Janus-headed dance crest · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3048138
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
The object Janus-headed dance crest with the object ID 3048138 was last part of the auction 97th Auction at November 6, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 99 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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