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Vintage Rudolph Condon Figural Wood & Wrought Iron Folk Art Bird Sculpture

$1,500
£1,138.17
€1,301.39
CA$2,095.09
A$2,329.46
CHF 1,216.31
MX$28,355.18
NOK 15,519.65
SEK 14,541.17
DKK 9,712.52
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A fine signed folk art bird sculpture. By Rudolph Condon. In carved wood and wrought iron. In the form of a bird atop a circular plinth. A near identical sculpture of Condon's was photographed by Fritz Goro for LIFE Magazine ca. 1956. Condon was regularly active in both Maine & Pennsylvania throughout his artistic career. Marked to the side and underside of the bird. Simply a wonderful American folk art bird sculpture! Date: Mid-20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Rudolph Condon Marks: Carved 9 / R Condon / Valley Forge Measurements: Height: ca. 19 7/8 in. Width: ca. 8 in. Depth: ca. 10 3/4 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.88 in (50.5 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5132025181052DSAINVX151stDibs: LU1610245206962

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