Lot 0030

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Stone carving of faces
signed on bottom and with gallery paperwork

- l. 6 x w. 18.5 x h. 18.5 in.

Provenance: from a Pound Ridge, NY estate

Inventory Code: 1P-2

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18.5 x 18.5 x 6 in

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RICHARD MTEKI (ZIMBABWEAN, B. 1947)

Name: RICHARD MTEKI (ZIMBABWEAN, B. 1947)
SKU: 176001741
Price: 275 USD
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