Group (3) African figural wood carvings
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Description
Group (3) African figural wood carvings, Including a Bangwa figure, Cameroon, 24"h; a Kusu post, DR Congo, 19"h; and a head crest, DR Congo, with woven fiber base, metal spikes, glass beads, animal horn, cowry shells and carved bone faces, 12"h
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
Fair, some with aged patina, the figure with losses to face, hand and base, the post eroded at bottom, the head crest rubbed and fraying at bottom, all with wear consistent with age and use **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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Group (3) African figural wood carvings
Estimate $300 - $500
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