08-13-201708-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Carved and Painted Wooden Indian Maiden Bust

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$12,300$10,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3022MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Carved and Painted Wooden Indian Maiden Bust, America, c. 1890, carved from a single block of pine with finely crafted facial, hair, and clothing details, figure dressed in a red shirt with blue drapery, wearing a gold painted necklace and headpiece, gilt wreath wrapping around the base of figure, old paint, ht. 17, wd. 13, dp. 10 in.

Provenance: Fred Giampietro, Alan Katz.
Estimate $15,000-25,000


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Keywords

Alan Katz, Fred Giampietro