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Carved Zulu Headrest

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Item Details

Description

mid 20th century, South Africa, Zulu, hardwood, curved top headrest supported on two legs with incised decoration.

This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)
5 x 17 x 2 in.
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Good condition; warm patina; age cracks.

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Carved Zulu Headrest

Name: Carved Zulu Headrest
SKU: 65245762
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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