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Item Specifics:Brand/Manufacturer: ANRI (Italy)
Artist: Albert PetittoS
Subject:General George Washington:
Hand-Carved Wood, Hand-Painted
Limited Edition (#51 of 1,000)
Features: Original brass authentication plaque, original paper label, hand-painted edition number.
Country of Manufacture: Italy
Up for sale is a highly collectible, exceptionally rare Limited Edition ANRI woodcarving of General George Washington, designed by the acclaimed American sculptor Albert Petitto. Handcrafted in Italy by master artisans, this 9-inch figure is intricately hand-carved from choice wood and beautifully hand-painted. It captures Washington in his classic Continental Army uniform, complete with a draped gold cape and tricorn hat.
Collector Notes & Provenance: This specific piece is an incredibly desirable low double-digit edition number—#51 out of a strict worldwide production run of only 1,000 pieces. Low production numbers are highly sought after by serious folk art and historical collectors.
The underside of the sculpture features flawless provenance, eliminating any questions of authenticity:Hand-Painted Edition Number: Marked \"51/1000\" on the side of the wooden base.
Original Brass Plaque: Inset into the bottom, reading: \"George Washington by Albert Petitto, Edition: 1.000, Original ANRI Woodcarving.\"
Original Paper Tag: The original vintage \"Genuine Wood Carving by ANRI\" green sticker remains on the underside.
Condition:Excellent vintage condition with beautiful, vibrant original paint. No notable chips, cracks, or repairs to the wood. Please see all photos for exact details.
Shipping & Handling:This premium piece will be packed with the utmost care, utilizing heavy bubble wrap.
