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Lot n° 107
Estimation :
1000 - 1200
EUR
Reliquary figure with a coppery patina and multiple oxidatio - Lot 107
Reliquary figure with a coppery patina and multiple oxidations. Thin brass strips, delicately, gently curved, cover the face on either side of the median line representing the forehead, punctuated by the cabochon eyes, one of which is missing, framing the sharp nose. From the latter, the brass strips stretch obliquely, on either side of a small triangular plate representing the mouth.
Mahongwe style - Gabon
D : 45 x 12 x 4 cm
For similarity see LOT 156, SOTHEBY'S, LONDON - 10 DEC. 1974
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