"Wages of Sin" Orange Painted Footstool [Folk Art - Religious] (American, early to mid 20th century)
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0146 |
| Estimate | $200 - $300 |
| Opening bid | $50 |
| Auction | Shaker & Americana |
| Date | August 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Bray & Co Auctions |
| Location | Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
"Wages of Sin" Orange Painted Footstool [Folk Art - Religious] (American, early to mid 20th century) Boldly lettered in black, "THE WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH.", a quotation from Romans 6:23. White pine
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