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Nine Akan Gilt-Metal Sculptures, Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire

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June 24, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Nine Akan Gilt-Metal Sculptures, Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire


Comprising five pendant masks, a pendant depicting a bird in flight, and figures of a chameleon, a shorthorn cow, and a tortoise.


Height of smallest pendant mask: 2 ⅛ in (5.4 cm)

Height largest pendant mask: 3 ⅝ in (9.2 cm)


Bird, cow, turtle all approximately the same length: 3 ⅞ in (9.8 cm)


Length of chameleon: 4 ¾ in (12.1 cm)

Henri Kamer, New York

Acquired from the above on January 30, 1979