Benefit Auction

Items 801-809

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Sigmund Aarseth, Heggenes, Norway
Vesterheim Instructor

#801 Panel with rosemaling—“Sigmaling.”

33” W. x 49” H.

Donated by Vesterheim

Buyer arranges shipping

Starting Bid $300

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $300

Larry Anderson, Machesney Park, Illinois
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner,
and Patti Goke, St. Cloud, Minnesota
Gold Medal in Rosemaling 2007

#802 Sleigh by Larry Anderson with Telemark rosemaling by Patti Goke.

51” L. x 22.25” W. x 33.25” H.

Donated by Sharon Blomlie O’Hara

Buyer arranges shipping

Starting Bid $5,000

Live Auction

Final Bid: $5,100

Eldrid Skjold Arntzen, Watertown, Connecticut
Gold Medal in Rosemaling 1987

#803 Bowl with Old Telemark rosemaling.

12” Diam. x 1.5” H.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $35

Starting Bid $150

Live Auction

Final Bid: $160

Jane Bellefy, Bagley, Minnesota
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner

#804 Plate with Valdres rosemaling.

14” Diam.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $35

Starting Bid $125

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $200

Else Bigton, Barronett, Wisconsin
Gold Medal in Woodworking 1998

#805 Mirror with fjord horse carving.

14.75” W. x 17.75” H.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $35

Starting Bid $145

Live Auction

Final Bid: $175

Jan Blesi, Seneca, South Carolina
Gold Medal in Weaving 1997

#806 Handwoven cotton rug or wall hanging, “Regatta.”

31” W. x 71.5” H.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $50

Starting Bid $450

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $130

Syvilla Tweed Bolson, Decorah, Iowa
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner

#807 Norwegian wool teppe or wall hanging, variations on Flessberg bound weave, with hanger, “Rhapsodie #2.”

24” W. x 43.5” H.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $35

Starting Bid $300

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $355

Tova Brandt, Decorah, Iowa
Vesterheim Staff

#808 Child’s Setesdal sweater.

14” H.; sleeve - 12” L.; chest - 12.5” W.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $20

Starting Bid $125

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $185

Marvin Bruha, Tampa, Florida
Gold Medal in Woodworking 2000

#809 Bowl with chip carving, “Snowflake.”

12” Diam., 1.75” H.

Donated by the artist

Packing and insured shipping $35

Starting Bid $100

Silent Auction

Final Bid: $270

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