Tall Hemba Male Figure (Singiti)

$7,495.00

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Singiti, of classic elegant form, standing upon short, bent legs on integral, circular base with bare phallus, and tapered torso above. Long neck supports a hemispherical head with rimmed, oval eyes, high relief nose, and small mouth above thin beard line. Ears flank sides and connect to noded hairline with bound coiffure with relief triangles on back. Base partially lost, minor abraded losses on back, shoulders, and hair, few age cracks in front. Covered in deep rich brown patina, lighter patina from waist down where probably clothed previously. Shows excellent age. Custom base.

Size: 28″H

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Provenance: Private NYC. collection, ex. Donald Flax, Carefree, AZ., late 1970’s.

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