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19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads

$1,616.37
£1,180
€1,390.56
CA$2,220.98
A$2,485.69
CHF 1,297.34
MX$30,312.65
NOK 16,604.20
SEK 15,718
DKK 10,377.53
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19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads An unusual pair of late 19th Century English folk art painted natural wooden form figures. We have lovely called them “Mr & Mrs Stump”. Hand painted detail with a natural worn surface and mounted to bespoke turned wooden base. Brilliant objects in our humble opinion…. Dimensions in inches: H 5.5” x W 5” x D 5” Age:19th Century Origin: English Condition: Aged Aged wear and tear across all the surfaces due to obvious use over the years. Areas of worn surface include loss of painted detail as shown in the photos provided. With a lovely natural deep patina across all surfaces. Natural aged wooden cracks across the surfaces also. Firm in form and in one piece. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase. A direct message usually takes 24 hours to answer. For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304238191202

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