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This is the rating and price for 20Th C. West African Bronze Statue - Kora Harp Player



Description : **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Burkina Faso, Ghana, or Mali, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A charming bronze statue cast via the lost wax method of a musician standing on an integral base with a harp in his arms. The man is stylized and holding a type of harp known as a kora, played throughout West Africa. Size: 3.25 L x 2.25 W x 5.5 H (8.3 cm x 5.7 cm x 14 cm) Provenance: ex-Stein collection, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA, acquired prior to 2010 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #169083
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Estimate (low-high) : 600 USD-900 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 246
Title : 20Th C. West African Bronze Statue - Kora Harp Player
Size : 3.25 L x 2.25 W x 5.5 H (8.3 cm x 5.7 cm x 14 cm)
Condition report : Minor surface wear and casting imperfections, otherwise intact. Dark patina and toning.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : CLEARANCE | Antiquities, Ethnographica, More!
Sale date : 26 May 2022 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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