JOIGNY ENCHÈRES
286
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IVORY COAST – Baoulé or Attié culture.
See original version (French)
286
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IVORY COAST – Baoulé or Attié culture.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
IVORY COAST – Baoulé or Attié culture.
A carved wooden ‘bloblo bla’ statuette representing the ‘wife of the afterlife’, depicted with her legs apart and her arms folded alongside her body, which is adorned with scarification marks. Beautiful patina. On a plinth.
Early 20th century.
H (excluding plinth): 34 cm
Damage to the feet and a crack at the back.
Provenance: Private collection, Paris.
See original version (French)
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