Vintage East African hand carved wood bust mid 20th century
Updated August 23, 2026
This auction ended on September 5, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0002 |
| Estimate | $80 - $120 |
| Opening bid | $60 |
| Auction | September 5th Decorative Arts Auction |
| Date | September 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Carnegie's Auction Gallery |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
Vintage East African hand carved wood bust, in the style of the Maasai or Samburu people of Kenya and Tanzania. Dense tropical hardwood—likely native olive wood or a lighter grain variant of
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