Lot 108 - Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Wood Face of a Cartoonish Bearded Man, Illegibly Signed, 8" L x 13" H 2128-favs It features a smiling cat

It features a smiling cat licking its lips as he looks at a bird cage with three birds

" in manuscript

Dimensions of sterling frame: 9-3/4"W x 10-3/4"H

Here is a lovely copy of Phebe A

Tammen of Denver

Lot 108 - Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Wood Face of a Cartoonish Bearded Man, Illegibly Signed, 8" L x 13" H 2128-favs It features a smiling catVintage folk art wood carving depicting the face of a bearded man with squinting eyes and an open mouth showing carved teeth. The piece is carved from a solid block of wood and features textured chisel work throughout the hair and beard. The back is flat with a metal hanging hook installed near the top. An illegible signature is carved into the reverse. The carving shows cracks running through the wood, with surface wear and weathering to the base and