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19th C. African Wood Carving of European Man

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19th C. African Wood Carving of European Man

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Description

African continent, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wooden figurine depicting a tall standing European man dressed in refinery - a coat, vest, tie, and top hat - posed with his right hand across his chest as if making an oratory proclamation. An intriguing piece given the history of European colonization of Africa. Size: 4.5" W x 14.5" H (11.4 cm x 36.8 cm)

Provenance: Ex- Adeon Gallery, Nick Poolos, Chicago, IL acquired before 1975

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Old termite damage with losses to surface and base as shown.

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19th C. African Wood Carving of European Man

Name: 19th C. African Wood Carving of European Man
SKU: 44764880
Price: 400 USD
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