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The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin

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VERY FINE AND RARE CARVED<br />

WOOD SCULPTURE OF A<br />

GENTLEMAN SEATED IN A<br />

GOTHIC ARMCHAIR, 1890<br />

retains an early, probably original varnished<br />

surface, signed with carved initials BAREP and<br />

dated 1890 on the underside of the seat. Two<br />

chair legs with restoration.<br />

Height 8 ¾ in. by Width 3 ½ in. by Depth 4 ¾ in.<br />

PROVENANCE<br />

Giampietro American Folk Art, New Haven.<br />

$ 5,000-10,000<br />

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CARVED BUTTERNUT<br />

SCULPTURE OF A FARMER<br />

WITH CORN COB, LATE 19TH<br />

CENTURY<br />

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Height 20 ¾ in. by Width 7 in. by Depth 6 ¾ in.<br />

$ 2,000-3,000<br />

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138 SOTHEBY’S THE IMPORTANT AMERICAN FOLK ART COLLECTION OF STEPHEN AND PETRA LEVIN

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