Folk Art

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Carousel horse attributed to Charles Dare

LOT 239.
Carousel horse attributed to Charles Dare, The New York Mfg. Co., Greenpoint Brooklyn, NY. Actual Size: 49" W x 39" HT.
Estimate: $800-1,200
Sold Price: $2,040

Auction: 46th Annual New Year's Auction, Day 1 (of 2), January 16, 2026
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Carousel Horse, Charles Dare, Folk Art

Clark Voorhees Folk Art lot

LOT 693.
Lot including Clark Voorhees Dolphin (marked reverse, repair to tail, 18" L.), and Whale (marked reverse, 17" L.).
Estimate: $400-600
Sold Price: $2,040

Auction: Estate Auction, September 10, 2022
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Carving, Clark Voorhees, Folk Art

C. 1900-1910 Cast Iron Uncle Sam Mail Box Holder

LOT 8.
Rare C. 1900-1910 cast iron, polychrome painted Uncle Sam figure mail box holder. 56 1/2" Ht., on custom base (base removable, 28 1/4" D.).
Estimate: $3,000-4,000
Sold Price: $1,770

Auction: Estate Auction, September 29, 2018
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Folk Art, Uncle Sam

Donald Boudreau Nova Scotia Folk Art

LOT 509.
Donald Boudreau Nova Scotia folk art man with fish. 69" Ht..
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $1,638

Auction: Estate Auction, August 19, 2017
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Donald Boudreau, Folk Art, Nova Scotia, Sculpture

Antique Shoe Store Display

LOT 38.
Antique folk art polychrome painted wooden shoe store sign. Label "MATCHETT & CO….PITTSBURGH PENN.". 17 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 36" Ht..
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $1,560

Auction: Estate Auction, July 12, 2025
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Folk Art, Trade Sign, cobbler, shoe

19th c. Cigar Store Figure

LOT 78.
19th c. wooden polychrome painted counter top Cigar Store figure. 25" Ht.. Provenance: Ed and Anita Holden Collection.
Estimate: $700-900
Sold Price: $1,440

Auction: Estate Auction, August 24, 2024
Category: Estate & New Years Day Auctions
Tags: Cigar Store Figure, Folk Art