This carved wooden bust or figure head for a small boat came from England and is dated between c.1650 to c.1680.  It is a rough carving with the rasp marks very visible.  It has a great patina, and any damage is very old and has patina also.  It measures 20” tall x 10” wide at shoulders x 6.5” wide at lower chest.  A unique and very old one-of-a-kind. Hardwood.

Cost: $10,000