Lot 115: A fine Fanti figural stool

People: Fanti
Ghana
L: 21 3/4"
The large fine stool of classical form in the form of two fully carved seated figures facing one another across a low table; one figure with hand to bowl atop the table, undoubtedly depicting an Akan proverb. Remains of white pigment and signs of having been washed in a traditional context.

Provenance:
Property of a New York private collector

Price Realized: $500

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