Lot 0049

A Bini Elephant Jaw Bone

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Item Details

Description

Elefanten-Kiefer
Bini, Nigeria
Mit Sockel / with base
Knochen. H 45 cm. B 43 cm.

Provenienz:
- Franco Monti (1931-2008), Milano.
- Sammlung Alberto Galaverni (1933-2013), Parma.
- Koller Auktionen, Zürich (11.12.2013, Lot 176).
- Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich.
- Hammer Auktion 40 (27.04.2019, Lot 63, stornierter Zuschlag).

Publiziert:
49 Sculture Africane della Collezione Alberto Galaverni fotografate da Mario Carrieri (1978).

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A Bini Elephant Jaw Bone

Name: A Bini Elephant Jaw Bone
SKU: 112483822
Price: 1400 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 1,000 - CHF 2,000

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