Romain BEOT
representing the god of corn. The massive, rectangular head seems to extend directly into the bust. The face has a pronounced zoomorphic appearance...
Anthropomorphic harp
- Description
Anthropomorphic harp
surmounted by a bust of a woman carrying a cup. Softwood, skin, basketry, early 20th century Tsogho or Lumbo, Gabon 59 cm (restoration of left foot and reconstituted strings) Provenance: former Lydie & Roland Rappaport collection It differs from the usual corpus in its depiction of arms and legs. The hollowed-out bowl may indicate a fetish or reliquary use.Sale ended
Estimate
€2,800 - €3,200
Sold to
€4,200
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- Address
MILLON
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Paris 75009
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