<< return to list << Previous LotNext Lot >>

Lot 211 : TENNESSEE PAINTED WOOD FOLK ART CABINS SIGN

211_1.jpg   211_2.jpg   
Click on image to enlarge, then click on right or left side of image to view slideshow.

TENNESSEE PAINTED WOOD FOLK ART CABINS SIGN
BUCKSNORT / LODGE-CABINS, single-sided painted wood with tin accents and chip-carved edges, stick framing around hand-lettered sign; 32"h; 26.5'w
Legend has it..."About half way between Memphis and Nashville there's a little crossroads called Bucksnort, Tennessee. The only businesses are a gas station, a jail, hunting camps, and moonshine. The legend says "Buck" was the town's most prominent bootlegger, and all the locals would go to Buck's for a snort - hence the name."
Old surface with expected wear to paint; old tin bracing at joints
Estimate: $600 - $800
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email or telephone to our gallery. Any condition statement given either verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. CRN bears no responsibility for error or omission. All items are sold as is. All sales are final.