Lot 235
  • 235

POIDS EN ALLIAGE DE BRONZE, BAULÉ, CÔTE D'IVOIRE |

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • haut. 8 cm ; 3 1/8 in

Provenance

Collection Michel Gosse, Caen
Marceau Rivière, Paris, acquis ca. 1980
Collection Hubert Goldet (1945-2000), Paris
Ricqlès (de), Paris, Collection Hubert Goldet, 30 juin - 1 juillet 2001, n° 476
Collection Marceau Rivière, Paris, acquis lors de cette vente

Exhibited

Paris, Musée Dapper, Chefs-d'œuvre inédits de l'Afrique noire, octobre 1987 - mai 1988

Literature

Berjonneau et Sonnery, Chefs-d'œuvre inédits de l'Afrique noire, 1987, p. 112 et 294, n° 52

Condition

Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture.
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