Lot 0437

Profile of a Beagle, James A. King (1905-1959)

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Item Details

Description

James A. King (1905-1959)
3 1/2 in. tall plaque

A miniature carving of the profile of a beagle's head on a beveled oval plaque. The dog exhibits exceptional detailed carving and depth. The plaque bears a leather loop for hanging and is incised with the maker's name on the edge. James is the accomplished carving son of A. J. King.
Excellent original paint minimal wear.

Provenance: Dr. Leonard O. Oden Collection

Condition

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Profile of a Beagle, James A. King (1905-1959)

Name: Profile of a Beagle, James A. King (1905-1959)
SKU: 96581654
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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Starting Price $150

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