 10 ¼ in. wide, 4 ½ in. deep
Two Men Sawing Ice
paint on metal and carved wood
16 in. high, 10 ¼ in. wide, 4 ½ in. deep
Provenance
America Hurrah, New York
Literature
America Hurrah, advertisement, The Magazine Antiques (December 1984), p. 1340.
Roger Ricco and Frank Maresca, American Primitive: Discoveries in Folk Sculpture (New York, 1988), pp. 130-131, fig. 179.
Roger Ricco and Frank Maresca, American Primitive: Discoveries in Folk Sculpture (New York, 1988), pp. 130-131, fig. 179.