Venetian Figure of a Blackamoor
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Description
Venetian Hand-Carved Figure of a Male Blackamoor on Pedestal
fourth quarter 19th century, the figure dressed in a feathered skirt with one arm raised, poised atop a rocky outcropping, retaining traces of gilt and paint, above a faceted base with molded trim.
h. 48-1/2", dia. 8-1/4"
fourth quarter 19th century, the figure dressed in a feathered skirt with one arm raised, poised atop a rocky outcropping, retaining traces of gilt and paint, above a faceted base with molded trim.
h. 48-1/2", dia. 8-1/4"
Condition
**In "as found" condition with heavy losses to painted surface. Numerous shrinkage cracks consistent
with age. Figure lacks upper element of torchere. After further examination, the figure appears to be a
male, not a female.
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Venetian Figure of a Blackamoor
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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