Circa 1970, including a large cleaver with wood handle and bronze rivets (18 1/8 in.); a metal chalice (8 3/4 in.), and welded bottle with cork stopper (13 1/4 in.). All unsigned.

From the Estate of the Late Daniel F. Welz, Orange County, North Carolina
Owner of Buffalo Breath Forge, Industrial Design & Fabrication, Dan Welz list of accomplishments is extensive and a full resume will accompany the lot. Some of the highlights include:

Styling for General Motors
Chief Designer at Blue Bird Body Company
Consultant for NASA, Cape Kennedy
Film Projects for Coca-Cola
Designed and Fabricated a Trolley for Georgia Transit Authority
Designed and Fabricated a Lift for the DeLorean, Back-to-the-Future



Some scattered abrasions to metal; some wood loss and separation to cleaver handle.