Auction on
25 November 2021 - 14:00 (CET) -
Salle 14 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
The most imposing piece in a collection of bronze Gan jewelry was preempted by the Musée du Quai Branly. A minuscule gold pendant also stood out.
Gan people, Burkina Faso. Bronze bracelet in the form of a coiled snake, h. 30.5 cm/12 in. Result: €65,000
Gan people, Burkina Faso. Bronze bracelet in the form of a coiled snake, h. 30.5 cm/12 in. Result: €65,000
This bracelet in the form of a coiled snake came from gallery owner Maine Durieu's collection of jewelry and bronze objects by the Gan people. It was the most coveted artifact, and as a result, was keenly…
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