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Dogon Equestrian Figure, Mali
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- wood
- Height: 25 1/2 inches (64.8 cm)
Provenance
Ladislas and Helena Segy, New York, by 1969
Literature
Ladislas Segy, African Sculpture Speaks, New York, 1969, p. 154, fig. 126
Ladislas Segy, African Sculpture Speaks, New York, 1975, p. 154, fig. 126
Ladislas Segy, African Sculpture Speaks, New York, 1975, p. 154, fig. 126
Condition
Fragmentary condition as seen in catalogue illustration. Surface is weathered and worn with losses throughout. Fixed to modern base with a metal pin underneath.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.