Antique Folk Art Carved Black + White Occupational Figures, A Pair, Circa 1940s



Antique Folk Art Carved Black + White Occupational Figures, A Pair, Circa 1940s
Antique Folk Art Carved Black + White Occupational Figures, A Pair, Circa 1940s. Rudimentary carved wood figures with hand-painted and cotton canvas occupational garb, rendered within a finite palette of black, white and red. Each figure possesses movable arms while the rest of the body is fixed. Likely created as a part of a larger set. Sold as a pair. Unsigned.
Presented as part of our “Nameless Art + Design” Show collection, January 2024
Condition: Great antique condition, shows signs of wear and light losses to painted surface details. Slight loss along the base of each figure (as pictured).
Specs:
WHITE FIGURE - 7 1/2” H | 3” W | 1” D
BLACK FIGURE - 7 1/2” H | 3” W | 1 3/8” D