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American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024

Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 695

Ships Maiden Figure Head with Mounting Block

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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Continental, 18th century or earlier, a fragment depiction of a forward gazing lady, with carved buttons and belt, remnants of paint, approximately 27 x 10-1/2 x 9-1/2 in., mounted on rectangular wood pedestal with metal dowel, 63-1/4 x 12-1/8 x 12-1/8 in. overall

Provenance: Private New England Collection

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Private New England Collection

notable chips and losses to painted surface, wear, splits, and losses to wood, cracks and separations to head behind proper right ear, other typical wear commensurate with age and use, pedestal with some scuffs and abrasions