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A bronze Baule figure, Ivory Coast, Bouake region, holding an amethyst close to her abdomen.

The bronze Baule figure from the Bouaké region of central Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is a finely crafted example of Baule metalwork, often created using the lost-wax casting method. While the Baule are more widely known for their wooden sculptures and masks, their bronze figures—typically small, portable, and highly detailed—hold significant cultural and ritual value. These figures frequently depict humans in calm, idealized postures, often seated or standing with symmetrical, balanced proportions, and sometimes adorned with elaborate coiffures or scarification patterns1.
Such bronzes were used in a variety of contexts, most notably as personal amulets, ancestral representations, or items involved in divination practices. Figures could serve as blolo bla (spirit spouse) or blolo bian (spirit husband) representations—spiritual beings believed to influence one's fate, health, or romantic life. In other cases, they were used by diviners in komien (divination) rituals, assisting in communication with the spiritual realm2. Though small in size, these objects carry deep emotional and spiritual weight, representing relationships with invisible worlds and ancestral forces.
Bronze figures were also prestige items, reflecting both the wealth and spiritual engagement of their owners. Their smooth surfaces, attention to bodily detail, and idealized features echo the Baule aesthetic values of beauty (klamah), restraint, and inner harmony

Vogel, Susan Mullin. Baule: African Art, Western Eyes. Yale University Press, 1997.

Abiodun, Rowland. Yoruba Art and Language: Seeking the African in African Art. Cambridge University Press, 2014.

Ross, Doran H. Elephant: The Animal and Its Ivory in African Culture. Fowler Museum, 1992.

The Bouaké region, centered around the city of Bouaké, is located in central Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) and serves as a cultural, economic, and historical crossroads within the country. As the second-largest city in Côte d’Ivoire (after Abidjan), Bouaké is a significant urban center in the Gbêkê Region, part of the Vallée du Bandama District. Its central location has made it a major hub for trade, transportation, and cultural exchange, linking the northern savannah zones with the southern forest regions.

In and around Bouaké, Baule artisans continue traditional practices of crafting bronze figures, wooden masks, and statues used in divination, ancestral worship, and spirit spouse rituals (blolo bla and blolo bian). These arts are not merely decorative; they play active roles in the Baule cosmology, which emphasizes harmony between the physical and spiritual worlds.
Bouaké’s artisan markets are among the most vibrant in the country, with workshops producing both ceremonial objects for local use and artworks for international collectors. Traditional lost-wax bronze casting is still practiced in small-scale foundries, a testament to the enduring technical knowledge passed down through generations.

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Baule - Elfenbeinküste  (Ohne Mindestpreis)

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Mindestpreis

Ohne Mindestpreis

Enddatum

heute

Dienstag

Samstag

Freitag

Montag

Sonntag

morgen

27 Mai

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Standort

Italien

Niederlande

Portugal

Frankreich

Spanien

Belgien

Deutschland

Österreich

Ungarn

Zypern

Dänemark

Vereinigtes Königreich

Luxemburg

Marke

Marcato

Giulio Ferrari

Ca' del Bosco

Bellavista

Centinari

Marchesi Antinori

Cantine Ferrari

Contadi Castaldi

Berlucchi

Nicola Gatta

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Weißwein

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Roséwein

Champagner

Jahrgangschampagner

Mixed wine lot

Herkunftsland

Flaschengröße

Flaschen (0,75 l)

Flasche (0,75Â l)

Flasche (0,72 l)

Halbe Flasche (0,375 L)

Halbe Flasche (0,375 l)

Französischer Pot (0,5 L)

Fünftel (0,757 L)

Liter (1,0 L)

Imperial (6 L)

Zustand

Vollständig unbeschädigt, lesbares Etikett

Völlig intakte Metallkapsel

Vollständig unbeschädigte Metallkapsel mit Produktionsloch

Fleckiges/ beschriftetes/ gerissenes oder loses, aber lesbares Etikett

Vollständig unbeschädigte Wachskapsel

Eingedrückter Korken

Stark korrodiert/ gerissen oder gebrochene Kapsel

Zubehör

In originaler Kartonverpackung

In originalem Holzkasten

Nicht originale Holzkiste

In originaler Schatulle

Eingewickelt in das Originalpapier

In originalem Geschenkkarton

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Barolo

Toskana

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Brunello di Montalcino

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Amarone della Valpolicella

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Friaul-Julisch Venetien

Umbrien

Supertoskaner

Sizilien

Apulien

Lombardei

Abruzzo

Marche

Kampanien

Chianti

Valpolicella

Alto Adige

Langhe

Sardinien

Rebsorten

Nebbiolo

Sangiovese

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Franc

Corvina

Merlot

Chardonnay

Barbera

Rondinella

Pinot Noir

Red Blend

Molinara

Sangiovese Blend

Durella

Primitivo di Manduria

Petit Verdot

Dolcetto

Sagrantino

Montepulciano

Sauvignon Blanc

Trebbiano

Gewurztraminer

Aglianico

Arneis

Syrah

Wein-Appellation / Klassifizierung

DOCG

Riserva

Superiore

Brut

Extra Brut

Blanc de Blancs

Extra Sec

Zéro Dosage

Rosé

Satèn

Blanc de Noirs

Wein Füllstand

Bordeaux Flaschentyp, Füllstand: Into Neck

Burgunder/ Champagner Flaschentyp; hoher Füllstand

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand: Base Neck

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand: Top Shoulder

Burgunder/ Champagner Flaschentyp: Füllstand: 3 cm

Burgunder/ Champagner Flaschentyp: Füllstand: 5 cm

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand:  Top Shoulder +

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand: Upper Shoulder

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand: Mid Shoulder

Bordeaux Flaschentyp; Füllstand: Low Shoulder

Burgunder/Champagnerflöte, 1 cm Füllhöhe

Burgunder/ Champagner Flaschentyp: Füllstand: 7 cm

Burgunder/Champagnerflöte, 2 cm Füllhöhe

Weinklassifizierung

97/100 points, Robert Parker

98/100 points, Robert Parker

95/100 points, Robert Parker

96/100 points, Robert Parker

95/100 points, James Suckling

94/100 points, Robert Parker

100/100 points, Robert Parker

95/100 points, Wine Spectator

96/100 points, Wine Spectator

97/100 points, James Suckling

100/100 points, James Suckling

91/100 points, James Suckling

98/100 points, James Suckling

98-100, Parker Points

95/100 points, Stephen Tanzer

93/100 points, Robert Parker

99/100 points, Robert Parker

90/100 points, Wine Spectator

92/100 points, Wine Spectator

94/100 points, James Suckling

96/100 points, James Suckling

98/100, Wine Enthusiast

95/100, Wine Enthusiast

92/100, Wine Enthusiast

94/100, Wine Enthusiast

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