Figure - Ritual Fon Statue on a base - 16 cm - Benin
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Description from the seller
Benin
Fon
Wood, padlocks and keys, cotton, patina of libation
16 x 12 x 10 cm / 20.5 cm on the wooden base
660 gr
Beautiful Fon ritual fetish, from Benin.
The statue is covered with a patina of libation, and loads of padlocks.
Tribally used item. For collectors.
Low reserve price
Seller's Story
Xavier Simon has been passionate about African art for 25 years. He started to sell online in 2007. Based in Africa for more than 10 years, he has built a network of more than 300 local african art dealers, mainly in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Mali and Burkina Faso. Based in France now, he keeps on visiting Africa twice a year, collecting the best items. More than 4000 worldwide customers have been satisfied so far.
Items are sent with a professional invoice, including a picture and the description above. It includes 20% VAT for European countries.
We guarantee packages of high quality, using "colissimo international".
Packages are sent from Monday to Friday, even during the coved crisis, the latest in the next 24 hours following the payment.
You can view and / or pick up the item from our showroom, F-71800 Saint Julien de Civry.
If you win several lots, we reimburse you the shipping difference after your payment, using paypal preferably.
Translated by Google TranslateBenin
Fon
Wood, padlocks and keys, cotton, patina of libation
16 x 12 x 10 cm / 20.5 cm on the wooden base
660 gr
Beautiful Fon ritual fetish, from Benin.
The statue is covered with a patina of libation, and loads of padlocks.
Tribally used item. For collectors.
Low reserve price
Seller's Story
Xavier Simon has been passionate about African art for 25 years. He started to sell online in 2007. Based in Africa for more than 10 years, he has built a network of more than 300 local african art dealers, mainly in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Mali and Burkina Faso. Based in France now, he keeps on visiting Africa twice a year, collecting the best items. More than 4000 worldwide customers have been satisfied so far.
Items are sent with a professional invoice, including a picture and the description above. It includes 20% VAT for European countries.
We guarantee packages of high quality, using "colissimo international".
Packages are sent from Monday to Friday, even during the coved crisis, the latest in the next 24 hours following the payment.
You can view and / or pick up the item from our showroom, F-71800 Saint Julien de Civry.
If you win several lots, we reimburse you the shipping difference after your payment, using paypal preferably.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Weight
0.66 kg
Country of Origin
Benin
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/ culture
Ritual Fon Statue on a base - 16 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
1900-2000
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