Baule Female Figure

Description:

Baule Female Figure, standing on fragmentary feet, heavy legs leading to rounded buttocks and a robust torso, the finely carved hands touching the breasts beneath an elongated neck with round face and closed mouth, and wearing an intricately carved coiffure, dark brown patina, (age cracks),ht. 11 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, November 22, 1998, Lot 260.
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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