Three staffs of dignity topped with human figures, Bamana, Mali, 19th-20th

Descriptio A set of wrought iron, comprising three stylized, vertically oriented ritual or ceremonial staffs, each topped with small, stylized human figures and various curved and geometric elements crafted through forging. The three pieces exhibit individual variations in the configuration of the figures and finials, while maintaining a clear stylistic and technical unity. The surface displays a dark patina and oxidation characteristic of iron. Dimensions: 53 cm, 65 cm, and 75 cm in height. Origin: Mali. Culture: Bamana. Material: wrought iron. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.

Estimate:$2,245.29

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