Glass Teddy Roosevelt

Available here.

Boston Hot Air Balloon Advertisements

"On Boston Common. Messrs. Stearns and Bryne's Balloon, Mr. Allen, Aeronaut, Labor Day, 1889".

Available here.

Banjo Boy

Available here.

Banjo Player

Available here.

Mr. Lawson's Homemade Robot

Circa 1930's press photo of a homemade robot.

Labeled on the back: "This 7 ft. man of steel has been constructed by Mr. C. Lawson, a Kettering Radio Engineer. It is claimed that the Robot can control traffic, sing, light and smoke a cigarette and sit or stand. The Robot's friend here gives him a light."

George Dean Tin Man

George Dean was a tinsmith and folk artist who created this ten foot high tin man as a trade figure for his shop. It stood on top of his shop until it closed in 1985. The collector and antique dealer Elli Buk bought it shortly thereafter. This, and thousands of other items in the Elli Buk collection, are going up for auction in a few days.

Available at Grogan & Company.

Vintage Motorcycle Club Jacket

Sold for $1,371.84 on eBay.

Tulip Quilt

Available here.

Carved Dog on Old Crate

Available here.

Magician at Work

Available here.

Tintype and Flag Remnant

Available here.

Folk Art Directional Man

Circa 1930's folk art directional man. Possibly from an old roadside trade sign. He's always telling me where to go.

Available at Anonymous Works.

American Indian Beaded Bag and Photo of it's Maker

Sold for $1,080.55 on eBay.

A Hanging

Available here.

Portrait of Bluesman Willie Kelly

Available here.

Fallen Comrades

Available here.

Dated 1945 Folk Art Carved Tiger

Possibly a circus carving or part of a trade sign. Sold for $888.00 on eBay.

Circa 1790 Boston Wharf Merchant Ledger

Sold for $574.00 on eBay.

Ouch!

Available here.

My Biennial #26

Betty Parsons
Summer Snow
1978
Oil on wood construction
32 x 24 inches
 

Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven- The Musical"!

Dated 1862 musical rendition of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven".

Available here.