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PERHAPS KOTA, YAKA OR EASTERN PENDE
Details
A RARE CHARM
Perhaps Kota, Yaka or Eastern Pende
The pair of figures wrapped in cloth, each carved as a head with crested coiffure, carved triangles at the back, deeply carved facial features
8.5cm. high
Perhaps Kota, Yaka or Eastern Pende
The pair of figures wrapped in cloth, each carved as a head with crested coiffure, carved triangles at the back, deeply carved facial features
8.5cm. high
Literature
Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p.51, fig.41, as Kota
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.