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LOT 2255

African Tribal Artefact Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

7 7/8 in. (910 grams, 20 cm).

Comprising: a wooden carving of a seated male wearing a pleated garment, neatly arranged short hair; a penannular metal bracelet with flared finials and decorated body. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s.
From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent.
From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2255

African Tribal Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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