Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 19th February 2025

Lot 110

Four Naga brass pendants

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £819

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Description

Four Naga brass pendants
Nagaland
with coloured glass beads, including three 'fish tail,' one with three heads and with circle and linear decoration, 16cm long, and two doubles, 9cm and 12cm long, and a chank shell design with a zig-zag border, 13.2cm long. (4)

Provenance
Hansjorg Mayer Collection.

Published
Julian Jacobs, The Nagas; Hill People of Northeast India, 1990. p. 257. (large double)