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Description
Superb antique carved wooden sculpture depicting a seated, horned figure holding a vessel.
Origin: West Africa (Inspired by/Style: Baoulé or …
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Superb antique carved wooden sculpture depicting a seated, horned figure holding a vessel.
Origin: West Africa (Inspired by/Style: Baoulé or Senufo)
Style: Tribal Art / Traditional African Art / Folk Art
Period: Mid-20th century (circa 1950-1970)
Material: Patinated solid wood
This handcrafted piece displays a strong sculptural presence and remarkable stylization, with a face featuring incised eyes, a prominent mouth, two large horns, and a seated figure. The dark, authentic patina testifies to its age and the quality of the woodwork.
Original Use: Ceremonial art statuette or folk art object / traditional mid-century handcrafted souvenir.
Current decorative use: A striking collector's piece, ideal displayed on a mid-century vintage sideboard, a raw wood shelf, or integrated into a Brutalist, minimalist, or bohemian chic interior.
Target audience: Tribal art enthusiasts, African art collectors, interior decorators, and lovers of vintage ethnic design.
Origin: West Africa
Style: Tribal art
Period: Circa 20th century
Material: Solid wood
Height: 50 cm
Width: 14 cm
Depth: 14 cm
Condition: Good overall vintage condition with a natural patina. Signs of age are present, including slight natural cracks in the wood due to drying (particularly at the base), and minor wear that enhances the piece's authenticity and character.
The item will be carefully packaged in secure, reinforced packaging to ensure safe shipping.
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- Dimensions
- 5.91ʺW × 5.91ʺD × 19.69ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Guinea
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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