A female bust of an ancient articulated doll for ceremonies of rejoicing, the head with an intense look is topped with four braids and decorated with openwork metal plates.

Bambara, Mali

Wood, metal, iron, fabric, beautiful patina of use.

H. 34,5 cm



Provenance :

Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
Live Thursday 1 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 117

A female bust of an ancient articulated doll for ceremonies of rejoicing, the head with an intense look is topped with four braids and decorated with openwork metal plates. Bambara, Mali Wood, metal, iron, fabric, beautiful patina of use. H. 34,5 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€2,816
Buyer's premium
28%
A female bust of an ancient articulated doll for ceremonies of rejoicing, the head with an intense look is topped with four braids and decorated with openwork metal plates. Bambara, Mali Wood, metal, iron, fabric, beautiful patina of use. H. 34,5 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
Sale Thursday 1 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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