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LOT 2136
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
AFRICAN WOODEN STATUE OF TRIBAL ELDER
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/4 in. (649 grams, 28.5 cm).
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/4 in. (649 grams, 28.5 cm).
Modelled in the round as a male noble elder, wearing a garment with hatched detailing around his lower torso, with stylised facial features and scarification detailing to the hair and skin. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From an old Essex collection.
Ex property of an Essex gentleman.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
