Late 1900s Polychrome Painted Composition Folk Art Dog Standing By Dierwechter

Description: P Late 20th Century Folk Art Polychrome Painted Composition Brown and White Dog By John R Dierwechter For Your American Folk Art Collection-DierwechterDog1 Details Description: A nice relatively small sized folk art polychrome painted composition sculpture in the form of a a dog by John R Dierwechter. The folk-art sheep-dog has brown feet and ears and is standing in green grass. The dog is colored in off-white color with brown colored feet, ears, and a black colored nose and eyes. The figure shows brown highlights on the body of the dog, his face, and around its tail. The sculpture shows details of the dog's tail, face, ears, and the body's shape in general. The base of the piece is stamped with the initials JRD within three rectangular deep impressions. This is piece is made in the best folk-art tradition of the Pennsylvania Dutch and mimics chalkware pieces from the 19th and early 20th century. Mr. Dierwechter who died in 1996, lived and worked in Lebanon County Pennsylvania. This piece was most likely made some time in the period 1960s- 1980s. A beautiful piece of American folk art for your collection. Please carefully review the photos as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: Uncertain but most likely sometime in 1960s-1980. Origin: Purchased at an estate auction in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Size: The piece measures ~3 1/2" long, ~2 1/8" high, with the base being ~2 1/2" by ~1". The piece weighs slightly less than 2 ounces. Maker: John R Dierwechter. Mr. Dierwechter lived in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania and died in 1996. Marks: Marked on the bottom with the impressed letters JRD within three separate rectangles. Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece: Truly a nice and colorful piece of American Folk Art, which would make a great addition to your collection. Condition: The piece is in very good condition, with no breaks, cracks, losses, or repairs. It does have some minor scratches, minor dings, and small spots of paint loss, all of which can be seen in the photos. The piece is also a bit soiled but all these issues are minor and difficult to see. Other than that, the piece is in very good condition and looks great. Please see photos to appreciate beauty of this piece and for additional condition information. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Please use the shiping calculator to determine the cost of careful shipping and handling Contact us for world-wide international shipping & handling charges. It is our policy to declare the full item price on customs forms. The shipping charges quoted do not include possible customs fees, these are the responsibility of the buyer. Note, packages going overseas can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you. A NOTE ABOUT SHIPPING CHARGES: In an effort to avoid misunderstandings we have always provide our customers with information about the expected cost of shipping and handling for each item, in our ads. Thus these charges should not come as a surprise and as a buyer you implicitly agree to them when you place your bid. We would also like to remind our wonderful customers that shipping cost is more than just the cost of postage. In order to safely ship an item we need to obtain packaging materials, tape, and other supplies. Terms and Conditions: By placing a bid in this auction, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions: Please e-mail with any questions you have before the end of the auction. The wining bidder will be contacted within 24 hours of auction close via email. We will let you know the total you need to pay, based on the final auction price and the S&H charge listed in the ad. We ask that you contact us back within three days indicating your intent to complete the sale, timing for your payment, and giving us a mailing address for shipping the item. Refunds are given for purchase price upon return of the item. Postage and handling fees are non-refundable. Your payment is due to us within 10 days from auction close, unless you notify us in advance of your intent to be late. We will inform you, via e-mail, when we receive your payment and when we ship your item. We expect feedback to be initiated by the bidder upon completion of the transaction at which time we will be pleased to reciprocate. Failure to follow these simple terms will be construed as your desire not to complete the sale. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

Price: 47.77 USD

Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-12-24T15:55:24.000Z

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