Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

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LOT 136

Lot 136

Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century

Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century
Lot 136 Details
Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century

carved wood
height 22 in — 55.9 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $281.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century
  • Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century
  • Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century
  • Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, West Africa, mid/late-20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Some dry cracks, wear to patina, scuffs and abrasions.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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