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A superb Ashanti Akua'ba--Ex. Segy

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Description

A superb Ashanti Akua'ba, Ashanti; Ghana

Of classical form, the trunk-like figure with typical round flattened head with arching brow, the arms as small stubs with indications of hands, neck rings and elongated torso with breasts. Beads about the bottom. Fine old patina. H. 12 1/4"

This lot is accompanied by a statement of authentication by Dr. Arthur P. Bourgeois and the original Photo-certificate from Segy gallery.

Comments:
Property from the estate of Rudolph de Harak

Provenance:
Ex. Segy Gallery, NY 1967 (photo certificate accompanies lot)
Ex. Rudolph de Harak, ME

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500