Carved wooden maternity statue with a dark patina, depicting - Lot 211

Carved wooden maternity statue with a dark patina, depicting a seated woman breastfeeding a child; the child has a long, ringed neck, a tall braided hairstyle, and a slit on the back of the head. Baoulé style, a late-period piece produced for the colonial market. (The child’s left arm is broken.) H: 52 cm W: 15.5 cm Items may be picked up on Thursday, November 5, 2026, by appointment, in Paris’s 15th arrondissement (Metro: Pasteur). [The exact address will be provided after full payment of the invoice, when the appointment is scheduled]

Estimate:$67.27

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