Carved and Painted Fish Figure

Carved and Painted Fish Figure, early 20th century, carved with fins in low relief, painted gray and white with brown spots, and with a large yellow eye, old surface, (small paint losses, minor crack in tail), lg. 24 1/2, on custom stand.
Estimate $500-700

?There are spots of loss above the upper part of each side of the figure, and a minor crack in the tail. The paint on the fish appears to be the original surface.

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