19th century black forest carving

A very rare superb quality 19th Century black forest carving of an Arab riding a racing camel, the quality and execution of the carving is fabulous. Camel racing on the Arabian peninsula has been going on for centuries and is now a popular sport, not only in the middle east but also in western Asia, parts of Africa, Pakistan, Mongolia and Australia. Circa 1880.

Materials:

hand carved wood

Width (cm):

41

Height (cm):

43

Depth (cm):

20

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Martlesham Antiques

We are based just ouside Woodbridge in Suffolk. We have been trading since 1984 and have the largest showrooms in the area, mainly specialise in 18th and 19th century furniture. You can also view our collection at martleshamantiques.com Tel - 01394 386732 Mobile - 07889724434 Email - martleshamantiques@btconnect.com

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