Figure - Dogon - Mali
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
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Dogon iron fetish shoes, two objects from Mali in Dogon culture, provenance Belgian private collection; sold with certificate of authenticity and a professionally made stand; dimensions 8 cm high, 4 cm wide, 2 cm deep; condition good with age-related wear.
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Description from the seller
Very beautiful and rare pair of small Dogon fetish shoes in iron
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a professionally made custom pedestal
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 and rare pair of small Dogon fetish shoes in iron
Provenance: private Belgian collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Sold with a professionally made custom pedestal
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
2
Country of origin
Mali
Material
Iron
Ethnic group/culture
Dogon
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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