Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020

Lot 399

A large standing Colon male figure probably Gabon or Democratic Republic of the Congo with a pair...

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A large standing Colon male figure

probably Gabon or Democratic Republic of the Congo

with a pair of curved horns to the head, bulging eyes and a short beard, wearing a waistband and holding a serrated edge knife and a small bag, on a D shape base, with burnished detailing,

122cm high.

Provenance

Joseph Gordon, Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh, died 1969, thence by descent.