1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face

Description

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face
Warm natural burl wood tones add texture and interest to this hand-carved sculpture
Natural and yet refined
Small chip in burl as shown in picture

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Materials & Techniques:
Burlwood

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

15.5 x 12.5 x 6.5 in

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face

Lot 0035

Estimate $1,200-$1,880

Oct 18, 2026, 1:08 PM EDT

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$600

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