#410

German Carved Wooden Gentleman in Silk Costume
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$1,700
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Description
14" (36 cm.) Carved wooden head with deeply-defined sculpted features,small enamel eyes,closed mouth with painted teeth,carved hair under white periwig,hemp-wrapped body,carved hands and lower legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: early 18th century. Value Points: handsome gentleman wearing well-made silk costume in the 18th century style.