Carved and Painted Wooden Reclining Turk Tobacconist Figure

Description:

Carved and Painted Wooden Reclining Turk Tobacconist Figure, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the bearded figure wearing a turban, reclines against a cushion and smokes a long-stemmed pipe, vestiges of original paint, mounted on an oblong wooden platform (imperfections),ht. 18 7/8, wd. 47 5/8, dp. 12 1/4 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000