Door/ shutter "anuan" · Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3045173
sold
EUR 700
Provenance
Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, GermanySize
M: 129 cm x 56 cm
M: 50.8 inch x 22.0 inch
Description
wood, colour pigments, metal (pivots),
A Baule door was set directly into an earthen house wall with pivot hinges, normally no latch, and a rope pull hanging through a hole in the center.
The object Door/ shutter “anuan” with the object ID 3045173 was part of the auction 91 Tribal Art Auction on March 9, 2019. The object with the lot number 125 achieved a sales price of EUR 700 with an asking price of EUR 600.
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Comparing literature
Vogel, Susan Mullin, Baule, African Art - Western Eyes, New York 1997, p. 281