African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 8th June 2021

Lot 548

A Buka Island dance club

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A Buka Island dance club

Solomon Islands

of spatulate form with a carved Janus head finial above serrated edges and concentric incised panels, with pigment staining, with the remains of an old lot label,

123cm long.

Provenance

probably UK auction, 9 May 1966, lot 37 part. (see lot 524)