Lot 001 - Antique Folk Art Handmade Graveyard Diorama with Wooden Gravestones, Twisted Pipe Cleaner Skeleton Figures, and Hand-Lettered Speech Bubbles, "The Grove Ghosts Inc Knights of Fun", 16-1/4" L x 12-1/2" W

Lot 001 - Antique Folk Art Handmade Graveyard Diorama with Wooden Gravestones, Twisted Pipe Cleaner Skeleton Figures, and Hand-Lettered Speech Bubbles, "The Grove Ghosts Inc Knights of Fun", 16-1/4" L x 12-1/2" WHandmade folk art graveyard diorama constructed on a green painted wooden platform base. The scene features six wooden gravestones of varying shapes and three small skeleton figures fashioned from twisted pipe cleaners. Each gravestone bears hand lettered paper labels with names and inscriptions. Hand lettered paper speech bubbles extend from several of the gravestones with partially legible humorous text. One gravestone is backed by a wooden obelisk

Pre-Auction Notes: Scotch tape on front and back

Antique primitive wall hook board retaining its original robin’s egg blue painted surface and fitted with six matching metal hooks secured by cut nails

and cabinet card photographs

and warping throughout

Mid-19th-century German lithograph titled “Der Löwe kommt

30th thousand printing

Antique board-mounted photograph on a stereoview-size mount

Collection of over 100 political pinback buttons

Bas-Reliefs and Cameos from the Gallery of Florence and the Pitti Palace)

Heavy wear and tear throughout

Antique miniature mirrored corner shelf featuring a textured paint frame and a single glass interior shelf

The face is engraved in flowing script with the name "Asa D