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Fraaie Afrikaanse bronzen Balafon speler

Fraaie Afrikaanse bronzen Balafon speler

Beautiful African bronze Balafon player. Beautiful handmade African statue of a musician playing a Balafon. The sculpture is made in bronze/brass-colored copper alloy and was produced using the traditional lost-wax method. Nice decorative statue with a lot of character and clear handmade details. Due to the artisanal casting method, small irregularities and casting marks are visible, characteristic of this type of African sculptures. Height approximately 12 cm. Width about 8 centimeters Depth 10 centimeters Weight about 445 grams Originating from West Africa, possibly Burkina Faso / Sahel region. Mid-20th century. Condition as shown in the photos, with signs of wear and aging.

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