Janus-headed dance crest
Nigeria, Igbo
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Otto Jordan, Munich, Germany (received as a gift in 1969, with the note that the piece had been brought to Europe before 1914)
Mechthild Habiger, Bayreuth, Germany
Quittenbaum, Munich, 2 September 2008, Lot 42
Walter Grasser, Munich, Germany
The renowned expert and dealer Ludwig Bretschneider was a long-time friend of Jordan and advised him on building up his collection.
Size
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, colour and pigment residues, nails, rest., base