Carved Wooden Figurine Appraisal
Category: Decorative Art / Folk Art
Description
A small, intricately carved wooden figurine depicting a character with a whimsical expression, painted in vibrant colors, with visible detailing on the clothing and features. The piece appears to have a golden-colored removable lid, suggesting it may have been used as a container, possibly for spices or other small items.
Appraisal Report
This figurine seems to be an example of folk art, likely originating from a region known for traditional crafts. The craftsmanship, color usage, and the removable lid may indicate it is a cultural artifact made for practical use as well as decoration. The value range reflects both the aesthetic appeal and the current demand for similar folk art pieces among collectors. Provenance and condition will significantly influence the final value.
Appraisal Value
$150 - $300