Polychrome Carved Wooden Figure of a Black Woman Carrying a Basket on Her Head

Description:

Polychrome Carved Wooden Figure of a Black Woman Carrying a Basket on Her Head, possibly 1890, the woman wearing a skirt decorated with red and yellow floral designs on a black ground wearing brass earrings and stands on a canted wood platform, indistinct inscription at rear of base, (imperfections).
Estimate $600-800