Figure - Dogon - Mali

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Dogon wooden horseman sculpture from Mali, dating to 1940–1950, in good condition with some wear and age-related marks, measuring 40 cm high by 15 cm wide by 30 cm deep, from a private Belgian collection, sold with a certificate of authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Very beautiful wooden Dogon rider
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Very beautiful wooden Dogon rider
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Sold with certificate of authenticity.

Seller's Story

Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects. Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/ culture
Dogon
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
BelgiumVerified
8183
Objects sold
98.72%
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