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A RARE LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED BURL ASH BOWL

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Northeastern United States, probably woodland, late 18th c.
Hand carved and hewn from a large black ash burl wood.
Excellent condition, old lead filling, retaining an old natural surface with expected wear from use and age.
Provenance: Harold Corbin Antiques, Connecticut. Purchased in 1978, from a prominent collection, Litchfield, Connecticut

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	FA-TREEN 382
Incollect Reference #:	697984

Dimensions

W.	20 in;	H.	5 in;	Diam.	21 in;
W.	50.8 cm;	H.	12.7 cm;	Diam.	53.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.