No. 84050995

Sold
Senufo - Côte d'Ivoire  (No Reserve Price)
Final bid
€ 75
1 week ago

Senufo - Côte d'Ivoire (No Reserve Price)

A Senufo female sculpture, Ivory Coast, sitting on a stool, arched back, protruding navel, hands towards the stomach, rounded shoulders, cylindric neck carrying an oval shaped head, composed of detailed features of a plongeant jaw line at the end of which is a smiling mouth, long thin nose, two large bulging eyes, the hair is pulled upwards in the traditional style of Senufo women, she has scarification markings around her navel, chest, and face; glossy patina, signs of use, large cracks on the neck, damage can be noticed on the feet. Certificate of provenance. There is a very interesting super 8 film recorded by Karl-Heinz Krieg in Sirasso, Côte d'Ivoire, of a sculpture making a wooden figure, that can be found on this link: Songuifolo Silué, 1978.

No. 84050995

Sold
Senufo - Côte d'Ivoire  (No Reserve Price)

Senufo - Côte d'Ivoire (No Reserve Price)

A Senufo female sculpture, Ivory Coast, sitting on a stool, arched back, protruding navel, hands towards the stomach, rounded shoulders, cylindric neck carrying an oval shaped head, composed of detailed features of a plongeant jaw line at the end of which is a smiling mouth, long thin nose, two large bulging eyes, the hair is pulled upwards in the traditional style of Senufo women, she has scarification markings around her navel, chest, and face; glossy patina, signs of use, large cracks on the neck, damage can be noticed on the feet. Certificate of provenance.

There is a very interesting super 8 film recorded by Karl-Heinz Krieg in Sirasso, Côte d'Ivoire, of a sculpture making a wooden figure, that can be found on this link: Songuifolo Silué, 1978.

Set a search alert
Set a search alert to get notified when new matches are available.

This object was featured in

                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    

How to buy on Catawiki

Learn more about our Buyer Protection

      1. Discover something special

      Browse through thousands of special objects selected by experts. View the photos, details and estimated value of each special object. 

      2. Place the top bid

      Find something you love and place the top bid. You can follow the auction to the end or let our system do the bidding for you. All you have to do is set a bid for the maximum amount you want to pay. 

      3. Make a secure payment

      Pay for your special object and we’ll keep your payment secure until it arrives safe and sound. We use a trusted payment system to handle all transactions. 

Have something similar to sell?

Whether you're new to online auctions or sell professionally, we can help you earn more for your special objects.

Sell your object