African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 8th June 2021
Lot 260
‡A Mende oliphant
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £750
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Description
‡A Mende oliphant
Sierra Leone
ivory, with a carved seated female figure wearing a burnished cap, with a raised oval mouthpiece, the end pierced for attachment, 19th century,
80cm long.