Lot 145
  • 145

Two Tshokwe combs

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

one with a male figure with a skirt and wearing a broad headdress ('906'); the other of delicate proportions, the tines beneath the incised shoulder and supporting a seated figure with bent elbows to the bent knees, with a helmet-shaped head and bi-lobed coiffure; '759' on the base; each with deep brown patina.

Provenance

Lipkin Gallery, London, July 1, 1980 (number '906')