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Wood Figure of a Kinnara (Nui), Burma

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Item Details

Description

Wood Figure of a Kinnara (Nui). This carved figure features the head of a man and bird wings, painted with color, and is seated on a red rounded base. Measures approximately 35 1/2" x 16" x 12". In good condition consistent with age and use. This item originates from the estate of John A. Williams, a distinguished philanthropist and renowned collector. Mr. Williams and his partner Dewitt Hart were influential members of San Francisco's art society and were celebrated for their discerning taste in modern, ethnographic, and fine art. Over the years, they hosted numerous exhibitions in their home, showcasing their prestigious collection to appreciative audiences. All proceeds of items from this estate benefit the Hart Williams Rainbow Fund, a nonprofit working with the LGBTQIA+ community in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Condition

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Wood Figure of a Kinnara (Nui), Burma

Name: Wood Figure of a Kinnara (Nui), Burma
SKU: 175585552
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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