£25,000
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History | 639
Auction: 5 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
cast bronze, shown standing, the neck with a series of ridges leading to the small head with incised detailing and framed by two elaborate curved horns, a small raised platform at the top of the back and small upright tail to the rear, rectangular perforation on the underside exposing the hollow interior
Provenance:
Corporate collection, New York, United States
Stair Galleries, New York, 6th December 2003, Lot 316.
Private Collection of Mr I.K., acquired from the above sale.
Accompanied by metallurgy test (#R2411) by Dr Peter Northover confirming authenticity.
Published:
Stair Galleries, New York, 6th December 2003, Lot 316.