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EARLY BLACKSMITH'S BELLOWS. UNKNOWN CULTURE, DRC

£3400

Blacksmith Bellows. Unknown Culture Possibly Songye or Luba, DRC

Carved from one piece, these blacksmith bellows display a striking interplay of abstract form and function, with wonderful zoomorphic features.

The surface displays a mixture of dark glossy chocolate around the heads where the bellows would have been handled, to a smooth lighted colour towards the snouts.

Estimated Period: Early 20th Century or Earlier

Ex Private Collection, Belgium

Height (Incl. Custom-Made Stand): 64.5cm

Width of Bellows: 46.5cm

(Comes custom mounted)

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