Africa
AN AFRICAN IVORY BRACELET, of cylindrical form in two sections with hinged silver mounts, applied silver shield inscribed Osroe Zikie Headman for W.D. Woodin & Co. Ltd. Trepow, and an enamelled silver flag with initials W D W & Co., golden patina, the mounts Birmingham, 1908, maker's initials W.D

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AN AFRICAN IVORY BRACELET, of cylindrical form in two sections with hinged silver mounts, applied silver shield inscribed Osroe Zikie Headman for W.D. Woodin & Co. Ltd. Trepow, and an enamelled silver flag with initials W D W & Co., golden patina, the mounts Birmingham, 1908, maker's initials W.D
12.5cm. high
Literature
Jack, 1971, p.57

Lot Essay

Trepow was a small port about 150 miles west of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

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