The Nolte Collection - 25th September 2007

Lot 9

A carved and ebonized wood blackamoor

Estimate £750 - £1,000 | Hammer £700

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Description

A carved and ebonized wood blackamoor, standing holding a tray, the underside with a paper label 'Mansfield Grafton St, Dublin, by special appointment'', with bone teeth and glass eyes, 46cm (19in) high, 25cm (9.75in) deep. Provenance: Purchased from Gerald Kenyon, Great Strand Street, Dublin, 1997.