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Antique Afro Caribbean Fine Wood Carving Male Ancestral Figure

$650

£492.56

€567.62

CA$919.28

A$988.61

CHF 528.61

MX$11,922.33

NOK 6,684.64

SEK 6,090.57

DKK 4,241.39

About the Item

Exceptionally beautiful museum quality wood carving of a male ancestral figure with perfectly aged original surface color patina. Ink stamped on underside West Indies and old paper label with inventory number. Hard, dense and heavy wood. From a prominent local estate. Afro Caribbean, circa 1900-1940. This is a gem. Look at all pictures and read condition report in comment section.

Dimensions:
Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
Style:
Tribal (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Unknown
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1900-1940
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. beautifully aged original rich color patina. crack from age shrinkage at one leg above foot ( look at primary image ).
Seller Location:
Rochester, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU961126251002

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