$1,169
Ngombe Stool, Democratic Republic of Congo, decorated with a combination of incised abstract designs and brass tack-work, with two small triangular cutouts and traces of a native repair to the stem, with a dark encrusted patina to the underside and stem, ht. 10 1/2, wd. 19 1/2 in. Provenance: Jacques Hautelet, La Jolla, California. Estimate $1,200-1,800 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-05