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Carved Wood Cigar Store Indian

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This beautiful cigar store Indian maiden still has most of her paint. Carved of solid wood, and mounted on a wooden base, she measures 19"W X 61"H X 17"D. She has a crack down the side of her face. Vintage carved wood tobacco trade sign in the form of an Indian maiden. Right arm is outstretched and the fingers have been carved to hold something, possibly a tomahawk, cigars, or tobacco leaves. Overall in VG original condition with original paint and no sign of repairs. There are a couple of older age cracks. Figure has been carved from, and not attached to, the existing wood base which itself has been surrounded by wood which forms a trapezoidal plinth. Figure measures 55.5" tall. Base measures 7" tall, 16" wide, 18" deep. NO SHIPPING, TRANSPORT REQUIRED!

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Carved Wood Cigar Store Indian

Name: Carved Wood Cigar Store Indian
SKU: 139887203
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

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