Folk Art Green Painted Corner Shelf

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A painted green folk art shelf. Incredible scalloped sides and "surface"-the folk art language referring to the wear and patina … Read more A painted green folk art shelf. Incredible scalloped sides and "surface"-the folk art language referring to the wear and patina a great piece of history holds that signifies the actual utility and age wear we look for to verify authenticity.

This piece would have been made by hand, by a family member to tuck into a small space, from salvaged materials and painted a cheery color to enliven that space.

The care and decorative quality resultant from the creation of this piece is what makes it a one-of-a-kind treasure. It bears the hallmarks of the most desirable type of Folk Art (yes, capital "F" and capital "A") a category of American historical collectible that has risen in popularity and value over the past several decades.

9.5"W x 9.5"D x 48"H

13.38"W across front

Measurement of bottom shelf (and vertical storage space)
12.25”W x 7”D x 10"H

Measurement of 2nd shelf from bottom
10”W x 5.25”D x 10”H

Measurement of 3rd shelf from bottom
8.25"W x 4.38”D x 7.5”H

Measurement of 4rd shelf from bottom
6.58"W x 3.38”D x 8.25”H

Measurement of top shelf
5"W x 2.58"D x 3.88”H See less