Côte d'Ivoire, Baoulé

Very beautiful ceremonial bell.
Made of wood, iron and cord surmounted by a human representation of great finesse.
The headdress is striated, the face, neck and torso are decorated with tiny geometric scarifications.
Very beautiful and ancient patina of use.
Height: 29 cm.
Slits.
Ceremonial bell in patinated wood, iron and cord.
Height: 11.4 in.
Live Friday 26 June 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 54

Côte d'Ivoire, Baoulé Very beautiful ceremonial bell. Made of wood, iron and cord surmounted by a human representation of great finesse. The headdress is striated, the face, neck and torso are decorated with tiny geometric scarifications. Very beautiful and ancient patina of use. Height: 29 cm. Slits. Ceremonial bell in patinated wood, iron and cord. Height: 11.4 in.

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
24%
Côte d'Ivoire, Baoulé Very beautiful ceremonial bell. Made of wood, iron and cord surmounted by a human representation of great finesse. The headdress is striated, the face, neck and torso are decorated with tiny geometric scarifications. Very beautiful and ancient patina of use. Height: 29 cm. Slits. Ceremonial bell in patinated wood, iron and cord. Height: 11.4 in.
Sale Friday 26 June 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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