Details
A SONGO COMB
The finial carved as a stylised figure riding an ox, the rider with cylindrical body and small triangular face with tall hatched coiffure, incised panel below
22cm. high
The finial carved as a stylised figure riding an ox, the rider with cylindrical body and small triangular face with tall hatched coiffure, incised panel below
22cm. high
Literature
J.B. Donne, "The Josef Herman Collection of Miniature African Art" The Connoisseur, April, 1974, p.279, fig.12
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.