Details
a geelvink bay wood female ancestor figure and a female figure
The first squatting, free carved legs, prominent breasts, oval-shaped head with shell inlaid eyes, red painted facial and body details, the second female figure standing, carved with pointed breasts, ridged eyebrows, indented eyes, broad nose and slit mouth
48 and 29 cm high (2)
The first squatting, free carved legs, prominent breasts, oval-shaped head with shell inlaid eyes, red painted facial and body details, the second female figure standing, carved with pointed breasts, ridged eyebrows, indented eyes, broad nose and slit mouth
48 and 29 cm high (2)
Provenance
Collected in 1911/1912 by the father of the present owner
Sale room notice
Please note there are two items in this lot