A VINTAGE AFRICAN FIGURE, SEATED MALE, SENUFO, WEST AFRICAN, MID 20TH CENTURY
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A VINTAGE AFRICAN FIGURE, SEATED MALE, SENUFO, WEST AFRICAN, MID 20TH CENTURY, carved and ebonized wood, a single crest tops the male ancestor with "whisker" scars, the figure seated on a circular stool; Senufo anthropomorphic statues were used by "soothsayers" to communicate with the spirit world; Senufo statuary is recognized for its aesthetic refinement. Height: 20" Width: 8" Depth: 6" Provenance: Estate of Robert William Guynn, Houston, Texas
Condition
Minor surface wear, otherwise no major repairs or apparent damages.
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- 27%
A VINTAGE AFRICAN FIGURE, SEATED MALE, SENUFO, WEST AFRICAN, MID 20TH CENTURY
Estimate $100 - $200
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