A Fine Old Janus Ancestor Figure from the Congo, Together with a Fine Old and Well Used Senufo Heddle Pulley, Ivory Coast Africa

Lot #9148 - A Fine Old Janus Ancestor Figure from the Congo, Together with a Fine Old and Well Used Senufo Heddle Pulley, Ivory Coast Africa

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic African & Asian Art
Sale Date:

05 Dec 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
Lot #:

9148
Lot Description:

A Fine Old Janus Ancestor Figure from the Congo, Together with a Fine Old and Well Used Senufo Heddle Pulley, Ivory Coast Africa
both on custom stands. Both of these fine old small-scale sculptures have been on my bedroom shelf for many years and have brought great joy to look at daily, their forms are ancient and modern at the same time and both have deep dark patina from long use. The Senufo Heddle Pulley is in the form of bird.
H 18, 20 cm
Provenance:

The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic & African Art
Estimate:

A$400 - 600
Realised Price:

*****

Can't see the realised price? Upgrade your subscription now!
Category:

Tribal

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.