Tribal Art & Antiquities - 19th February 2020
Lot 745
A Solomon Islands dance wand / prestige staff Melanesia with a pierced leaf shape blade relief...
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500
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Description
A Solomon Islands dance wand / prestige staff
Melanesia
with a pierced leaf shape blade relief carved two masks either side with scalloped and chevron bands, the faceted shaft with relief diamond shapes to the grip and with a pointed terminal,
82cm long, on a stand. (2)
Provenance
Jean-Pierre Laprugne, Paris.