Benefit Auction

Items 1001-1009

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  1. Eldrid Arntzen, Watertown, CT
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1001 Umbrella stand with Valdres rosemaling.
    23 3/4" H. x 11" W. x 8" D.
    Packing and insured shipping $30
    Starting Bid: $250
    Final Bid: $370
    Silent Auction

  2. Roger Buhr, Decorah, IA
    Vesterheim Instructor

    #1002 Pillow: "Six Six One," original needle art in the Hedebosøm tradition.
    16" H. x 17" W.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $15
    Starting Bid: $50
    Final Bid: $50
    Silent Auction

  3. Artist Unknown

    #1003 Norwegian coverlet or wallhanging in skillbragd technique, handwoven in Norway.
    58 1/2" H. x 40" W.
    Donated by the City of Decorah.
    Packing and insured shipping $15
    Starting Bid: $125
    Final Bid: $500
    Silent Auction

  4. Sallie Haugen DeReus, Leighton, IA
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1004 Tine with Agder rosemaling. Tine was made by the late Paul Pittelkow.
    6" H. x 11 " Diam.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $20
    Starting Bid: $125
    Final Bid: $400
    Silent Auction

  5. Richard Enstad, Eagan, MN
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1005 Bobbin winder, patterned after a piece at Maihaugen, Lillehammer, Norway, and with iron work by Tom Latané.
    17" H. x 9" W. x 31" L. (w/wheel) x 14 1/4" Diam. (wheel)
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $40
    Starting Bid: $350
    Final Bid: $530
    Silent Auction

  6. Shirley Evenstad, Richfield, MN
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1006 Bowl with Hallingdal rosemaling. Woodenware by Paul Loftness.
    3 1/2" H. x 12 1/4" Diam.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $20
    Starting Bid: $200
    Final Bid: $280
    Silent Auction

  7. Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1007 "Inga (with basket)," Scandinavian flat plane carved figure.
    6" H. x 2 " W.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $15
    Starting Bid: $30
    Final Bid: $200
    Live Auction

  8. Betty Gehr, Neenah, WI
    Vesterheim Ribbon Winner

    #1008 Plate with Telemark rosemaling. Inscription: "The Cross Made The Difference For Me."
    14 1/4" Diam.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $20
    Starting Bid: $200
    Final Bid: $160
    Silent Auction

  9. Marlys Hammer, River Falls, WI
    Vesterheim Gold Medalist

    #1009 Rosemaled cake plate on stand
    3 3/4" H. x 12 1/4" Diam.
    Donated by the artist.
    Packing and insured shipping $20
    Starting Bid: $130
    Final Bid: $175
    Silent Auction