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Lot 295

Lot 295

Two carved elephant ivory tusks, the first depicting an African fertility figure with long...

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Lot 295

Lot Description

Two carved elephant ivory tusks, the first depicting an African fertility figure with long plaited pigtails, clutching her breasts, above a loincloth, 20" (51cm) along outer curve, the second carved with a crocodile, the truncated point pierced, perhaps as a musical instrument, 13.5" (34cm) long. (2).

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

1. Minor age cracking, tip rubbed. 2. Losses to frilled flared end.

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