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Chair fragment with mask - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

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Chair fragment with mask - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

Item Details

Description

wood, fire blackened, metal,

Handwritten inscription on the reverse: "To my dear parents - a small souvenir of Africa - from your Hans ..., 24 January 1931".
M: 14 cm x 11 cm (mask); 13,5 cm x 25 cm (board), M: 5,5 inch x 4,3 inch

Provenance:
Rudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austria

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Chair fragment with mask - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

Name: Chair fragment with mask - D. R. Congo, Chokwe
SKU: 174170572
Price: 400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €400 - €800

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