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An American carved and painted figure of a ship captain carved by Bill Childs

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An American carved and painted figure of a ship captain carved by Bill Childs

Item Details

Description

An American carved and painted figure of a ship captain carved by Bill Childs circa 1970, depicted holding a telescope, incised initials, 40.5"h x 19"d. Provenance: Ken Brown, Frank's Fisherman, San Francisco

Condition

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An American carved and painted figure of a ship captain carved by Bill Childs

Name: An American carved and painted figure of a ship captain carved by Bill Childs
SKU: 175272131
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock