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A Seated Senufo Figure

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Item Details

Description

Sitzende Figur
Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire
Ohne Sockel / without base
Holz. H 26 cm.

Provenienz:
deutsche Sammlung

CHF 200 / 400
EUR 172 / 344

Condition

The condition (wear, eventual cracks, tear, other imperfections and the effects of aging etc. if applicable) of this lot is as visible on the multiple photos we have uploaded for your documentation.

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A Seated Senufo Figure

Name: A Seated Senufo Figure
SKU: 77052271
Price: 180 CHF
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Estimate CHF 200 - CHF 400

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