Julien Gauthier

Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

Small wooden Chamba sculpture from Nigeria with a beautiful glossy patina and some localized encrustations. The eyes are represented by two cowries. Traces of red sediment embedded under the left foot. Height 19 cm (excluding the base).

Petite sculpture en bois Chamba du Nigeria avec une belle patine brillante et quelques encroutements localisées. Les yeux sont figurées par 2 cauris.
Traces de sédiment rouge incrustées sous le  pied gauche.

Hauteur de 19cm (sans le socle).

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Small Chamba wooden sculpture from Nigeria with a glossy patina and localized encrustations, eyes represented by two cowries, measuring 19 cm high by 7 cm wide by 4 cm deep, weight 200 g, sold with stand, condition good.

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Small Chamba wooden sculpture from Nigeria with a glossy patina and localized encrustations, eyes represented by two cowries, measuring 19 cm high by 7 cm wide by 4 cm deep, weight 200 g, sold with stand, condition good.

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