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This is the rating and price for Asante Akuaba Fertility Doll, 20Th Century., 2015



Description : An Akuaba fertility doll with blue, red, and white seedbead embellishments. Ghana, Asante. 20th century. 14h x 4 3/4w x 3 1/4d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Disk-headed Akuaba figures are one of the most recognizable form of African Art. Though the Akuba figure are used in a multitude of function they are primarily know as objects consecrated by priests and carried by women hoping to conceive a child. For a similar object see Sotheby's, New York, Property from the Liza Claiborne Collection. May 15, 2015, lot 170.
Price: 1 125.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 1000 USD-1500 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 50
Title : Asante Akuaba Fertility Doll, 20Th Century., Period : 2015
Size : 14h x 4 3/4w x 3 1/4d
Quinn's Auction Galleries, auctioneer, Falls Church, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Estate of Merton Simpson & Multi Estate Ethnographic Oct 1, 2016
Sale date : 01 Oct 2016 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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