Lot 0178

Two Carved Wooden African Figures, 20th c., of standing

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Two Carved Wooden African Figures, 20th c., of standing

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Two Carved Wooden African Figures, 20th c., of standing men, taller - H. - 19 in., W. - 5 1/4 in., D. - 4 in.

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Two Carved Wooden African Figures, 20th c., of standing

Name: Two Carved Wooden African Figures, 20th c., of standing
SKU: 81963449
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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