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Style of Katsina Culture, (2) terracotta figures

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Style of Katsina Culture, (2) terracotta figures

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Description

Style of Katsina Culture, (2) terracotta figures, Nigeria, incl. a head fragment on custom stand, and a figure, 8.5"h x 5"w (head), 12.5"h x 5"squ

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

Fair, full figure with repairs and losses, each with chips and surface wear **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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Style of Katsina Culture, (2) terracotta figures

Name: Style of Katsina Culture, (2) terracotta figures
SKU: 112683514
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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