Caryatid stool · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3030454
sold
EUR 1,000
Provenance
Marcia & Irwin Hersey, New York, USASize
H: 43,5 cm
H: 17.1 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, remains of leather, a stylized female figure and a rectangular strut supporting an oval moulded seat, collection label “AF 303” at the bottom, min. dam., cracks, missing parts through insect caused damage
The object Caryatid stool with the object ID 3030454 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 142 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,000.
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Comparing literature
Colleyn, Jean Paul (Hg.), Bamana, Zürich 2001, p. 66, ill. 43