Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Tribal Art - 10th February 2015

Lot 307

A Tsonga headrest ladle

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A Tsonga headrest ladle, Mozambique, the long status handle with a pierced end to a block footed base and triple support to a curved platform with side lifts and ribbed borders to a spoon bowl terminal, ebonised highlights, late 19th / early 20th century, 13cm high, 72cm long.

Provenance:

Ex Australian collection.