Bura-Asinda Culture, (3) terracotta vessels
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Description
Bura-Asinda Culture, (3) terracotta vessels, Likely 3rd-13th c. CE, Lower Niger Region, including a large phallic vessel and two small pots, one with deeply incised spiral decoration, larger vessel mounted to stand, 15"h (largest), 5"dia (smallest)
Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC
Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.
Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC
Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.
Condition
Good, appears to be authentic ancient surfaces with visible manganese deposits, a few scattered nicks and edge chips, no restorations observed **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Bura-Asinda Culture, (3) terracotta vessels
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