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330. JAMES WALTER FOLGER (AMERICAN 1851-1918) CARVED WOOD PLAQUE “OLD FISHERMAN IN
SHANTY,” depicting a fisherman in a well weathered harborside shanty with sailboats docked and sailing in the background, carved
signature and dated lower right “James.Walter.Folger.1912,” located lower right “Nantucket, Mass.”; carved signature verso “Carved
by Jas. Walter Folger, Nantucket Mass, 1912”; original paper label verso “James W. Folger Artistic Wood Carvings, Paintings of
Nantucket Scenery.”
9 in. x 15 in.
Overall 13 in. x 18 ½ in.
331. ARTICULATED CARVED AND SCRIMSHAWED
ANTLER BONE SAILOR, 19 th century, wearing a tall hat and
formal shore-dress, the arms and legs are metal pinned.
Height 7 ¼ in. on custom stand.
332. CHESTER PEASE NANTUCKET CARVED AND
PAINTED SAILOR WHIRLIGIG, circa 1940. Height 15 ½ in.
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