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Folk Art Root Carving Man and Dog

About the Item

Wonderful English 19th century Folk Art sculpture of a man being greeted by his dog, the figure wearing a tall Cornish hat hugging and being hugged by his adoring four legged friend, the whole carved from a single root and with original polychrome decoration.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: f79831706207800423fs
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