THREE ZULU / NGUNI STAFFS
SOUTHERN AFRICA
£525
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 16:00 BST
Description
carved wood, the first with two raised ribs below a long section of barley-twist above two further ribs and a circular terminal, the second with two barrel-like projections each with four ribs, the third with a rounded loop terminal and decorative elements running along the outside of the shaft
Dimensions
longest 120cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Michael Heuermann, Cape Town
Terence and Bernice Pethica Collection, United Kingdom
(all three pieces descend from Heuermann)