4th Feb, 2021 10:00
Ethnographica & Tribal Art
A Senufo female standing figure, Ivory Coast, with crested coiffure, pointed breasts, the body with incised scarification marks, the arms with carved bangles, the hands resting just proud of the hips, the eyes with white pigment, on a circular base with incised band, the whole covered in a black pigment, 38.5cm
Sold for £380
Condition Report
A small nibble to the base below the left foot. The left hand has parted from the body (see illustrations). Some wear and small nicks commensurate with age, nicely patinated.
A Senufo female standing figure, Ivory Coast, with crested coiffure, pointed breasts, the body with incised scarification marks, the arms with carved bangles, the hands resting just proud of the hips, the eyes with white pigment, on a circular base with incised band, the whole covered in a black pigment, 38.5cm
