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Live Auction

The January 2021 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jan 29, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 1260

NIGERIA, AFRICAN, CARVED WOOD SEATED FEMALE SCULPTURE H 26" W 6" D 6"

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

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$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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$20,000 $2,500
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$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Depicting a mother seated on stool with three children, one baby on lap, two on back. Detail carving at headress. Carved from single piece of wood. Provenance: Circa 1900. Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts. From the estate of Jack Faxon.