Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2016
Lot 561
λ A Marquesas Islands man's ear ornament Polynesia marine ivory
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £4000
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Description
λ A Marquesas Islands man's ear ornament
Polynesia
marine ivory, with a fluted edge oval disc and an inserted tapering spur carved two geometric motifs and three figures, 19th century,
9.5cm long.
Provenance
Swansea Valley, Wales.
Private U.K. Collector.