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No. 82678693

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Stool - Lobi - Burkina Faso - Wood
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Stool - Lobi - Burkina Faso - Wood

Julien Gauthier

Selected by Julien Gauthier

Stylistic wooden Lobi stool from Burkina Faso. Lobi people produce seats supported by three feet, and occasionally decorate them with a human or animal figure. Stools become associated with the spirit of their owner and after the owner's death are placed in a shrine as a means of communication between generations. Good condition with traces of tribal use. Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany. DIMENSIONS: 46×13×10 cm WEIGHT: 2300 g Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured. May as well be viewed and picked up at the Asian African Art Gallery in Vessem (NL). Welcome to bid our other items: https://auction.catawiki.com/lotsfrom/Huubio4

No. 82678693

Sold
Stool - Lobi - Burkina Faso - Wood

Stool - Lobi - Burkina Faso - Wood

Stylistic wooden Lobi stool from Burkina Faso.
Lobi people produce seats supported by three feet, and occasionally decorate them with a human or animal figure.
Stools become associated with the spirit of their owner and after the owner's death are placed in a shrine as a means of communication between generations. Good condition with traces of tribal use.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.

DIMENSIONS: 46×13×10 cm
WEIGHT: 2300 g

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.
May as well be viewed and picked up at the Asian African Art Gallery in Vessem (NL).

Welcome to bid our other items:

https://auction.catawiki.com/lotsfrom/Huubio4

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