No. 100099590

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Cavalier OGBONI / YORUBA - Sculpture - Nigeria
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Cavalier OGBONI / YORUBA - Sculpture - Nigeria

Julien Gauthier
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Selected by Julien Gauthier
Description : Figure de cavalier stylisée représentant un personnage important monté à cheval, souvent sculptée en bronze ou en laiton selon la tradition yoruba. Le personnage porte en général des attributs de pouvoir (coiffe conique, armes ou bâton rituel) et adopte une posture hiératique. Le cheval, symbole de prestige, est rendu de manière compacte et géométrique, typique des fonderies africaines utilisant la technique de la cire perdue.

No. 100099590

No longer available
Cavalier OGBONI / YORUBA - Sculpture - Nigeria

Cavalier OGBONI / YORUBA - Sculpture - Nigeria

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Description :

Figure de cavalier stylisée représentant un personnage important monté à cheval, souvent sculptée en bronze ou en laiton selon la tradition yoruba.

Le personnage porte en général des attributs de pouvoir (coiffe conique, armes ou bâton rituel) et adopte une posture hiératique.

Le cheval, symbole de prestige, est rendu de manière compacte et géométrique, typique des fonderies africaines utilisant la technique de la cire perdue.

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Julien Gauthier
Expert
Selected by Julien Gauthier
Estimate  € 150 - € 200

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