Kneeling male figure, Djennenké, Mali, c. 900–1000

Descriptio Copper alloy. Measures 7 cm in height. Small male figure depicted kneeling, modeled with schematic yet remarkably expressive features. The head has a raised headdress, pronounced features, and an incised beard or facial decoration, while the torso and limbs are rendered in a compact and stylized manner. The surface retains an antique patina with greenish and earthy tones, as well as irregularities characteristic of the alloy and the passage of time. 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:$3,367.94

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