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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Model

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Early 20th century folk art model 'EST-CE UN PIETON OU UNE VOITURE?' (IS IT A PEDESTRIAN OR A CAR?) An Early 20th century French hand carved folk art model, depicting a police officer and his dog pulling over a small child in a walking frame, labelled 'Est-ce un pieton ou une voiture?' translated “Is it a pedestrian or a car”. Some lovely craftsmanship to this folk-art piece and it would make an interesting conversation piece as a table display. Size in inches: H 12.5” x W 9.5” x D 14” Completely solid in structure and form, aged and worn surface as shown in the photos provided with scuffs and scratches in places. An antique object that has stood the test of time, In over good condition for its age and obvious use over the years.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304227649762

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