Spoon - Wood
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Guro ceremonial wooden spoon from Côte d’Ivoire, dating to ca. 1930–1940, measuring 18 cm high, 4 cm wide and 3 cm deep, in good condition with some wear and age-related stains, from a Belgian private collection and sold with a certificate of authenticity.
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Very beautiful small ceremonial Guro wooden spoon
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 small ceremonial Guro wooden spoon
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
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Côte d’Ivoire
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940
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