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Lot 118:
Description
A modernist hardwood trio of hand-carved sculptures featuring an open palm, a circular face plaque, and a vertical study of a nose and mouth. Each piece is crafted from a single block of wood with a rich natural grain and a deep brown polished finish. The hand sculpture is depicted palm-up with fingers slightly curled, serving as a decorative bowl or tray. The circular face plaque features expressive, stylized features including textured brows and almond-shaped eyes. The third piece is a vertical anatomical study of a nose and upper lip mounted on an integral square plinth. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are present.
Width: 15 cm
Diameter: 10 cm
Height: 14 cm.
Condition report:
Minor surface scuffs and light scratches are visible across the polished finish of all three pieces (photo 1). Natural wood checking in the form of small hairline cracks is present on the underside and heel of the hand sculpture (photo 1). There is a small nick to the wood on the bridge of the nose sculpture (photo 1).
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