Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Jul 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 390

Two West African Carved Wooden Figures

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

Dogon Tribe, Mali, black painted maternity figure with children resting on stool, 33 in.; Lobi Tribe, Ghana, standing female figure with two octagonal metal plates on forehead, 38 in.

Provenance: Collection of Dr. Allen Grimes, Lexington, Kentucky

Condition

paint loss, chip at bottom of chin, flaking at base; wood loss throughout surface

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