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Lot Essay
Such masks were worn attached to the upper arm
Details
A FINE FANG CHARM
The heart-shaped face with whitened eyes and incised brows, a pierced projection to the top of the head, the rectangular panel below pierced four times for attachment, black patina
18cm. high
The heart-shaped face with whitened eyes and incised brows, a pierced projection to the top of the head, the rectangular panel below pierced four times for attachment, black patina
18cm. high
Provenance
Josef Mueller of Solothurn, Christie's London, March 20, 1979, lot 166
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.