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baoule "blolo bla", also know as female spirit partnerthe statue has an extemely serene expression, and a scarce coiffurebeautiful patina, with nuances of color and thicknessno reserve priceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
67 €
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Light-weighted woodthe kple kple mask is danced to announce the arrival of the goli (the most sacred mask of the baule pantheon)dry patina of wearformer family collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery rare item of a double mask named kple kple it is also named "bonu amwin"the face is rounded like the sun: the triangles on the border remind sunraysthis kind of mask is used during the goli ceremonies, which commemorate new crops, the visits of important persons and funeralsthis is one of the greatest abstractions of african art, so it is unique and recognisable by its flat face, its eyes framed by ovals, its rectangular mouth and two buffalo horns on the top which symbolise fertilitythe kple kple are among the large masks (the amouins), like the masks of the goli, of the do and the masks of the djêthe kple kple always appear by couple, the masculine one is black (kple kple yassoua) and the feminine one is red (kple kple bla)the father of kple kple is goli glin and his mother is kpwanit is destined to all kinds of crowds and can be danced in the marketsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
129 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeowl sculpture in bronze read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
51 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebaule couple in hardwood read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
98 €
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Sold with the custom base, visible on the picturestotal height on the base: 9the cylindric circles are typical from the akangoldweight from the akan ethnic group, and attributed to the baule tribeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerepresentation of a bird, with beautiful proportionsantique item of museum qualityprovenance: ex collection kabiné kabahe provided quality museum items to rené david, gallery walu, basel, switzelandfor museum, book edition or great goldweight collectioncoming from guinea and settled in bouaké when he was young, he is know as one of the best african art dealer in cote d'ivoire (if not the best) of all time3 cm this item is offered for sale for the first time since it has been acquired by xavier simon inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekaba on the last picture, taken by my father a few weeks before his deathkabine kaba was an african art dealer, who died in at more than 90
149 €
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Total height on the base: 9high quality godlweightgoldweight from the akan ethnic group, and attributed to the baule triberepresentation of a couple of animals, one on top of the otherour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storekabine kaba was an african art dealer, who died in at more than 90provenance: ex collection kabiné kabahe provided quality museum items to rené david, gallery walu, basel, switzelandcoming from guinea and settled in bouaké when he was young, he is know as one of the best african art dealer in cote d'ivoire (if not the best) of all time3 cm this item is offered for sale for the first time since it has been acquired by xavier simon inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekaba on the last picture, taken by my father a few weeks before his deathsold with the small wooden base visible on the pictures
104 €
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Baule statuette, from the central part of cote d'ivoireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe item has been collected in the area of sakassou, and offered to xavier simon by a local african art dealer - references provided to the best bidersuch items, orned with very thin akan signs, used to be the property of the most important baule elfersthey could also be covered with gold leafare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
223 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecouple of rider figurines in bronze read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
54 €
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Antique baoule "blolo blan", also known as spirit partnerthe item has an expressive serene facepatina shows different levels of thickness, traces of use some old wood cracks are also visible - see picturesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 cm this item is offered for sale for the first time since it has been acquired by xavier simonprovenance: the item has been collected through the most important african art dealer active in bouaké - côte d'ivoiredetails will be given to the best bidder total height on the base: 40are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
350 €