18th Century Creche Figure From The Collection of Tony Duquette
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18th Century Creche Figure From The Collection of Tony Duquette
$9,500List Price
About the Item
The figure is encased in Duquette's original glass box, and is dressed in beautiful silks and brocades- probably designed by Duquette himself- with a removeable crown. His original "Tony Duquette" label is affixed to the bottom of the pedestal.
The African man measures approx. 16" wide and 18" in height.
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Excellent original condition. The figure and his clothing display the expected wear and patina associated with the age of the piece.
- Seller Location:Palm Desert, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 0707037977505
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