General Auction including Antiques, Collectables, Militaria, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
Lot 169:
Description
A carved stone bust in the Shona tradition depicting a figure of African descent. The sculpture features a mottled brown colour with textured hair and a simple rounded necklace detail at the collar. The work is set on an integrated rectangular base. No artist marks or signatures are visible.
Condition report:
The sculpture exhibits significant surface wear, including scattered chips and losses to the surface finish and underlying material. Notable areas of loss are present on the nose, lips, chin, neck, and the edges of the base.
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