Tribal Art - 8th January 2013

Lot 807

A 19th century Angi female figure

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A 19th century Angi female figure, with a five crest coiffure, and with rounded breasts and buttocks and with body scarifications, with neck and waist beads, left foot probably later, with inventory number 10, 17in (43cm) high.

Provenance: Ernest Ohly, Berkeley Galleries, London. Purchased from James Keggie, October 1958.