Carved and Painted Wood Columbia Tobacconist Figure

Description:

Carved and Painted Wood Columbia Tobacconist Figure, possibly New York, late 19th century, the figure wearing a neoclassical gown with a blue liberty cap and long flowing hair, old surface, (imperfections),ht. 47 1/8, wd. 16, dp. 11 in.
Estimate $30,000-50,000

lacks arms, old paint with losses and wear


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