Premium DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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* KAIRIRU ISLANDS, EASTERN SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
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21
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* KAIRIRU ISLANDS, EASTERN SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €2,800
Voluntary lot
Description
* KAIRIRU ISLANDS, EASTERN SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
Hardwood pestle, carved with a Janus bust figure, separated from the shaft and grip at hip level. The elbows are close to the body and the hands under the chin. The heads are topped with a bonnet. The superb dark shiny patina bears witness to its long use and age. Crack. Base.
H. 47 cm - D. 8.8 cm
Provenance: Private collection (France)
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