Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas​ | Antiquities Online Only Sale - 20th August 2026

Lot 73

SEVEN NEPAL BIRD EFFIGY'S

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £127

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Description

SEVEN NEPAL BIRD EFFIGY'S
carved wood and metal,
30cm the longest,
a Nepal bracket with two birds to the top, 13.7cm high, three Nepal wood arm guards, 15cm the longest and a Tibet small hand drum, with cloth and cowrie shells. (12)

The birds often represent the souls of the departed.

Provenance
Alain Rouveure Collection, UK.