TEKE NECKLACE
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
£1,000
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 27 November 2018 at 11:00 GMT
Description
of flat circular form, the circumference constructed in a jagged form of alternating rectangular tabs, incised to the surface, with fine patina, mounted
Dimensions
34cm diameter
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, acquired 1960's
Sotheby's New York, 25 May 1999, lot 279
The Todd Gordon Collection of African Art
Note:
For a similar example, see Bastin, Introduction to the Arts of Black Africa; 1984, p. 296.