Lot n° 18
Estimation :
8000 - 12000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 11 209EUR
Hogon stool - Lot 18
Hogon stool
Dogon culture of Mali
19th century or earlier (Test C14, Ciram, 037-OA-07R)
Wood with eroded surface
H. 40 cm - D. 27 cm
Provenance :
- Galerie Serge Schoffel, Brussels
- Private collection, Paris
This piece, whose archaic appearance is confirmed by scientific analysis, is adorned with four bas-reliefs featuring figures with raised arms, or nommo, the ancestral water spirits. The perimeter of the seat is also embellished with a double zig-zag aquatic motif.
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