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Folk Art Carving of Ship Marion Sprague, by G. Alden

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Organics: Wood: Pre 1950   item# 726078

Folk Art Carving of Ship Marion Sprague, by G. Alden
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Green Lion Antiques
301-651-7195


$245.00 

Having carved half-sails, and sailing on a foamy sea, is this diorama-like replica of the sailing ship "Marion Sprague". Written in pencil on the reverse is the inscription, "Marion W. Sprague built in Boston 1889, 748 ton" and then signed, "George A. Alden, 1941". The piece measures 12 1/2" long, 9" high, and 3 1/2" deep. In good, as found condition with a fine folk art, home-made flavor.


Malachite Mounted Ivory Tooth

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Organics: Ivory: Pre 1980   item# 268423

Malachite Mounted Ivory Tooth
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Green Lion Antiques
301-651-7195


$295.00 

This animal tooth mounted on malachite, and with a malachite cap, measures 4 3/4" high at the tip, and is 8" in length. The malachite disk base on which it stands is 2" in diameter. It is about 30 years old.


Deco Austrian Snake Skin Covered Box c. 1930

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Organics: Pre 1930   item# 133989

Deco Austrian  Snake Skin Covered Box c. 1930
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Green Lion Antiques
301-651-7195


$150.00 

This stunningly designed box is covered in a terraverte color snakeskin, or perhaps shagreen and has an intricate cut-out brass design of a floral trellis and a caribou. It measures 9 5/8" x 5 3/4" x 2". The condition is quite good, though the color and crispness is a bit dated. The design is a fresh as the best Deco designs.

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