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Rare Black Forrest Game Carving

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excellent game carving by unknown maker with quail & pheasant, highly detailed relief carving, a few small imperfections, overall in very good condition, Ralph Kandt Collection, 14"L, est. Market Determined

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Rare Black Forrest Game Carving

Name: Rare Black Forrest Game Carving
SKU: 125040858
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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