TEST ITEM - A Senufo Heddly Pulley, Africa, Ivory Coast
Starting Bid: | £500.00 |
Bid Increment: | £50.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £550.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £120.00 |
Total Amount: | £620.00 |
Number of Bids: | 0 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Highest Bidder: | |
Auction Start: | 15/10/19 00:00:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 22/10/19 20:24:00 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 22/10/19 20:24:52 UTC |
LOT NUMBER 13
TEST ITEM - A Senufo Heddly Pulley, Africa, Ivory Coast
A Senufo/Ligbi Heddley Pulley, Africa, Ivory Coast, circa 1910
the arch engraved wih incised triangles, the triangular face with tubular nose, elongated nose, downcast eyes and raised enlarged ears, large curved neck at the back; fine brown patina.
Provenance: J. Lundberg, Malmo, Sweden; Private Swedish Collection.
Published: Afrikanst, A Source for Modern Art, Malmo, Sweden, 1986, p. 42, n. 37
Ligbi and Senufo artists are know for their abstract figures and their ability to geometrise three dimensional shapes as demonstrated in this fine pulley.
Size: | Height: 20 cm. |
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Condition: | Bobin missing, otherwise good. |
Estimate: | £1000 – 1500 |