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FOLK ART VIOLIN WITH CARVED SNAKE HEAD

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American Folk Art Violin: A late 19th century American Folk Art violin with carved head. Softwood instrument with a carved figural top depicting a man's head with polychrome detail. Instrument with wear and losses. 25 1/2" lon

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American Folk Art Carved Violin, Man's Head: American Folk Art Carved Violin, Man's Head, Hagen & Nott, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1954 Losses and wear 23-1/2"h x 8-1/4"w

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American Folk Art Carved Violin, Bear Head: American Folk Art Carved Violin, Bear Head, mid-19th C. featuring the caricature of a bear's head atop the scroll Needs repair, losses and wear 23-1/2"h x 8"w

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Southern folk art fiddle/violin with carved head scroll: Is missing one string. 25 in Long.

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Polish Folk Art Signed Violin Player Carved Statue: Carved wooden statue of violin player signed on base Dembinski. Good overall as pictured. Measures 11.25" tall.

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Polish Folk Art Carved Wooden Violin Player Statue: Overall good as pictured. Measures 11.25" tall.

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Polish Folk Art Carved Wooden Violin Angel: Carved wooden angel playing a violin statue. Good overall as pictured. Measures 14.75" tall.

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Polish Folk Art Carved Angel w/ Violin Statue: Carved wooden statue of angel with violin. Measures 9.75" tall. Good overall as pictured.

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37" Folk Art Cat Playing Violin Sculpture: Folk Art Carved and Painted Wood Cat Playing Violin sculpture, Size: 37'' x 12'' x 11'' (94 x 30 x 28 cm). Provenance: Ilene Wood Collection.

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Violin with Carved head in Case: 25" (excluding bottom button) violin with 15" body, carved figural head on top. Paper marked Paolo Mcini. Violin is in leather velvet lines case with 2 Bows.

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Very Early Full Size Violin With Carved Animals Head On Top: Very early full size violin with carved animals head on top, inlaid case with 1603 engraved on the back. Has large F-holes with a case. Looks to have one board back.

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VIOLIN WITH PARTRIDGE CARVED HEAD: Labeld for John Peel, Whitby, Ontario, 1939, curly maple and ebony. 23" long. Custom stand.

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FOLKSY CARVED VIOLIN HEAD: Probably American, 19th century curly maple. Detailed head of a gentleman, retaining its original painted surface. 9.25" high. Custom stand.

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FOLKSY CARVED VIOLIN HEAD: Probably American, 19th century curly maple. Detailed head of a mustachioed gentleman, and with (possibly later) painted decoration on the back. 10.25" high. Custom stand.

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Historic Americana Folk Art mid 19th century violin: Amazing American Folk Art 19th century violin

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Item Details

Description

American, late 19th century, curly maple, ebony, and spruce. Detailed snake, with incised scales, beaded eyes, and applied teeth. 23" long.

Condition

Old finish, missing the tail piece, the peg is inside the body, the body has some separation

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FOLK ART VIOLIN WITH CARVED SNAKE HEAD

Name: FOLK ART VIOLIN WITH CARVED SNAKE HEAD
SKU: 170473467
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $120

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