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2 Bambara locks, wood with brown patina and iron elements, s…
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2 Bambara locks, wood with brown patina and iron elements, s…
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Estimate CHF 400 - CHF 600
Voluntary lot
Description
2 Bambara locks, wood with brown patina and iron elements, stylised heads and bodies incised with geometric motifs, Mali, h. 48 and 47 cm. With their wooden bases: 59 and 58.5 cm
Provenance: Galerie Africana, Zürich, proof of purchase dated 20.02.2001
Lucien Dällenbach Collection (1940-2025)
Good condition
Removable crosspieces fixed to the main body by a brass pin
Partially crusty, shiny patina
The central part of one of the locks shows an old repair (nails and missing pieces)
Some cracks and signs of wear
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About the sale
ONLINE 1499 to 2091 - Oriental Art - Primitive Art - Sacred Art - Works of Art - Sculptures - Furniture and Carpets
Auction location
Auction time
06/09/2026 at 10:00 AM
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