Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023
Lot 1442
A Yoruba janus sceptre ipawo ase
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220
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Description
A Yoruba janus sceptre ipawo ase
Nigeria
cast bronze with the two heads hung with bells and with a bell finial having bird supports, the part open shaft with an eliptical bell shape base with an internal spike and chameleons to the sides, one hung with two bells,
32cm high, on a stand. (2)