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LOT 2433
African Slave Trade Bronze Manilla Bracelet Group
EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 - 3 5/8 in. (981 grams total, 58-91 mm wide).
Comprising: one large with keeled body and incised decoration to the terminals; the other with a hinged round-section body and clubbed terminals. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Morthets Auctions, Yorkshire, 2009.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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African Wooden Mask of a Boy
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Carved in the half-round with hollowed reverse, band of perforations to the rim, modern mounting rings inside. 162 grams, 18 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Property of a London gentleman. -
African Terracotta Bead String Group
12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Ten restrung necklaces composed of cream, beige and umber-coloured terracotta beads of various types, including tubular, rondelle, oval, barrel-shaped and others. 62 grams total, 66-74 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Excavations along Kenya’s coast and on the offshore islands indicate a long history of importation dating back to the mid-9th century A.D. At Kilwa, beads found include terracotta, shell discs, carnelian, crystal and agate, as well as one red quartz bead and chlorite schist disc. -
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African Wooden Sculpture Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £43
Group of three carved sculptures comprising: family group with two grand parents, two parents and a child; mother seated braiding her daughter's hair; standing female with bands of scarification to the waist and hip. 1.42 kg total, 18-34 cm
Acquired London, UK. Property of a Harwich gentleman.
