Late 19th/early 20th century. In broadcloth suit and felt top hat, face accented with real hair, 635 x 230 x 230 mm. — A CARVED WOOD FOLK ART MARIONETTE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

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Estimate: $1,000–$2,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Online Books and Manuscripts - Featuring the Distinguished Collection of Delmer and Mary Lou Daves, Online, New York · 12 August 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-485211
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A Carved Wood Folk Art Marionette Of Abraham Lincoln., Late 19th/early 20th century. In broadcloth suit and felt top hat, face accented with real hair, 635 x 230 x 230 mm. Bonhams, 12 Aug 2023, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-485211.

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A Carved Wood Folk Art Marionette Of Abraham Lincoln., Late 19th/early 20th century. In broadcloth suit and felt top hat, face accented with real hair, 635 x 230 x 230 mm. Bonhams, 12 Aug 2023, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-485211.

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