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A CHOKWE SCEPTRE
细节
A CHOKWE SCEPTRE
The finial carved as a Janus head with deeply recessed eyes and mouths, the latter with carved teeth, deeply recessed prominent ears, the elaborate headdress with two horns above, the waisted panel below with carved ornament in shallow relief, dark patina
54cm. high
注意事项
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
拍品专文
Cf. Bastin, M.-L.: La Sculpture Tshokwe, Meudon, 1982, p.190, for a related sceptre attributed to the Muzamba area