Online Only Auction (Sale #264)
Lot 269:
Description
African Carved Wood Fetish Sculpture Assortment
Three items including a large nail fetish covered with metal shards and having a painted wood face, paper mache necklace and an overall textural treatment to the body; a small nail fetish having metal shards and papier / fabric mache ornamentation overall, a painted head and glass front reliquary box; and a fetish adorned with shells, feathers and fabric, possibly Fang
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; all having chips, nicks and cracks consistent with medium; large nail fetish having a 2-inch x 0.5-inch chip with missing wood to back of head and some missing shards; feather / shell fetish having a crack the entire length of the right side of head, missing left earring, cracked shells with missing pieces and missing half of right foot
Height: 25.50 inches (tallest)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for a quote as the cost may vary greatly.
Approximate Sale Time: 1:25 pm CST
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Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; all having chips, nicks and cracks consistent with medium; large nail fetish having a 2-inch x 0.5-inch chip with missing wood to back of head and some missing shards; feather / shell fetish having a crack the entire length of the right side of head, missing left earring, cracked shells with missing pieces and missing half of right foot
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