Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day Two - 18th September 2025

Lot 620

An Ovimbundu staff

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

An Ovimbundu staff
Angola
the finial carved as a woman's head with left cheek scarification and a loop back coiffure, the shaft with a pair of breasts,
60.5cm long.

Provenance
Herbert F. Rieser, London, 1966.
Christies, London, Tribal Art, 22 July 1981, lot 8.