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Large Carved Bust of African Man
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This is an exceptionally well-carved portrait bust of an African man dating to the mid-20th century. The bust is carved from a single piece of mahogany; the artist has captured the sitter's character. This gentleman came with his bow tie; so we have included it in the photos.
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950-1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good to excellent condition.
- Seller Location:Pasadena, CA
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