Superb doll · Chad, Bagirmi · ID: 3043961
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Alex Jungmann, Nürnberg, GermanySize
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
wood, base
A very similar doll of such fine quality was auctioned at Sothebys, New York in 2001, lot 47.
The object Superb doll with the object ID 3043961 was part of the auction 89th Tribal Art Auction on July 7, 2018. The object with the lot number 486 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500 with an asking price of EUR 1,200.
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Comparing literature
Bofinger, Brigitte & Wolfgang, Puppen aus Afrika, Stuttgart 2006, p. 73 Sothebys New York, 16 November 2001, lot 47