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LOT 2154
West African Veined Hombori Stone Elbow War Bracelet Pair
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 - 4 1/4 in. (446 grams total, 10-10.8 cm).
D-section mottled stone bangles pair. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 2154
West African Veined Hombori Stone Elbow War Bracelet Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Laos Bronze Cow Bell
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Tubular in form with segmented bands to the neck, split at the lower end; cord securing the wooden clapper. 339 grams, 14.5 cm
Acquired in Laos in 2005. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Tribal Metal and Stone Ring Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising thirty-three white-metal rings, each with decorative hoops and set with a glass or stone intaglio. 297 grams total, 25-35 mm
Ex London, UK, art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
African Bronze Statue of a Warrior
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Depicted with an emphasised head with stylised features, wearing a headdress with long lappets and three plaits to the back of the head; simple loincloth with a rectangular apron covering his emphasised phallus that he supports with his left hand; flat-section extensions beneath the legs. 14.5 grams, 55 mm
Ex Symes Gallery, London, UK, collection.
