African Bronze Boat Sculpture, Early 1900s

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An ancient and rare bronze sculpture depicting a bell-shaped boat with four tribal figures, attributed to the African artistic and … Read more An ancient and rare bronze sculpture depicting a bell-shaped boat with four tribal figures, attributed to the African artistic and ethnographic tradition of the first half of the 20th century.
Subject and Style: A unique figurative composition with a strong visual impact; the bell-shaped structure houses four human figures richly detailed, typical of tribal sculpture.
Material and Finish: Cast and handcrafted bronze, carved and finished entirely by hand, featuring a beautiful original period patina.
Ideal for: Collectors of African art and ethnography, admirers of rare tribal bronzes, or as an eccentric and charming furnishing accessory for studies and living rooms.
Technical Details and Condition:

Type: Figurative Sculpture / Ethnic Bronze

Style / Attribution: African Tribal Art

Materials: Bronze

Period: Antique (First half of the 20th century)

Dimensions: 21.5 x 17 x 19 cm (h)

Condition: Good overall condition with normal signs of aging on the patina.

Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

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