First Footing Candleholder Figure
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Description
a scarce painted composition Christmas/holiday item; from Scottish and Northern English folklore, the first person (usually a tall dark haired man) or first foot to cross the threshold after midnight would bear gifts of bread, whiskey and a coin to bring the household good fortune, good health and good luck in the new year
11.5" t.
11.5" t.
Condition
very good (some light crazing, repair to 1 foot and plume on hat)
Buyer's Premium
- 24%
First Footing Candleholder Figure
Estimate $200 - $300
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