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A female sculpture standing on a plinth or a fragment of a p…
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126
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A female sculpture standing on a plinth or a fragment of a p…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A female sculpture standing on a plinth or a fragment of a post. The arms are detached from the body. The heart-shaped face has eyes inlaid with shards of earthenware. The headdress consists of plaits.
Wood with an aged patina from use, showing traces of white discolouration on the front.
Tsogho, Gabon.
H.: 165 cm.
(Right eye missing)
Provenance: Jean-Michel Huguenin Collection.
This type of figure was part of the Ebandza House of Worship, where the Bwiti cult was practised, which governed the lives of the Tsogho and Vuvi peoples.
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About the sale
Exclusive sale: antique and modern paintings, furniture and objets d’art, African and Oceanic Primitive Art
Auction location
Auction time
11/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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