Ancestor Figure - Fang - Gabon (No Reserve Price)

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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  € 140 - € 170
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Description from the seller

Unique Fang Byeri figure form Gabon. Fang Byeri figures are usually characterized as a standing male figure. He has bent legs and an elongated torso, The Fang occupy such a large geographical area that numerous sub-styles have emerged. There are, however, two main stylistic groups - the northern and the southern. Northern Fang figures usually have elongated features and are often adorned with copper strips.
Powerful appearance with beautiful old aged patina.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided.

Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Unique Fang Byeri figure form Gabon. Fang Byeri figures are usually characterized as a standing male figure. He has bent legs and an elongated torso, The Fang occupy such a large geographical area that numerous sub-styles have emerged. There are, however, two main stylistic groups - the northern and the southern. Northern Fang figures usually have elongated features and are often adorned with copper strips.
Powerful appearance with beautiful old aged patina.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided.

Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Fang
Country of Origin
Gabon
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Ancestor Figure
Height
32 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
800 g
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Objects sold
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