Lot 176
  • 176

Bouclier, Dinka, Soudan

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Dinka
  • Bouclier
  • haut. 129 cm
  • 50 3/4 in
de forme étroite effilée, à l'ombilic saillant épousant la forme de la poignée profondément évidée à l'arrière, et sculptée au dos d'un long sillon de section triangulaire permettant d'y insérer une lance. Belle patine nuancée, brun rouge.  

Condition

Very good condition overall. Few superficial scratches. For any further information, please contact the African and Oceanic Art department : kristen.lefevre@sothebys.com, + 33 1 53 05 53 39
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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