1980s Hand-Carved Dark Wood Candle Sconces with Caribbean Women in Headdress - a Pair

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I'm very pleased to offer for sale this exquisite pair of two (2) candle-holding, hand-carved wood wall sconces with the … more I'm very pleased to offer for sale this exquisite pair of two (2) candle-holding, hand-carved wood wall sconces with the following fine features:

- Made likely of fruitwood or another dark wood indigenous to the Caribbean/Polynesian region
- Expertly carved women with traditional headdress at the base with a hand-carved crouching woman figure on the stem adorned with round hanging finial (believed to be "fertility" candle holders)
- Beautiful details and figural motifs throughout
- Measures 19.5" tall x 4" wide x 4" deep and each weighs approximately 1 pound, 3 ounces less