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Pair of African Carved Wood Figures, 20th c., of

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Pair of African Carved Wood Figures, 20th c., of animals, clad in sheet iron with cowrie shell decoration, Larger- H.- 28 1/4 in., W.- 6 1/2 in., D.- 16 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian (Sarkis Oriental Rugs), Prairieville, Louisiana.

Condition

One has a cloth drape hung with cowrie shells, the other does not. Tarnish to brass mounts. Heavy surface dirt. Some cracks in brass ornaments. Very minor losses to figure without drape, on proper left side of face. Handsome examples. __________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.

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Pair of African Carved Wood Figures, 20th c., of

Name: Pair of African Carved Wood Figures, 20th c., of
SKU: 115320956
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $450

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