Baoulé figure - Côte d'Ivoire

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Description from the seller

Beautiful African wooden statue carved, of Baoulé culture from Ivory Coast.
It is a ritual or votive figure, possibly a motherhood figure.
Material: Carved wood with a dark satin patina, often aged by time and use.

Provenance:
European private collection (France) M.M.D
Spanish private collection (Barcelona) S.D.J

For destinations outside the European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE issued by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that this process can take between 4 and 8 weeks.
In accordance with Spanish law, items shipped outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, borne by the buyer.
These export duties are calculated on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but the different percentages are applied in brackets:
Up to €6,000: 5%. / From €6,001 to €60,000: 10%.

Beautiful African wooden statue carved, of Baoulé culture from Ivory Coast.
It is a ritual or votive figure, possibly a motherhood figure.
Material: Carved wood with a dark satin patina, often aged by time and use.

Provenance:
European private collection (France) M.M.D
Spanish private collection (Barcelona) S.D.J

For destinations outside the European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive EXPORT LICENSE issued by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that this process can take between 4 and 8 weeks.
In accordance with Spanish law, items shipped outside the European Union are subject to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, borne by the buyer.
These export duties are calculated on the final auction price, and the tax rate is not applied directly to the total value of the item to be exported, but the different percentages are applied in brackets:
Up to €6,000: 5%. / From €6,001 to €60,000: 10%.

Details

Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Côte d'Ivoire
Period
Early 20th century
Material
Carved wood
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Baoulé figure
Height
21 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
7 cm
SpainVerified
Private

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