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Pair African copper alloy Teke collars

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Description

Pair African copper alloy Teke collars, DR Congo, incised design on front, approx. 13"dia

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Condition

Fair, show wear and corrosion, verdigris patina **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Pair African copper alloy Teke collars

Name: Pair African copper alloy Teke collars
SKU: 112683578
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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