CHILMARK PEWTER APACHE GANN DANCER SIGNED DON POLLAND 1982 MINIATURE FIGURINE

Description

Vintage limited edition Chilmark Pewter figurine of an Apache Gan Dancer signed by the artist Don Polland in 1982.
This miniature pewter sculpture depicts the traditional Apache spirit or Gan ceremonial dancer. The craftsmanship and detail are superb. The base is inscribed by the artist "© Polland '81" along with "U.S.A." and "FINE PEWTER". It's mounted to a round wood base with a pewter disc on the underside inscribed "APACHE GAN DANCER - POLLAND - LIMITED EDITION 2,500 - ©1982 - CHILMARK - Fine Pewter - 379".
It measures 4" tall on a 3" diameter round base.
Don Polland was a preeminant 20th century Western Americana sculptor who specialized in miniature bronzes that depicted the people and wildlife of the great American West. He was commissioned by Chilmark Pewter to create a limited edition series of these back in the 1980's. Get his Apache Gan Dancer with your winning bid.