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December 11, 2013

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LOT 246

Lot 246

Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century

Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century
Lot 246 Details
Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century

modelled standing, head bowed in sorrow, arms down as though pushing a barrow
remnants of black and green paint
height 28.5" — 72.4 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $492
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century
  • Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century
  • Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century
  • Carved and Painted Figure of a Woman in Mourning, Eastern Townships, Quebec, 19th century
Note:

Probably originally part of a horse drawn hearse.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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