Figure - Charming Asante Maternity - 38 cm - Ghana

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Description from the seller


Ghana
Ashanti (or Asante)
Wood, beads
38 x 16 x 8 cm
400 gr

Asante maternity, from Ghana.
Such items are used for fertility purposes.
The carving is extremely thin and detailed.
Dark and shiny patina, clearer on contact points.

Shipping method :
France : Colissimo
Europe : Colissimo International
Rest of the world : happy-post

You are bidding on a scarce auction, without reserve prices of extremely low reserve prices
We started to work with Catawiki from 2015. Please look at our feedbacks, they are among the best of Catawiki. Items are sent the day following your payment with track and trace, in a really secured package. Professional service guaranted.
Please feel free to bid on several items, you will pay shipping only once.
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Please note that books will be send using mondial relay, in order to reduce shipping fees. Therefore, we will ask you to provide your favorite delivery point before proceeding with the delivery.
Good luck and kind regards.

Seller's Story

Xavier Simon has been passionate about African art for 25 years. He started to sell online in 2007. Based in Africa for more than 10 years, he has built a network of more than 300 local african art dealers, mainly in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Mali and Burkina Faso. Based in France now, he keeps on visiting Africa twice a year, collecting the best items. More than 4000 worldwide customers have been satisfied so far. Items are sent with a professional invoice, including a picture and the description above. It includes 20% VAT for European countries. We guarantee packages of high quality, using "colissimo international". Packages are sent from Monday to Friday, even during the coved crisis, the latest in the next 24 hours following the payment. You can view and / or pick up the item from our showroom, F-71800 Saint Julien de Civry. If you win several lots, we reimburse you the shipping difference after your payment, using paypal preferably.
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Ghana
Ashanti (or Asante)
Wood, beads
38 x 16 x 8 cm
400 gr

Asante maternity, from Ghana.
Such items are used for fertility purposes.
The carving is extremely thin and detailed.
Dark and shiny patina, clearer on contact points.

Shipping method :
France : Colissimo
Europe : Colissimo International
Rest of the world : happy-post

You are bidding on a scarce auction, without reserve prices of extremely low reserve prices
We started to work with Catawiki from 2015. Please look at our feedbacks, they are among the best of Catawiki. Items are sent the day following your payment with track and trace, in a really secured package. Professional service guaranted.
Please feel free to bid on several items, you will pay shipping only once.
Catawiki fees for buyers are much lower than the ones you would have to pay in a salesroom. On top of this, packing is free, you only pay for shipping. If you win 2 lots or above, you might even be charged below real cost of shipping.
Please note that books will be send using mondial relay, in order to reduce shipping fees. Therefore, we will ask you to provide your favorite delivery point before proceeding with the delivery.
Good luck and kind regards.

Seller's Story

Xavier Simon has been passionate about African art for 25 years. He started to sell online in 2007. Based in Africa for more than 10 years, he has built a network of more than 300 local african art dealers, mainly in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Mali and Burkina Faso. Based in France now, he keeps on visiting Africa twice a year, collecting the best items. More than 4000 worldwide customers have been satisfied so far. Items are sent with a professional invoice, including a picture and the description above. It includes 20% VAT for European countries. We guarantee packages of high quality, using "colissimo international". Packages are sent from Monday to Friday, even during the coved crisis, the latest in the next 24 hours following the payment. You can view and / or pick up the item from our showroom, F-71800 Saint Julien de Civry. If you win several lots, we reimburse you the shipping difference after your payment, using paypal preferably.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
400 g
Country of origin
Ghana
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Charming Asante Maternity - 38 cm
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
38 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1900-2000
FranceVerified
3080
Objects sold
100%
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