Powerfull wooden Fang Byeri figure form Gabon. Fang Byeri figures are usually characterized as a seated male figure. Large figure, total height: 84 cm!

He has bent legs and an elongated torso, The Fang occupy such a large geographical area that numerous sub-styles have emerged. There are, however, two main stylistic groups – the northern and the southern. Northern Fang figures usually have elongated features and are often adorned with copper strips.

Unique appearance with beautiful aged patina on the wood.

Provenance: former private German collection

Object:

Byeri Figure

Ethnic group:

Fang

Country:

Gabon

Material:

Wood

Period:

Mid 20th century

Sold with stand:

No

Dimensions:

84x17x15 cm

Weight:

200 gram

Condition:

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $500.00

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