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Thea Tewi Briefcase Modern Carved Stone Sculpture

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Thea Tewi Briefcase Modern Carved Stone Sculpture

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Description

Thea Tewi (German-American, 1902-1999) "Briefcase," carved stone sculpture depicting briefcase with sheet / clothing sticking out, signed and dated on tag "Tewi 1986," with acrylic display case / cover. Sculpture: 15" H x 18" W x 6" D. Case: 16.5" H x 19.25" W x 8" D.

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Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.

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Thea Tewi Briefcase Modern Carved Stone Sculpture

Name: Thea Tewi Briefcase Modern Carved Stone Sculpture
SKU: 73942781
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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