Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) West African Asante Carved Wood Turtle Stools
- Price realized
- $177
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $150
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Sculpture & Carvings
- Sold
- June 25, 2022
- Sale
- WESTERN ART, NATIVE AMERICAN, FIREARMS -DAY 2
Lot description
(lot of 2) African carved wood stools, likely of the Asante people, Ghana, each having curved seat, including: (1) with swivel seat, rising on figural standard of two stacked turtles, above integral base, approx 14"h, 20"w, 8.75"d; (1) with fixed seat on singular turtle standard, rising on integral base, approx 13.75"h, 21"w, 8.75"d; 18lbs total Provenance: From the collection of Mrs. Bettye Wellons, Austin, Texas Start Price: $80.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.