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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Paris

60 - °°Ségou site, Mali, 13th–16th centuries
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Estimate €500 - €700
Description
°°Ségou site, Mali, 13th–16th centuries A slender, standing figure with a small head projecting forwards horizontally and a long, prominent nose. The eyes and mouth are indicated by slits. The chest is adorned with a pectoral. The body consists of a long cylinder ending in large hands. The legs are formed by a series of superimposed rings. This treatment is typical of the Ségou style. H. 69 cm Head reattached, arms missing, cracks, all visible ASA thermoluminescence test dated 12/12/2002, ref. 25.16.15, TL 211.155, indicating an age of approximately 700 years from the present day
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About the sale PRIMITIVE ARTS AND ASIAN ARTS
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 2:30 PM
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