PERO ENAMEL GIRL FANTASY

Glossy finish surrealist painting on board, framed. image area 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, signed on lower right Pero.

$165

LARGE WOOD FOLK ART HOUSE

18"x 14 x 18h. Cream and robin's egg blue original paint. Cutout windows- probably had interior illumination at one time. Very good original condition- one strip of trim missing right side of canopy.

$475

LARGE CHINESE CHECKERS WOODEN TABLETOP

28" diameter, dovetail joints, great original patina.

$350

MARQUETRY GIRL IN CHAIR

17.5" x 11" handmade veneer marquetry panel depicting Eloise like girl in red and green on birds eye maple chair.

$ 225

VINTAGE METAL SOFT PRETZELS SIGN

15x 11.5, paint in very good condition image area, paint loss to perimeter. 4 holes in corners for fixing to surface.

$150

FOLK ART WELDED NUTS 'N BOLTS MAN IN 50's CAR

Great vintage car. Heavy steel hand-painted sculpture. Man has a hexnut head, bolt visor hat, and a Philips-head rear-view mirror.

$ 125

SCOTTIE BOOKENDS

6x 5.5, handmade painted wood. Front and rear of scottie.

SOLD

FOLK ART HORSIE WOOD BOOKENDS

7 x 4.5, handmade painted wood- front and rear of horse.

$125

FOLK ART CAT BOOKENDS

12 x 6.5, handmade painted wood. 2 matching cats.

$125

PORTRAIT OF A CADET- SIGNED

oil on canvas 14 x 18 inches, . signed Kip Sheppard lower left.

$135

FOUND ART- POLYCHROME WOOD MOTOR BLANK

Heavy sculptural solid wood motor part used to create auto mold. Has both hand written and embossed markings and numbers- red, yellow and black with authentic distressed surface.

17 x 14x 5 inches- flat back for wall mounting.

$100

BOXER SAND PAINTING

image of black boxer, in sand. mounted on plywood with wood frame, measures 17 x 26 inches.

$125

OUTSIDER PAINTING OF MANHATTAN FROM EAST RIVER-UNITED NATIONS

25x13, oil on canvas- signed rear "Seth Messenger '64" Wonderful view of Manhattan from the East river at twilight. Depicts the United Nations, Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, a Con Ed steam stack and the fluorescent glow of the FDR Drive. Condition very good, with minor crazing of surface.

$200

SHRINERS STILL LIFE PAINTING

15"x19", oil on board. Signed MLB bottom right. On the rear it says in pen "Alfreds Shriners Fez Painted for him 1964- Mrs Alfred Mildred Breduce 126 charles St Torrington Ct 3-64. Shipped with or without frame.

$100

MODERNIST FIGURAL SEED PAINTING

"Folk-modernist" abstract figurative piece executed in seeds and grains, including poppy, sesame, rice and barley. Piece is unsigned and measures 11 3/4 x 30 inches. It is mounted on a masonite and is varnished and presented in a nice inch-deep black shadowbox wood frame.

$ 75

ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING - MODERN FACTORY

16 1/4 x 31 inch signed drawing (Hann?) in 24 x 36 frame.

$200

ROUND BRAZILIAN SAMBA BUTTERFLY WING PLAQUE

Round copper edged plaque is 11 1/4 inches in diameter, is reverse painted on glass with irridescent butterfly wings behind.

SOLD

VELVET PAINTING - THE STORM

Hand-painted early naive style velvet painting, after "The Storm," the 19th century erotic kitsch masterpiece by Pierre-Auguste Cot (1837-1883), in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum. Framed in wood, measuring about 15 x 20.

$175

VIVID HARLEQUIN SAND PAINTING

on wood, brightly colored, measures 15 x 36 inches

SOLD

OUTSIDER PORTRAIT OF WOMAN

reminiscent of Alex Katz-  this Ada / Stepford wife oil on canvas measures 16x20. Some surface abrasion. Unsigned.

$50

MODERN GERMAN BUILDING EMBROIDERY

Framed embrodiery of modern building in Germany. 10 x 15 1/2 inches (image) in 16 x 22 inch frame, mat a little stained.

$135

FRIENDSHIP PAINTING

18" x 14" oil on board. This painting has been signed twice- there is a very faint date in lower left that looks to say 191 (last digit is missing) Someone in 1971 has "personalized" this work- the ribbon has a later addition that says "D. Qually 1971". A mystery. The painting is obviously much, much earlier.

Condition is very good- overall faint alligatoring and a few flakes to the paint surface.

$350

JEWISH HOLOCAUST EX VOTO PAINTING

Unusual naive painting of prophet Moses holding the tablets of the Law with moving presentation letter on rear from artist to man who saved his family's life during WWII. Dated 1970's, on canvas board with frame.

$145