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Antique Venetian Blackamoor Figure Holding Shell - Italy, 18th - 19th century. A carved,

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Antique Venetian Blackamoor Figure Holding Shell - Italy, 18th - 19th century. A carved,

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Antique Venetian Blackamoor Figure Holding Shell - Italy, 18th - 19th century. A carved, polychromed, and gilt wood figure of a woman holding a large shell above her head and dressed in intricately decorated gilt dress. The shell has iridescence. Dimensions: 35" h. Provenance: From a private Palm Beach, FL collection. Condition: Some expected paintless and age appropriate wear, repairs to shell and hand.

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Antique Venetian Blackamoor Figure Holding Shell - Italy, 18th - 19th century. A carved,

Name: Antique Venetian Blackamoor Figure Holding Shell - Italy, 18th - 19th century. A carved,
SKU: 146566015
Price: 1200 USD
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Estimate $500 - $1,000

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