Fly whisk
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Alain Dufour, Saint Maur, FranceHeinz Kolerski, Fellbach, Germany
Size
H: 63 cm
H: 24.8 inch
Description
wood, gold foil, cloth, animal hair (horse tail), bell-shaped handle with fine linear engravings and raised bird-shaped emblems, two mask faces at the bottom, crowned by stylized elephant, entirely covered with gold foil, attachment point of animal tail hidden under red cloth, gold leaf rubbed off in parts, base