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Lot 772: A Collection of Approximately 25 Decorative Figurines and Trinkets Including Tremar Pottery
This lot comprises a varied group of decorative hand carved wooden items, characteristic of mid-to-late 20th-century African craft work. The collection includes a pair of large wall-hanging serving utensils, consisting of a fork and a spoon, both featuring handles carved with tiered human figures. The assortment also contains several animal figurines, including a rhinoceros, a snarling lion, a leopard with painted black spots, and a stylized long-necked bird. A set of carved animal-themed napkin rings and several dark-stained hardwood busts depicting human heads with traditional hairstyles are also present. Additionally, the group includes a small carved wooden model of a dugout canoe containing multiple figures and other small carved wooden components. The objects are crafted from various hardwoods, some displaying dark staining or painted decorative details. The lot is accompanied by an auction house tag from MCT Auctions South West marked Lot 773.
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