Painted wooden caricature of an “ethnic,” bearded Jewish man wearing hat with moveable visor. Some repair; right hand replaced. Small suspension hook at top. 24.5 x 11.25 inches.
AUCTION 68 |
Thursday, April 07th,
2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art
Lot 63
LARGE AMERICAN WOODEN FIGURE OF A JEW.
Painted wooden caricature of an “ethnic,” bearded Jewish man wearing hat with moveable visor. Some repair; right hand replaced. Small suspension hook at top. 24.5 x 11.25 inches.
20th century
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Likely a shingle for a storefront.