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Premium DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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TCHOKWE, ANGOLA. Female statue, wooden fetish with a beautif…
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TCHOKWE, ANGOLA. Female statue, wooden fetish with a beautif…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
TCHOKWE, ANGOLA.
Female statue, wooden fetish with a beautiful brown patina for ritual use, fibres and beads. She is standing with her hands on her stomach. Her headdress is topped by a mortar-shaped receptacle, probably intended to hold a magical charge. Small cracks on the right side. First half of the 20th century.
H. 35.5cm
Provenance: Former collection of Antenor Patino (1896-1982) and his second wife Beatriz de Rivera y Digeon (1905-2009)
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