Lot 110
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ROOTSTOCK CLUB
FIJI, LATE 18TH CENTURY
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities | 556
Auction: 1 May 2019 at 12:00 BST
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
Description
carved wood and marine ivory, the handle with tavatava grip, the rootstock of a tree forming the head of the club, with marine ivory inserts and kill notches around the side
Dimensions
117cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
J.V.R. Bromage, acquired late 19th century on the art market, thence by descent.