Online Only Auction (Sale #264)
Lot 271:
Description
African Carved Wood Nail Fetish Sculptures
Two carvings with the larger having two heads with glass eyes, white paint to the faces and areas of the body, twisted cloth neck-scarves, a glass oval mounted in the center and nails overall woven with twisted bark; the smaller having two heads with glass eyes, areas of white and red paint, a glass oval mounted at the center and nails overall woven with braided and loose fabric
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; both having nicks, chips and cracks consistent with medium; the smaller sculpture having a 3-inch crack on the base at center front and a 1.5-inch crack on the back left side of the right head
Height: 24.50 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 an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.
Approximate Sale Time: 1:26 pm CST
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Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; both having nicks, chips and cracks consistent with medium; the smaller sculpture having a 3-inch crack on the base at center front and a 1.5-inch crack on the back left side of the right head
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