Furniture, Works of Art & Tribal Art - 3rd July 2012
Lot 471
A Kuba wood bowl
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A Kuba wood bowl, raised on a spreading foot, to geometric patterns and low relief scaly animals, the concave rim with four sacred weevils, ntshyeem, early 19th century, good old patination and traces of camwood, 6.25in (16cm) h, 6in (15cm) dia.
Provenance: Sotheby's, 30th Nov. 1981, lot 298.