A PAIR OF ASHANTI VOTIVE FIGURES
Sold for £15
ASHANTI VOTIVE FIGURES (PAIR),
wood, anthropomorphic votive offerings of indeterminate sex, one with basket on head, one with missing leg, late 19th century, 22cm and 20cm
Note: Made for burial, these would have been exhumed some time in the mid to late nineteenth century.
Provenance: Collection of Julien Harris (1910-2011) - see lot 1066.
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.
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Sold for £15
ASHANTI VOTIVE FIGURES (PAIR),
wood, anthropomorphic votive offerings of indeterminate sex, one with basket on head, one with missing leg, late 19th century, 22cm and 20cm
Note: Made for burial, these would have been exhumed some time in the mid to late nineteenth century.
Provenance: Collection of Julien Harris (1910-2011) - see lot 1066.
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.