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Lid of a vessel, the upper part of which is decorated with t…
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336
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Lid of a vessel, the upper part of which is decorated with t…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
Lid of a vessel, the upper part of which is decorated with the head of Janus, his eyes gazing towards the horizon and his mouth facing the sky. His four hands are positioned towards the earth. Orange-beige terracotta.
Komaland, Northern Ghana, 1450–1600 AD.
Height: 15.5 cm.
Provenance: Collection of the painter Didier Chenu, his sale, 8 June 2010, lot 171.
With an ‘Origine Expert’ certificate dated 16 June 2010.
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About the sale
Paintings, Jewellery, Furniture and Works of Art
Auction location
Auction time
11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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