Tabouret avec figure "eshu" · Nigéria, Yoruba · ID: 3052242
Prix d'appel
2 000 €
Prix d'Estimation
4 500 €
Provenance
Ursula Heijs-Voorhuis, Sint Agatha, The NetherlandsTaille
H: 55,5 cm
H: 21.9 inch
Description
wood, 3-piece, pigments, nails,
Stool with a small base and seat on high, column-like slender support, carved with a standing figure (in this case a representation of “eshu”).
This type of stool is relatively rare. A comparable object is published by Bettina von Lintig & Hugues Dubois, African Impressions. Tribal Art and Currents of Life, Milan 2011, p. 186 (AHDRC 0105654).

