Bronze fish - Bozo - Mali (No reserve price)

Bozo Bronze Fish – Mali

This bronze fish comes from the Bozo culture, native to Mali. A people traditionally settled along the Niger River, the Bozo are renowned for their fishing activity and their close connection with the aquatic world. Fish representations occupy an important place in their artistic heritage and symbolize abundance, prosperity, and harmony with nature. This work testifies to the rich cultural heritage of the Bozo as well as their remarkable craftsmanship in bronze work.

The piece stands out for the quality of its casting, the finesse of its details, and the elegance of its forms. Its aesthetics give it a striking presence in a contemporary style, particularly appreciated by African art collectors for its expressive character, cultural richness, and strong decorative value.