Figure - Twin Ewe - 20 cm - Togo






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Description from the seller
Togo
Ewe
Wood, a necklace of pearls
20 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm
170 grams
Statuette representing a female twin of the Ewe people, from Togo.
Such items are used in the context of veneration of the deceased twins.
A piece with a very beautiful expression, realistic and calming, whose patina attests to its age.
The piece has been desecrated by partially burning the right arm – see photos.
Delivery method :
France: Colissimo
Europe: Colissimo International
Rest of the world: happy-post
You are bidding at a rare auction, with extremely low or symbolic reserve prices, ranging from €20 to €200.
We expect all items to be sold and to receive multiple bids on each.
Feel free to bid on multiple items; you’ll only pay the shipping costs once.
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Thank you for your visit and good luck.
Seller's Story
Togo
Ewe
Wood, a necklace of pearls
20 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm
170 grams
Statuette representing a female twin of the Ewe people, from Togo.
Such items are used in the context of veneration of the deceased twins.
A piece with a very beautiful expression, realistic and calming, whose patina attests to its age.
The piece has been desecrated by partially burning the right arm – see photos.
Delivery method :
France: Colissimo
Europe: Colissimo International
Rest of the world: happy-post
You are bidding at a rare auction, with extremely low or symbolic reserve prices, ranging from €20 to €200.
We expect all items to be sold and to receive multiple bids on each.
Feel free to bid on multiple items; you’ll only pay the shipping costs once.
Catawiki fees for buyers are significantly lower than what you would pay at an auction house. Additionally, packaging is free; you only pay for shipping. If you win 2 lots or more, you may even be charged below the actual transport cost.
Thank you for your visit and good luck.
