Description : African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria. Figure depicting Eshu, the trickster, chief messenger of the creator, which has a tall hairdo and once held two calabashes. Carved wood, 19th Century. The figure is installed on a custom-made wooden plinth.
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About the lot N° 181 Title : Eshu Figure Size : 27.5H x 10W x 7D, 29H with stand. Provenance : Private collection. Notes : NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.
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https://youtu.be/TJwzCPmsw2s 500 Gallery, auctioneer, Franklin, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Summer Sale: Impressionist, Folk, Pop & Modern Art Sale date : 21 Jul 2021It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale