Rare Classic Antique 1900 - 1930'S Folk Art Wood Carved Fisherman Whirligig
$ 52.8
Description
RARE CLASSIC ANTIQUE 1900 - 1930'S FOLK ART WOOD CARVED FISHERMAN WHIRLIGIG. CLASSIC EARLY STYLE FISHERMAN WITH HANDLE BAR MUSTACH AND WONDERFUL EARLY FISHERMAN HAT. HE HAS HIS FISHING POLE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND HIS CAUGHT FISH IN HIS LEFT. THE WOOD WHIRLIGIG FISHERMAN WOULD HAVE ATTACHED TO THE BASE WITH WOOD PEGS THAT YOU CAN SEE AND THAN GLUED BUT HAS BEEN SEPARATED. RARE CLASSIC ANTIQUE 1900 - 1930'S AMERICAN FOLK ART WOOD CARVED FISHERMAN WHIRLIGIG FIGURE. MEASURES 8.7 INCHES TALL FIGURE AND IS 2.5 INCHES WIDE AND 2 INCHES THICK. CLASSIC EARLY STYLE FISHERMAN WITH HANDLE BAR MUSTACH AND WONDERFUL EARLY FISHERMAN HAT. HE HAS HIS FISHING POLE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND HIS CAUGHT FISH IN HIS LEFT. COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL ROUND WOOD BASE THAT MEASURES 4 INCH DIAMETER AND IS 1 INCH THICK. THE WOOD WHIRLIGIG FISHERMAN WOULD HAVE ATTACHED TO THE BASE WITH WOOD PEGS THAT YOU CAN SEE AND THAN GLUED BUT HAS BEEN SEPARATED. THE HOLE IN THE CENTER IS WHERE THE BOTTOM WOOD POLE WOULD HAVE ATTACHED TO A SCREW THAT COMES WITH THE PIECE. VERY FINELY HAND CARVED AND BELEIVE THAT THE BLACK BOOTS HAS ITS ORIGINAL PAINT BUT JUST DID NOT WEAR AS MUCH AS THE REST OF THE PAINT ON THE FIGURE FOR SOME REASON. IT LOOKS TO BE A THINNER PAINT. LOW STARTING BID WITH NO RESERVE!
