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South African Carved Steatite Bust Collection

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Onsem (20th Century) South African Hand Carved Stone Figural Bust of a Female. Signed. Measures: Onsem (20th Century) South African Hand Carved Stone Figural Bust of a Female. Signed. Measures 10-1/2" x 7-1/2". Condition: Small nick to the base otherwise good condition. Estimate 100.00 - 400.00 D

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Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Bust of a: Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Bust of a horse I signed and dated 'S.Shawzin 1/5' bronze 120 x 100 x 65cm. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Bust of a: Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Bust of a Horse II signed and numbered 'S.Shawzin 1/8' bronze on black marble base 51 x 40 x 27cm excluding base. For further information on this lot please v

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South African Bushman Hand Carved Wooden Male Bust: Featured in this lot is this South African Bushman, hand carved wooden male busts. There are two busts in this collection; the busts show iconic stylized grooming consistent with the South African Bus

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Casper Darare (South Africa, 1952-2001) Signed LE Bronze Bust: Casper Darare (South Africa, 1952-2001). Signed limited edition bronze bust depicting a South African elder. Mixed metal detailing. Approx. 6" tall. 2lb 9oz SHIPPING:We ship exclusively through Navis

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Casper Darare, Bust of a South African Man: Casper Darare (South African, 1952-2001), multi-bronze bust of an older South African man of the San people, signed "Casper D" and numbered "170/400" on side, 6" H x 4" W x 3 1/4" L.

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South African Carved Steatite Bust Collection

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Featured in this lot is this South African carved steatite bust collection. The collection features three busts; two of them show human heads with traditional style of hair and garments and the last is believed to be a Hook-billed Kite. The condition of this bust collection is good, with some wear to the face of the largest. The measurements of these busts are 5 1/2" x 4 3/4" x 2 3/4" and 3 3/4" x 2 3/4" x 1 3/4" and 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/2".

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South African Carved Steatite Bust Collection

Name: South African Carved Steatite Bust Collection
SKU: 112662829
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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