SAGO BOWL
MIDDLE SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
African & Oceanic Art, Natural History and Ancient Art
Auction: 30 July 2025 from 14:00 BST
Description
carved wood, oval form with a shallow bowl, gently rounded base and finely carved finials, the underside with carved ornament, raised on a bespoke mount
Dimensions
24cm long
Provenance
Broeders Congratie Mission, Netherlands, 1950's.
Clive Loveless, London, United Kingdom
Cf: New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in association with 5 Continents Editions srl, Milan, Italy, 2005