Figure - Dogon - Mali

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Julien Gauthier
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Cavalier Dogon in wood from Mali, provenance private Belgian collection, sold with certificate of authenticity and a custom wooden stand; dimensions 25 cm high, 10 cm wide, 18 cm deep; in good condition with age-related wear.

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Description from the seller

A very beautiful wooden Dogon rider.
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with a custom-made wooden base.

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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A very beautiful wooden Dogon rider.
Provenance: Belgian private collection. Collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity.
Sold with a custom-made wooden base.

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
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated Period
1920-1930
BelgiumVerified
8265
Objects sold
98.47%
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