Auction 48, Midwinter Masterpieces Auction, February 19th
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 12:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 293
Large Carved Wooden Sculpture of African Woman Carrying Basket
Estimate: $200 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This impressive large-scale carved wooden sculpture depicts an African woman standing in traditional form with a woven basket balanced atop her head. Executed with elongated proportions and detailed carving, the figure conveys grace, strength, and cultural symbolism associated with daily life and market traditions. The sculpture stands on an integrated base, making it a striking statement piece for entryways, galleries, or global-inspired interiors. A decorative work with strong presence and handcrafted character.
Dimensions: H:65in L:18in W:18in
Condition Report: Overall good condition. Surface shows light wear, scuffs, and natural variations in the wood consistent with age and hand-carved construction. No major breaks observed.
African wood sculpture carved woman figure basket carrier tribal decor large floor statue folk art hand carved wood global interior accent collectible ethnographic style decorative carving statement piece
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