August Gallery Auction
Fri, Aug 15, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3092
African Wrapped and Encrusted Standing Figure
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
African Wrapped and Encrusted Standing Figure. Possibly Pare people; standing male figure holding knife in one hand and vessel in the other, the figure wrapped in cloth with a significant layer of encrustation; on black metal stand. {Approximate dimensions including stand: 28 1/2" high.}.
Condition
Weathering and patina throughout, minimal unintentional wear. Flake to encrustation on shoulder. Hole to top of head appears to be intentional.
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