MS - Figurehead - Chestnut

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 350 - € 430
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Chestnut wood proa mask carved by hand in Chile, dating to the 20th century, signed MS, dimensions 56 x 26 x 15 cm, weight 5 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Description from the seller

Bow figurehead carved from a single piece of chestnut wood, handmade using traditional techniques.
Depicts a woman with her hair tied up and a waiting gesture. Made in Chile using local wood.

Signed on the back MS 2000.

It is in excellent condition, with no damages or signs of woodworm apparent.

Dimensions: 56 x 28 x 15 cm
Weight: 5 kg

It will be sent very well protected and with a tracking code.

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Bow figurehead carved from a single piece of chestnut wood, handmade using traditional techniques.
Depicts a woman with her hair tied up and a waiting gesture. Made in Chile using local wood.

Signed on the back MS 2000.

It is in excellent condition, with no damages or signs of woodworm apparent.

Dimensions: 56 x 28 x 15 cm
Weight: 5 kg

It will be sent very well protected and with a tracking code.

Seller's Story

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
5 kg
Wood type
Chestnut
Country of Origin
Chile
Designer/Artist/Maker
MS
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
56 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated Period
20th century
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