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Descubra la tasación y los precios de esta y más obras de arte africano en Africartmarket. Shrine Object Boki



Descripción : Shrine object Boki, Nigeria ivory, wood, dark partly encrusted patina, upper part of the horn pierced with a kind of metal arrow, surmounted by a big human head with oval eyes, underneath a flat broad nose an openend mouth with full lips, raised scarification marks on both temples, crowned by a star-shaped coiffure, dam., cracks, signs of abrasion, missing parts, insect caused damage, on metal base, the Boki are a Bantoid group who live on both sides of the Cameroon border in the upper Cross River region. Their art shows clear affinities with the more stylized works of ethnical groups living towards the Benue. Because of the lack of comparable objects, the usage of this object is still unclear. H: 60 cm, (4654/002)
Precio: 0.00 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 7200 EUR-10000 EUR 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.

Sobre el lote Lote N° 291
Título : Shrine Object Boki
Notas : Literature Bourgeois, Arthur & Scott Rodolitz, AK Remnants of Ritual, Selections from The Gelbard Collection of African Art, New York 2003, p. 25, ill. 56 Bacquart, Jean-Baptiste, The Tribal Arts of Africa, Surveying Africa´s Artistic Geography, Thames and Hudson, London 1998, p. 88, ill. 8
Zemanek-Muenster, subastador, Würzburg, DE 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Título de venta : 53rd Tribal Art auction
Fecha de la venta : 01/03/2008 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Referencia de la subasta : Live Sale

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