Sailors Folk Art Carving

19th century French sailors folk art pine stump carving

Dimensions in inches: H 9” x W 5” x D 3”
Age: 1900
Origin: France
Condition: Aged

Overview
An unusual 19th Century hand carved folk art sailors stump carving. Many sailors would passed the time on long journeys at sea by creating a variety of sculptures from disregarded and found objects to sell and pass on as gifts to loved ones when they returned to land. This example is mounted onto a steal stand for display purposes.

• Scratches across its surface
• Loss of paint to the surface
• Solid in form

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