June Online Auction (Sale #291)

West African Items

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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West African Items

(2) items including a multi-figural carved wood Baga Stool, c.1970; and a Mossi people terra cotta covered vessel, c.1850; having receipt

Provenance: Primitive Art Works, Chicago

Property from: a Deerfield, Illinois collector

Height: 17 inches, Diameter: 18 1/2 inches (stool)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall wear associated with use; stool having some short splits in the wood at the perimeter of the seat and a few nicks to the ceremonial headwear on several of the figures; Vessel having scuffs to the raised areas on the perimeter, chips to lid, some resulting in loss

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 4:25 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 17, 2022, 11:52 am

Condition: Good to Fair, overall wear associated with use; stool having some short splits in the wood at the perimeter of the seat and a few nicks to the ceremonial headwear on several of the figures; Vessel having scuffs to the raised areas on the perimeter, chips to lid, some resulting in loss

Dimensions: 17 in