Bracelet with two lizards and grasshoppers, Gouin, Burkina Faso, 19th-20th

Descriptio Copper alloy. Measurements: Approximately 8.5 cm in diameter. Bracelet made of copper alloy, decorated with two stylized figures of a lizard and a grasshopper arranged on the circular structure of the piece. The composition combines zoomorphic motifs with a compact and ornamental execution linked to the Gouin metalworking tradition. The surface retains a dark patina with greenish and earthy tones, as well as oxidations and irregularities characteristic of the metal alloy and the passage of time. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required. Due to its age and history of use, this lot may show signs of wear and previous interventions. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no specialized technical testing has been performed. The absence of any mention of restorations does not guarantee that none exist. You may request additional information before placing a bid. This does not affect the buyer’s statutory rights.

Estimation:€2,000

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