Day 1 - Tribal Art the Americas, Indonesia & Oceania - 18th September 2019

Lot 1368

λAn Admiralty Islands kap kap Melanesia tridacna shell and turtleshell

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £900

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Description

λAn Admiralty Islands kap kap

Melanesia

tridacna shell and turtleshell, the main disc with an incised chevron edge and a stylised bird pierced centre with a red and white glass bead,

9.3cm diameter, on a stand. (2)

Provenance

Matthias L. J. Lemaire, Amsterdam.

Elaine Lustig Cohen Collection.