Carved and Polychrome-painted "Punch" Figure

Description:

Carved and Polychrome-painted "Punch" Figure, England or America, 19th century, full-body figure with realistically carved facial and clothing details, wearing a clown suit and hat, mounted on a square base, old surface, (minor paint loss, scattered repaint),ht. 51 in.
Estimate $8,000-12,000


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