Carved Figure of a Horse

Description:

Carved Figure of a Horse, probably California, 20th century, the porous wood likely from a Joshua tree, the saddle carved from a harder wood and secured with a woven band with horn or bone-carved stirrups, some painted detail, ht. 11 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

old breaks and repairs, mellow surface.


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