Benefit Auction
Items 810-819
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Marvin Bruha, Tampa, Florida
Gold Medal in Woodworking 2000
#810 Walking stick with chip carving and carved duck head.
51” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $50
Starting Bid $125
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $175
Roger Buhr, Decorah, Iowa
Vesterheim Instructor
#811 Lamp with shade decorated with Hedebo needlework.
Base: 4.25” L. x 4.25” W.; base and shade: 24” H.; shade: 9.25” H., 9” Diam.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $50
Starting Bid $75
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $85
Gretchen Carew, Tucson, Arizona
Gold Medal in Rosemaling 2007
#812 Bucket with Hallingdal rosemaling.
8” Diam. x 7” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $35
Starting Bid $150
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $160
Sallie Haugen DeReus, Leighton, Iowa
Gold Medal in Rosemaling 1974
#813 Sending basket with Telemark rosemaling and verse. Verse: “Where we love is home. Home that our feet may leave but not our heart. The chain may lengthen but it never parts.”
9.5” L. x 9.5” W. x 7.5” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $35
Starting Bid $100
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $205
Kathryn Evans, Lena, Illinois
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner
#814 Plaque with Os-Rogaland rosemaling and mermaid figure.
11.5” W. x 8.25” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $35
Starting Bid $85
Silent Auction
Final Bid $100
Kathryn Evans, Lena, Illinois
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner
#815 Halsring, or brooch, of sterling and fine silver, hand-fabricated with 87 separate elements.
1.75” Diam.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $20
Starting Bid $125
Live Auction
Final Bid: $450
Kathryn Evans, Lena, Illinois
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner
#816 Earrings, hand-fabricated from sterling and fine silver with vintage crystals.
1” Diam., 1.75” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $20
Starting Bid $50
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $650
Shirley Evenstad, Richfield, Minnesota
Gold Medal in Rosemaling 1983
#817 Serving tray with rosemaling and Norwegian verse. Translated verse: “If you have a friend, you must see him often, or the path will become overgrown and you will not travel it.”
20.25” L. x 14.75” W. x 3.75” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $35
Starting Bid $95
Silent Auction
Final Bid: $150
Turid Helle Fatland, Etne, Norway
Vesterheim Instructor
#818 Natural form bowl with Telemark rosemaling.
10” Diam. x 7.25” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $50
Staring Bid $1,000
Live Auction
Final Bid: $1,100
David Fowler, New Richmond, Wisconsin
Vesterheim Ribbon Winner
#819 Figure carving, “Father Christmas” with lantern.
5” W. x 9.75” H.
Donated by the artist
Packing and insured shipping $20
Starting Bid $70
Live Auction
Final Bid: $165
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