Details
SEVEN SMALL ARTEFACTS
A Yoruba half figure with ringed neck; a Yoruba ivory kneeling figure; a Yoruba kneeling Eshu figure; two Yoruba bone whistles, one with attached coloured beads; and two wooden whistles, one with carved stylised head finial
7.5cm. to 12cm. high (7)
A Yoruba half figure with ringed neck; a Yoruba ivory kneeling figure; a Yoruba kneeling Eshu figure; two Yoruba bone whistles, one with attached coloured beads; and two wooden whistles, one with carved stylised head finial
7.5cm. to 12cm. high (7)
Literature
Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p.40, fig.27, for the first item
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.