Lot n° 370
Estimation :
500 - 700
EUR
LOBI, Burkina Faso, attributed to Sikire Kambire A tripod se - Lot 370
LOBI, Burkina Faso, attributed to Sikire Kambire A tripod seat with slender, elegant forms, surmounted by the head of a bush genie with stylized antelope horns (accident to the tip of one horn). This seat displays the characteristic features of master sculptor Sikire Kambire (1896-1963): perfectly balanced tripod composition, refined treatment of volumes, stylization of the horns and expressive sobriety of the figure. Trained by Okuena Palenfo, Kambire left his mark on Lobi art with his powerful works, often destined for chiefs or altars of protective genies. Wood, old honey patina, marks of use. Height: 32 cm. 32 cm, width 50 cm.
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