Reliquary - Sango - Gabon

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 1,000 - € 1,100
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€130
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Description from the seller

a rare and fine reliquary figure from the Sango of Gabon.
The statue is made of hardwood, with brass and copper applications. The eyes are discs made of bone, attached with a nail.
Ex German collection, S. Pawlowski ;

mounted on a metal stand.
The height of the object is 40cm without the metal stand.





a rare and fine reliquary figure from the Sango of Gabon.
The statue is made of hardwood, with brass and copper applications. The eyes are discs made of bone, attached with a nail.
Ex German collection, S. Pawlowski ;

mounted on a metal stand.
The height of the object is 40cm without the metal stand.





Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Wood
Country of origin
Gabon
Ethnic group/culture
Sango
Height
40 cm
Width
0 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Depth
0 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
AustriaVerified
262
Objects sold
100%
Private

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