Mossi, Burkina Faso: A ceremonial or dance staff with female figure.
A rod (or ‘sceptre”) with the head of a hornbill, on top of which is a female figure in typical Mossi style. An original, rare piece with very good usage patina and an old original repair: The legs of the woman were once broken and were repaired with leather collars a long time ago. Otherwise no damage. First half of the 20th century; H: 6 cm (in total). (ME)
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
05.11.2014 - 13:00
- Odhadní cena:
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EUR 1.200,- do EUR 1.600,-
Mossi, Burkina Faso: A ceremonial or dance staff with female figure.
A rod (or ‘sceptre”) with the head of a hornbill, on top of which is a female figure in typical Mossi style. An original, rare piece with very good usage patina and an old original repair: The legs of the woman were once broken and were repaired with leather collars a long time ago. Otherwise no damage. First half of the 20th century; H: 6 cm (in total). (ME)
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
Horká linka kupujících
Po-Pá: 10.00 - 17.00
kundendienst@dorotheum.at +43 1 515 60 200 |
Aukce: | Mimoevropské a domorodé umění |
Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
Datum: | 05.11.2014 - 13:00 |
Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Prohlídka: | 31.10. - 05.11.2014 |