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LOT 2202
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
WEST AFRICAN CARVED BAKOTA RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
22 5/8 in. (882 grams, 57.5 cm).
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
22 5/8 in. (882 grams, 57.5 cm).
Formed by shaping sheet-metal panels over a central wood core; Gabon region. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ex late Walter Steinberg collection.
Property of a lady, by inheritance.
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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.
