NIGERIA, culture Nok, Male anthropomorphic head. Strongly chamotte terracotta, surmounted by a very beautiful headdress with buns. Dated by Thermoluminescence certificate, 1400 / 1900 years. Base in blackened metal. H. 20 cm - H. with base : 29cm. Important missing parts and visible restorations. Provenance : Private collection. A certificate of thermoluminescence from the QED Laboratory will be given to the buyer.
Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
€250
Buyer's premium
24%
NIGERIA, culture Nok,
Male anthropomorphic head.
Strongly chamotte terracotta, surmounted by a very beautiful headdress with buns.
Dated by Thermoluminescence certificate, 1400 / 1900 years.
Base in blackened metal.
H. 20 cm - H. with base : 29cm.
Important missing parts and visible restorations.
Provenance :
Private collection.
A certificate of thermoluminescence from the QED Laboratory will be given to the buyer.
Sale
Wednesday 16 February 2022・20:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon
7 rue Drouot
75009 Paris