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This is the rating and price for Baule Monkey Shrine Figure, 1971



Description : A superb Baule Monkey shrine figure, Baule, Ivory Coast Of unusually expressive form, the figure with large head with high brow and tubular eyes above an open aggressive mouth, the shoulders wide and sloping the arms sinuous and carefully carved with the hands raised to the body at differing levels, the narrow torso wearing original fiber skirt, the legs bent at the knees, figure standing on an integral base. The whole with encrusted patina. A fine and rare example, and very well carved. H. 22 Comments: Property from a New York Estate. Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
Price: 5 525.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 7000 USD-9000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 162
Title : Baule Monkey Shrine Figure, Period : 1971
Size : H. 22
Provenance : Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
The Cobbs, auctioneer, Peterborough, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Fine Ethnographic Art
Sale date : 15 Nov 2015 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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