Lobster figurine, Bamana, Mali, 19th-20th centuries

Descriptio Copper alloy. Dimensions: 21 cm in length. Zoomorphic figure made of copper alloy, representing a lobster with a schematic and stylized treatment. The piece features an elongated body, simplified limbs, and a strongly synthetic execution, linked to the Bamana sculptural and metallurgical tradition. The surface retains a dark patina with greenish and earthy areas, as well as oxidations and irregularities typical of the metal alloy and the passage of time. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required. Due to its age and history of use, this lot may show signs of wear and previous interventions. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no specialized technical testing has been performed. The absence of any mention of restorations does not guarantee that none exist. You may request additional information before placing a bid. This does not affect the buyer’s statutory rights.

估價:$2,229.71

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