Emporium Auction | January 23, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Jan 23, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 96
Two Komaland Terracotta Figures
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Northern Ghana, possibly late 16th century, decorated statue of a seated female figure, 6-1/2 x 3-1/4 x 3-3/4 in., decorated statue of a male figure, 8 x 3-3/4 x 3 in.
Provenance: Male figure, Los Art Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1987; Female figure, Arcade Gallery of London, San Francisco, California, May 3, 1988, for $692.25 (accompanied by receipt); DC Forbes Collection
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Male figure, Los Art Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1987; Female figure, Arcade Gallery of London, San Francisco, California, May 3, 1988, for $692.25 (accompanied by receipt); DC Forbes Collection
dust and accretion, wear commensurate with age; female figure with loss to head, lacking proper left foot, losses to proper right foot; male figure with some chips around top of head, chipping to bottom/loss of feet
