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Recorded provenance

Description : Possibly 3rd-13th c. CE, Niger Region, (2) cylindrical heads with raised features on flaring bases, (2) fragmentary heads on custom stands, 12h (largest), 5h (smallest)

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About the lot N° 1269
Title : Terracotta Heads
Size : 12h (largest), 5h (smallest)
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/Fair, appears to be authentic ancient surface, cylindrical figures well preserved with a few scattered chips and other small losses, strong features, fragmentary heads showing some erosion and loss of detail **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.

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