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VINTAGE KENYAN FOLK ART WOOD SCULPTURE

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Description

Hand-carved wood sculpture of an athlete, apparently unsigned. Dimensions: H 20" x W 8" x D 5" Condition: Showing normal light wear including minor rubbing and a few natural stress cracks to wood.

Condition

All the items in this sale are located ON-SITE at the home in Scarsdale, NY for pickup. Items must be picked up in the time frame of TWO DAYS, Thursday 8/26 and Friday 8/27, from 9am-5pm. We will offer in-house shipping for smaller items shipped to the Continental USA, please contact us for a quote, for all other items. You can contact the Shippers or UPS stores on our shipping list for a quote to have items shipped, please contact for shipping quotes prior to bidding. If you cannot pickup in the TWO-day pickup window, we will offer to bring back items to our gallery in Bridgeport, CT FOR A FEE, unless noted in the items description it must be picked up from the estate. please contact us for more info. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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VINTAGE KENYAN FOLK ART WOOD SCULPTURE

Name: VINTAGE KENYAN FOLK ART WOOD SCULPTURE
SKU: 110158163
Price: 10 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $10,000

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