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Ancestor statuette, Dogon culture, Mali. H.18cm

Beautiful and ancient Dogon statue from Mali. The sculpture is beautiful, balanced and dynamic. It is very well structured. The face is mysterious. The pose of the figure embodies strength and dignity. Beautiful old patina. The classic Dogon sculpture is a marvel of African art.
The sculpture is stable, free of insects or wood decay. The photos are part of the description. Sold as is. A beautiful piece of antique authentic collection. Circa 1930/50.

Provenance :
- Private collection, France.

Statuette d'ancêtre, culture Dogon, Mali. H.18cm

Belle et ancienne statuette Dogon du Mali. La sculpture est belle, équilibré et dynamique. Elle est très bien structuré. Le visage est mystérieux. La pose du personnage est empreinte de force et de dignité. Belle patine ancienne. La sculpture Dogon classique est une merveille de l'art Africain. 
La sculpture est stable, sans insectes ni maladie du bois. Les photos font partie de la description. Vendu en l'état. Une belle pièce de collection ancienne et authentique. Circa 1930/50.

Provenance : 
- Collection privée, France.




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Ancestral statuette - Dogon - Mali

Mid 20th century - Wood - Fair condition

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Statuette d'ancêtre from Mali, Dogon culture, 18 cm high, carved in wood, from a private collection, original, mid-20th century, in good condition, sold with stand.

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Statuette d'ancêtre from Mali, Dogon culture, 18 cm high, carved in wood, from a private collection, original, mid-20th century, in good condition, sold with stand.

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