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Baule Heddle Pulley, Ivory Coast
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- wood
- Height: 8 1/4 in (21 cm)
Provenance
collects
ed in situ by Hans Himmelheber in the early 1930s
Lore and Dr. Georg Kegel, Hamburg, acquired from the above in the late 1930s
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
Good condition for an object of this type and age. Minor marks, nicks, scratches, and abrasions consistent with age and use. Mouth rubbed. Top braid with old loss, patinated over. Age crack running from base of top braid down left side of neck. Another age crack at back of neck running through back of pulley. Surface damage (insect?) to front of neck. All of the above mentioned cracks/damages are filled in with residue. Pierced under top braid (filled with residue) and just below this on the proper right side. Extremely fine blackened patina with residue. Surface possibly waxed. Fixed to base with wood pegs. Painted in white "B79" on one side of pulley inside.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.