Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

March 0712, 2020
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LOT 10

Lot 10

Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa

Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa
Lot 10 Details
Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa

carved wood, includes stand
height 16.75 in — 42.5 cm

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa
  • Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa
  • Mossi Doll, early to mid 20th century, Central Africa
Provenance:

Gerry Moses, Toronto;
Estate of Barbara Mercer, Toronto

Note:

Gerry Moses was Imperial Oil's art director

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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