Lot 55
  • 55

Bracelet en ivoire, Gurunsi, Burkina Faso

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • Bracelet en ivoire, Gurunsi
  • haut. 23 cm
  • 9 in
gungulu, de belle dimension, de forme classique oblongue et concave, à ouverture circulaire. Patine nuancée rougeâtre, brun rouge sur les zones de frottement. 

Exhibited

African Forms, NY, 2001

Literature

Ginzberg, 2000 : 216

Condition

Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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