Polychrome Carved Indian Princess Tobacconist Figure

Description:

Polychrome Carved Indian Princess Tobacconist Figure, Samuel Robb, New York, late 19th century, in a feather headdress, costume, and robe, her outstretched right hand holding tobacco, her left holding tobacco and a bundle of cigars, old surface, (imperfections),figure ht. 57, overall ht. 72 in.
Estimate $40,000-60,000

shrinkage crack with old repair, overall paint wear


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