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Group (8) West African bronze and carved pipes

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Group (8) West African bronze and carved pipes

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Description

Group (8) West African bronze and carved pipes, Benin and Burkina Faso, one carved wood stem with ceramic figural bowl, the rest bronze, some ornately decorate, 8"l (smallest), 11"l (largest)

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, ceramic bowl with chips, attractive patinas, one lacking stem **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 (8) West African bronze and carved pipes

Name: Group (8) West African bronze and carved pipes
SKU: 112683739
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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