FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 172
By Antique Arena Inc
Aug 10, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States

A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more.


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LOT 340:

WEST AFRICAN MALI DOGON CARVED WOODEN WINDOW

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Sold for: $50
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$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
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Auction took place on Aug 10, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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WEST AFRICAN MALI DOGON CARVED WOODEN WINDOW
A hand carved wooden window with symbolic and mythological motifs of the Dogon people. Window shutters or small doors used on buildings or storage facilities such as a granary, consisting of several wide panels held together with iron nails. The surfaces are hand carved in relief with stylized motifs of turtles, animals and humans who represent past generations of ancestors, and such imagery was not only intended to be decorative, but also protected the building with their power. Circa: early 20th century. Antique West African Ethnic And Tribal Art Collectibles.

Dimensions
12 1/2 x 9 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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