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"Anthropomorphic mortar Tchowke - Angola
Beautiful and rare anthropomorphic mortar TCHOWKE from ANGOLA
Hard wood with a very nice thick patina of use, shiny and crusty in places
probably 19th and or early 20th century
height 29cm plus wooden base delivered with
The caryatid character is represented in a haughty position
hands on the belly
legs folded, typical of the Tchowké
His head is topped with a traditional royal hat
Very fine execution by a master sculptor
Provenance; collection of Maurice NICAUD 1911-2003 who was the owner of a small transport company between Guinea, Mali and the Ivory Coast before becoming the famous Parisian primitive art dealer in 1950
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Ref: O4FZWQ9V8M
Condition | Good |
Style | Tribal Art (African Usuels and Rituals items of Tribal Art Style) |
Period | 19th century (African Usuels and Rituals items 19th century) |
Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days |
Location | 83330, LE CASTELLET, France |
Gerard Guardia
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