Tribal Art - 11th February 2014
Lot 550
A South Sea Islands palm leaf basket
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £2600
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Description
A South Sea Islands palm leaf basket, 19th century, rectangular with geometric band decoration, with fibre handle, 49cm long, with hand written label 'Palm Leaf Basket, South Sea Islands, The Honble Mrs Hope, 78 Glen Park Gardens, S.W.'
Provenance:
Captain the Hon. Louis Hope (1817 - 1894) and thence by descent.