Antique Hand Carved Female Bust, African, Ebony, Ornamental Figure, Circa 1900 Tallboy Dressed with quality ring handles

Dressed with quality ring handles and a brass keyhole lining

A scrolled frame mounts the needlepoint floral tapestry

Signed to the rear as 'Rancoulet'

25") adding further possibilities for use

Antique Hand Carved Female Bust, African, Ebony, Ornamental Figure, Circa 1900 Tallboy Dressed with quality ring handlesOur Stock # 18. 7416 This is an antique hand carved female bust. An African, ebony ornamental figure on Portland stone base, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Striking form with an inherent beauty Displaying a desirable aged patina Hand carved ebony with deep black hues and light caramel flourishes Presented with a quality wax polish finish Superb head dress with fine detail over a strong facial expression Fascinating spike carving pattern