Cavaliers Sao - Chad (No reserve price)

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Aluminium sculpture titled “cavaliers sao” from Chad, dating to the late 20th century, weighing 200 g and measuring 19 × 16 × 15 cm, in good condition and from a private collection.

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Cavalier Sao aluminum
This small African bronze sculpture serves as a talisman for the Sao, believed to protect them from madness. It is therefore worn constantly. The spirit that would possess the madman is represented by the rider, with the horse symbolizing the victim.

Cavalier Sao aluminum
This small African bronze sculpture serves as a talisman for the Sao, believed to protect them from madness. It is therefore worn constantly. The spirit that would possess the madman is represented by the rider, with the horse symbolizing the victim.

Details

No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Chad
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Aluminium
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Cavaliers Sao
Height
19 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
15 cm
Weight
200 g
Provenance
Private collection
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Objects sold
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