Headrest - Wood
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Wooden neck rest from Mali of Dogon or Telem origin, dating to 1900–1910, originating from a Belgian private collection and sold with a certificate of authenticity, in good condition with some wear and stains due to age, measuring 10 cm wide, 13 cm high and 37 cm deep.
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Very beautiful and rare Dogon neck rest or Telem carved in wood
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.
Translated by Google TranslateVery beautiful and rare Dogon neck rest or Telem carved in wood
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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Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
37 cm
Estimated Period
1900-1910, 1920-1930
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