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Objects, Art & Furniture, Antique to Modern and Folk to Formal
Wonderful large painted folk-art checkerboard on early masonite, circa 1930s.
The combination of humble materials, large size and worn blunt form are very endearing.
Drilled on one end for hanging.
Areas of exfoliation and successive repainting testify to the long working life of this board.
23-1/2 inches wide x 28 tall
Wear and condition as expected with age. Visible split/crack as shown in photos
10% of all in-store and online sales will be directed toward local not-for-profits. Details here.
The shop is located in the Historic Village of Franklin, Delaware County, NY in the western Catskill Mountains.
Address
322 Main Street
P.O. Box 192
Franklin, NY 13775
Shop Hours
Saturdays & Sundays: 11am – 5:30pm
Otherwise by appointment or chance.
Approximate Travel Times
Oneonta: 10 minutes
Delhi: 20 minutes
Cooperstown: 30 minutes
Binghamton: 1 hour
Albany and the Hudson Valley: 1.5 hours
New York City/George Washington Bridge: 2.5 hours