Lot 320
An African (Yoruba) carved ivory tusk. Incised with a cruciform arrangement of hatched geometric...
Tuesday 26 March 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 589
Lot 320
An African (Yoruba) carved ivory tusk. Incised with a cruciform arrangement of hatched geometric...
Lot 320
Lot Description
An African (Yoruba) carved ivory tusk. Incised with a cruciform arrangement of hatched geometric motifs above bust with necklet, a frieze with two pairs of embracing couples, and two hemispherical masks, 12", (30.5cm) high, on turned ebonised base.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Some old dark age cracking, a small loss to tip, and scuffing to ebonised base - but overall sound.
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