African Statue #5
I inherited this sculpture from my dad , who passed away in November 2022. He lived in Nigeria in the late 1960s. He bought many African pieces, and I believe this is from Africa but am not sure.
13.5 x 2.5
Inherited
Yes
Hi Christine,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique West African hardwood figural carving
early 20th Century
In the form of a kneeling figure wearing a shaped headdress, on a flaring foot. Unmarked.
13-1/2 inches high
CONDITION: this sculpture appears to be in good condition with age commensurate to wear and age.
PROVENANCE: inherited
$200-300*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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~ Delia
