A Carved and Painted Wooden Statue of a Blackamoor,
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Carved painted and gilded wood statue of a Blackamoor, portrayed as a Warrior King holding a spear and mounted on pedestal, early 18th century. Decorated with carved bead collar and bracelets with traces of gilding on neck, wrists and calves. Finely carved musculature, skirt of leaves/feathers condition fair for age: 4 small losses to crown, loss of 1 finger on left hand; uniform rubbing to skirt, complete loss of left foot and toe on the right foot. Shod in high swagged boots some small loss of paint/gilding. Small crack on back of plinth. 5 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. base 24 1/2 in. height. Location E.72nd St. NYC
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A Carved and Painted Wooden Statue of a Blackamoor,
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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specializes in European Fine and Decorative Arts from c. 1700 onward.
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