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Kuba Palm Wine Cup, hollowed form, the flaring neck with crosshatched design, the diminutive mouth inset with a brass tack, beneath a broad nose and coffee bean eyes, wearing a close-cropped coiffure of incised crosshatching, dark brown patina, mounted on a wood base, (restoration to cup base), ht. 7 in. Provenance: Private collection, New York; Marc L. Felix, Brussels, Belgium, inventory number "FX 96 399" on base. Estimate $800-1,200 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2020-05-05

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