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This is the rating and price for Stone Effigy Rapa Iti, Austral Islands, Ex. Bonham'S, pre 19th century



Description : Rapa, sometimes called Rapa Iti Little Rapa, to distinguish it from Rapa Nui (Big Rapa) aka Easter Island), is the largest of the remote Bass Island chain settled by Polynesians in the 13th Century. This stone Goddess,is reminiscent in its bold treatment, of Easter Island sculpture. This work also shares uncanny similarities with the Venus of Willendorf, Austria, circa 30,000 B.C. Collected by Joseph Louis Marcillac (1870-1943) in 1917 near the village of Area. Ex, Bonham's African and Tribal Art, December 2, 2015, Lot no.91
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Estimate (low-high) : 20000 USD-30000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 282
Title : Stone Effigy Rapa Iti, Austral Islands, Ex. Bonham'S, Period : pre 19th century
Size : 14 in. x 11 in. x 9 in. / 35.56 cm. x 27.94 cm. x 22.86 cm. // 79 lbs. / 35.82 kg.
Condition report : Good
MB Abram Galleries, auctioneer, Santa Monica, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Tribal, Antique, Design & Folk Art
Sale date : 18 Feb 2017 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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