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An African carved ivory and horn walking stick, circa. 1900
the crook handle with bi-coloured bands, extending to tapered shaft carved with a small Crucifixion above the figure of a nursing mother, spherical section above serpent writhen lower shaft -- 32.7/8in. (83.4cm.); and an ebonised and carved wood walking stick in the form of a sepent writhen tribal-style female torso, the serpent with iron stud eyes -- 37in. (94cm.) (2)
the crook handle with bi-coloured bands, extending to tapered shaft carved with a small Crucifixion above the figure of a nursing mother, spherical section above serpent writhen lower shaft -- 32.7/8in. (83.4cm.); and an ebonised and carved wood walking stick in the form of a sepent writhen tribal-style female torso, the serpent with iron stud eyes -- 37in. (94cm.) (2)
Sale room notice
The estimate has been raised to 250-400 pounds