Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024

Lot 95

A Bontoc belt ornament

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £819

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Description

A Bontoc belt ornament
Philippines
engraved shell with a wood disc and yellow glass beads, with a brass chain,
17.5cm wide,
three Ifugao / Bontoc armbands, boar tusks with carved figures, and seven Solomon Islands armbands. (11)

Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London.