Chowke mortar from Angola

5.800
19th century
Tribal Art
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From: 83330, LE CASTELLET, France

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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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