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Early 20th Century English Folk-art Policeman Whirligig Figure
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£790
€921.49
CA$1,482.66
A$1,649.04
CHF 861.08
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NOK 10,997.29
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Early 20th Century English Folk-art Policeman Whirligig Figure
An early 20th Century hand carved English folk-art policeman whirligig figure. With natural wear and patina this figure would have once sat on a larger weathervane of sorts. The figure has been waxed at some point to protect the surface, it still has its original supporting nails under the feet to which it would have been attached to a larger form.
Size in inches: H13” x W 6” x D 4”
Origin: English
Date: Early 20th century
Condition: Fair
A naturally aged item with wear and tear in the form of chips and loss of surface detail. This object has been waxed at some point which gives it a natural sheen. This is a solid piece that has stood the test of time.
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- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4304242951172
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