Fine Jewellery - 21st April 2023

Lot 1412

A modern West African gold sun circle pendant,...

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A modern West African gold sun circle pendant, centred with a face with scar decoration within two engraved sun ray surrounds, 7.2cm wide, tests as 17ct gold, 49 grams.


Provenance: from the collection of Adolphe Stoclet, 1871-1949.

Published: Georges A Salles and Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, Adolphe Stoclet Collection (part I), Brussels, 1956, p.483