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Recorded provenance


Description : Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, modeled with triangular eyes, mustache and beard, coiffure, mounted to custom stand, 9h (head)
Price: 343.75 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 500 USD-700 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 1271
Title : Terracotta Head
Size : 9h (head)
Provenance : Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC
Notes : 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 report : Good, appears to be authentic surface, fragmentary, hairline crack running down top left side of head, but otherwise no repairs, breaks or restorations observed **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 [email protected] with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
Millea Bros.Ltd, auctioneer, Boonton, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Tribal Collections: Select, Day 1 of 2
Sale date : 14 Oct 2021 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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