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American School Iron Bust of African American Man

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CARVED BUST OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN.: Probably American, mid 20th century, possibly ironwood. Folksy carving with crosshatched, unvarnished hair. 10"h.

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Carved and Painted African American Man's Bust.: Anonymous Carved and Painted African American Man's Bust. Unknown age, possibly 1900-1940's. Carved and painted wood. Some sections are built up with additional material. Possible early repair to nose

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Chalkware Bust Of African American Man: Chalkware bust inscribed, "No. 461 CB 1902." The front of the bust reads, "Who said chicken?" The brim of this gentleman's hat is extensively chipped. Condition (Good). Size 16" T.

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Carved Bust of an African American Man: Carved bust of an African American man. Carved and painted wood. American. Circa 1900. Professionally mounted. Measurements not including base: H 9" W 6-1/8" D 5-3/8". Condition: Excellent original co

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Attr. Augusta Savage, Bust African American Male: attributed to Augusta Christine Savage (American, 1900-1962), bronze bust sculpture of a young African-American male. Roman Bronze Works, foundry mark to the reverse of the base. 12 1/2" high, 6" wide

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African American Male Bust In Gold Wash.: Anonymous. African American Male Bust In Gold Wash. c. 1900s. Not signed. Carved wood with gold paint. Slight loss and wear on nose and lips, otherwise great condition. Head is 7.5"h x 4.5"d, with bas

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Original Hand Carved African American Stone Bust Statues: A group of five original hand carved African-American stone bust statues, one signed by Joel Masoka. Exceptional detailing and craftsmanship. Overall, in great condition with some minor scuffs. Theme:

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Original Hand Carved African American Stone Mini-Bust Statues: A group of nine original hand carved African-American stone bust statues, some signed and some unsigned. Excellent craftsmanship and quite striking. Overall in near excellent to excellent condition wi

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Unsigned Wax Bust Of An African American Woman.: Wonderfully executed and with great detail. Apparently unsigned. From a Franklin, NY estate. - Dimensions: 14.5" h x 10" w x 10" d.

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Bust of an African American Woman, Stone, 1911: Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA Description: Unsigned, Bust of an African American Woman, Stone, 1911, marked Savannah, GA 1911 on back, mounted to a square

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Illegibly Signed, Bust of Bearded Man, Slate: Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA Description: Illegibly Signed, Bust of a Bearded Man, Slate, illegibly signed on back of neck near base. Measuremen

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Carved and Black-painted Lignum Vitae Bust of an African American Man, America, early 20th century.: Carved and Black-painted Lignum Vitae Bust of an African American Man, America, early 20th century. Solid wood block carved to form head-and-shoulder portrait of a black man wearing a jacket and tie w

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FOLK ART CARVED HARDWOOD AFRICAN AMERICAN BUST: FOLK ART CARVED HARDWOOD AFRICAN AMERICAN BUST, depicting a man with exaggerated facial features raised on a square plinth, not signed. Outstanding patina. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7" H, 3 1/2" S

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Wonderful folk art carved wooden African American bust: Wonderful folk art carved wooden African American bust w "Marshall Grant" painted on the base - 17" tall

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African American soapstone figural bust - 3 3/4" tall: African American soapstone figural bust - 3 3/4" tall

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19th C. African American Carved Folk Art Bust: 19th C. South Carolina African American Carved Wooden Folk Art Bust. Polychromed red lips, white teeth and black hair and skin. Bust has brass earrings, glass eye and measures 5.25" High X 3" Wide X 4

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American School Iron Bust of African American Man

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Mid 20th century. The work having been exceptionally sculpted and cast in stone. Very well detailed example having a nice old patanized surface. The piece rests atop its stand with a walnut base which is signed at the underside Sheen and emits three iron legs. Very nice overall condition throughout. H62" (including stand) H15 1/4" (sculpture size) Sold from the collection of the late Lita "Squeaky" Lindley Wangensteen proceeds benefit Fostering Foster Animal Rescue and The Kershaw County Humane Society.

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American School Iron Bust of African American Man

Name: American School Iron Bust of African American Man
Brand: American School
SKU: 144834394
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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