Antique carved wood 1800 s Early Black Americana Boy Southern Ar (Atlanta, GA)

Antique carved wood 1800 s Early Black Americana Boy Southern Ar

This rare Southern antique folk carving is a true work of art. Most of this style of American Folk History has been lost or destroyed. I purchased this painted boy along with a group of solid wood-carved antique figurines from a Historic House Estate Sale whose owners were antique dealers for 70 years. This ships from Jacksonville Florida. Message on this site to arrange purchase and shipping. I have been selling antiques for over 20 years and have never come had an estate find like this.This charming young negro is so colorful and in wonderful condition. Rare Antique American Folk Art Carving. This type of figure was most likely created within the local black community in the South for traditional gifting sale trading or family gifts. The paint is colorful and intact.