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Large Polychrome Carved Wooden Figurehead
Large Polychrome Carved Wooden Figurehead
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This fascinating piece is possibly a ship's figurehead. The carving of this figure, who appears to be a naval officer or admiral rank, is skilfully subtle as he looks to his right as though watching over his crew. Wearing a green and yellow/gold uniform of 18th or early 19th-century style, the figure has two red flags draped behind him, giving clues about his nationality- there appears to be a prominent amount of red polychrome on both. A highly compelling and somewhat mysterious object.
Date: C.19th/early 20th century
Size: H 92 cm x W 52 cm x D 47 cm
Medium: Hard wood & polychrome colouring on gesso.
Condition: Age-related wear - please see photos
SKU: 776
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