Lot n° 58
Estimation :
6000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 7 280EUR
An ancient cult statuette, scarified on the abdomen, adorned - Lot 58
An ancient cult statuette, scarified on the abdomen, adorned with a multitude of tapestry nails on its headdress and around its base, and wearing a thick brass necklace. Her classic face, respecting the ancient canons of traditional Tchokwe sculpture, is imbued with great serenity.
Tchokwe, Angola
Late 19th or early 20th century
Wood, upholsterer's nails, brass collar, visible lack (old breakage), beautiful old oozing patina.
H. 34.3 cm
Provenance :
Bruno Conti, Brussels
Collection of Monsieur V., Brussels
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