£813
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History | 639
Auction: 5 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
cast bronze and stone, the handle in the form of a leaping ibex, its legs tucked into the body, the horns oversized and completing a full loop into the neck, whetstone below, presented on a bespoke mount
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired 1980s
Note:
For a similar example please see; The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 1988.102.10