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A Fine Old Baule Couple Ex Scanzi Collection

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A Fine Old Baule Couple Ex Scanzi Collection

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Description

A exceedingly beautiful carved wooden couple with a well handled surface suggesting many years of traditional field use. The sculptures Measure 22 inches tall on their bases. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Provenance: Franco Giovanni Scanzi collection, Italy / Ivory Coast.

Condition

Good, well handled / Eroded feet

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A Fine Old Baule Couple Ex Scanzi Collection

Name: A Fine Old Baule Couple Ex Scanzi Collection
SKU: 155262872
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,800 - $2,500

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