Property from an American Private Collection
Kota-Obamba Reliquary Guardian Figure, Gabon
Auction Closed
June 18, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an American Private Collection
Kota-Obamba Reliquary Guardian Figure, Gabon
Height: 23 ¼ in (59.1 cm)
Wood, brass, copper
Reportedly collected in situ between 1905-1907 by Arnaud Dinan
François Kerbouc'h, Ergué-Gabéric, Finistère, Brittany, acquired in 1967
Alain de Monbrison, Paris, acquired from the above by November 24, 1993
Private Collection
Lance and Roberta Entwistle, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner on September 20, 2004
Galerie Alain de Monbrison, Paris, Collection Kerbouc'h, November 24, 1993 - January 4, 1994
Alain de Monbrison, Collection Kerbouc'h, Paris, 1993, p. 85