Bidding
Upcoming Auctions
View Departments
Item Search
Buying Help
Selling
How to Sell
What's It Worth
Why Cowan's
Auctions
Upcoming Auctions
Past Auctions
Peek in the Warehouse
Departments
American History
American Indian Art
Asian Art
Decorative Arts
Fine Jewelry
Firearms & Militaria
Modern and Contemporary Art + Design
Modern Ceramics
Paintings & Prints
About Us
News
Who we Are
Appraisals & Estates
360 Tour
Contact Us
Sign In
My Cowan's
Home
>
Auctions
>
Catalog
>
Folk Art Painted Artist's Palette Board, Plus
//zoomImages/143955
FULL
SCREEN
Follow
Lot
787
Folk Art Painted Artist's Palette Board, Plus
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 20th century. A folk art painted artist's palette board depicting a wooded landscape scene with two sleeping rabbits and a red-breasted bird, PLUS a miniature cotton bale with an African American boy eating a slice of watermelon, labeled
Dixie
/
1905
on one end, PLUS a painted wax rabbit which lifts up to reveal two baby rabbits and flowers inside of a wax basket, PLUS a woven basket with a wood and painted gesso chicken perched inside; palette ht. 15, wd. 12.5 in.
Condition:
Crack to finger hold of artist's palette. Scratch to paint near rabbits. Chicken basket with some broken splints. Some small chips to wax rabbits.
Sold: $84.00
Price includes
Buyer's Premium
Ask a Question
Refresh
Top Bid
:
Next Bid:
Your Status:
Time Left:
All Images
auction items
All Categories
Advertising
America at War: Civil War
America at War: Colonial Period and Early Indian Wars
America at War: Gulf Wars
America at War: Korean War
America at War: Late Indian Wars
America at War: Mexican War
America at War: Revolution
America at War: Spanish American War
America at War: Vietnam
America at War: War of 1812
America at War: World War I
America at War: World War II
American Indian Art
American Social History
Architectural Items
Art- American
Art- American Indian & Western
Art- European, Asian, & Eastern
Asian Art
Autographs and Manuscripts
Barber Shop Items
Books and Other Imprints
Boxes
Canes & Walking Sticks
Coin-Operated Machines
Coins and Paper Currency
Crime and Punishment
Early Photography
Everything Else
Firearms
Flags and Patriotic Textiles
Folk Art
Furniture
General Americana
Glass
Jewelry
Lighting
Maps
Metal Ware
Militaria
Miniatures & Silhouettes
Mirrors & Looking Glasses
Music
Napoleonic
Nautical
Objects of Vertu
Politics in America
Pottery & Porcelain
Rugs
Semi-precious carvings
Shaker
Silver & Gold
Slavery and the African American Experience
Sports
Swords & Edged Weapons
Textiles
The Virtues of Vice
Timepieces
Tools
Toys
Transportation
Treen & Wooden Ware
Tribal Art
Western Americana
Wild West Shows
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 263 - Lanier Meaders Face Jug
Lanier Meaders (American, 1917-1998). A single handled stoneware face jug with stone teeth, painted ceramic eyes and alkaline dark green glaze. Signed on underside of base; ht. 10.5 in.
> Item Details
Pottery & Porcelain
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 589 - Eagle Head Cane
American, 19th century. A wooden carved cane having a red-painted eagle head handle and shaft carved with textured feathers and metal ferrule; lg. 35.5 in.
> Item Details
Canes & Walking Sticks
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 122 - Pair of Miniature Oak Splint Baskets
American, 19th century. A pair of miniature oak splint baskets, each with nice loop handles with great patina; largest lg. 9.5 in.
> Item Details
Folk Art
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 627 - Maryland Canvasback Duck Decoys
American (possibly Maryland), first quarter 20th century. Two carved and painted Canvasback duck decoys with solid bodies, in brown and grey paint and with red painted eyes; 16 in.
> Item Details
Folk Art
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 622 -
Mason Premier
Mallard Drake and Hen Decoys
American, 20th century. Two carved mallard duck decoys including a drake and a hen, attributed to the Mason Decoy Factory of Detroit, Michigan, having glass eyes and original polychrome painted details; each lg. 17.25 in.
> Item Details
Folk Art
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 293 - Two Scraffito Decorated Miniature Jugs
American, 19th century. Two scraffito decorated miniature jugs, including one with incised geometric patterns, and a miniature flask reading Drink Old "New Hope" Sour Mash/Louisville B.P.O.E. No. 8 Detroit 1893; largest ht. 4 in.
> Item Details
Pottery & Porcelain
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 686 - Fire Department Trivet, Noise Maker and Handbell
An assembled lot of three items, including a fire department brass trivet with hat, hoses and horn, a carved noise maker with turned handle and a brass handbell with turned wooden handle; trivet lg. 9.5 in.
> Item Details
Metal Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 516 - Coin Silver Teaspoons
American, 1800-1860. An assembled group of 30 teaspoons and one tablespoon, by various American silversmiths such as; E & D. Kinsey, Cincinnati, OH), William McGrew (Cincinnati,OH), W.H. Kimberly (St. Louis, MO), E.E. & S.C. Bailey (Portland, ME),Clemens Oskamp (Cincinnati, OH), H. Saff...
> Item Details
Silver & Gold
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 898 - Two Turned Burlwood Bowls
American, 19th century. Two small turned burlwood bowls; largest dia. 7.5 in.
> Item Details
Treen & Wooden Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 207 - Paint-Decorated Dovetailed Box
American, 19th century. A paint-decorated box with dovetailed construction, having a rectangular hinged lid, opening to reveal a lift-out divided tray; ht.12.25, wd. 17, dp. 11.5 in.
> Item Details
Boxes
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 872 - Snuff Box and a Japanned Box With Soldier Motifs
American, 19th century. Two boxes, one an oval metal snuff box having a hinged lid with a battlefield scene of one soldier burying another, and the other a japanned box with a removable lid, the lid having a painted scene of plants and tombstones and the inscription Honor the Brave, the snuff b...
> Item Details
Boxes
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 486 - Group of 19th Century Pewter
> Item Details
Metal Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 62 - Pair of Fine Hand Wrought Ladles
American, 19th century. A pair of delicate and fine wrought iron ladles with copper ladles; lg. of longest 14.25 in.
> Item Details
Metal Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 44 - Fine Turned Wooden Bowls in Red Wash
American, 19th century. Two fine turned wooden bowls in old red wash; largest ht. 3.5, dia. 7 in., smallest ht. 2, dia. 4.75 in.
> Item Details
Treen & Wooden Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 267 - Treenware Vinegar Painted Canisters
American, early 19th century. An assembled group of three treenware canisters with lids, retaining their original vinegar graining; largest ht. 8 in.
> Item Details
Treen & Wooden Ware
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 654 - German Wood and Composition Animals, Plus
German, late 19th-early 20th century. An assembled group of thirty-one wood and composition animals, mostly farm animals such as cows, sheep, and horses, but also including a large camel, most stamped Germany on underside, PLUS a furry dog with a tag marked Japan, PLUS two die cast bovine figur...
> Item Details
Toys
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 42 - Exceptional Painted Sheet Iron Game Board
American. An exceptional polychrome painted sheet iron game board, having Parcheesi on one side and a checkerboard on the other. Checkerboard has a faux-marble border; 18 x 18 in.
> Item Details
Toys
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 478 - Group of Slip Trailed Redware
Continental, 19th century. A group of four pieces of redware, slip trailed decoration, including a plate with inscription Berg "trei"?, another large center bowl with flower, a handled jug and finally a handled bowl with spout, wire surround; largest lg. 17.5 in.
> Item Details
Pottery & Porcelain
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 526 - Sheraton Dining Table in Maple
American, early 19th century. A Sheraton dining table in maple, with a dropleaf top over a straight apron with one drawer, rising on six ring and ball turned legs, terminating in ball feet; ht. 28.5, lg. 44, wd. 19.25, leaves 44 in. (each).
> Item Details
Furniture
Follow
View This Item
Lot # 398 - Gaudy Ironstone Tableware
English, 19th century. An assembled group of gaudy ironstone tableware including three saucers, two teacups, and two dishes with scalloped edges, one teacup marked Amherst Japan / No B2 on bottom; largest lg. 6.25 in.
> Item Details
Pottery & Porcelain
ITEMS
1-20
of
20
SKIP TO PAGE:
Login
Register
Cancel
Contact Us
Cancel
Enter Your Zip Code
Cancel