Beautifully carved trinking cup
D. R. Congo, Kuba/Lele
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Provenance
Roger Bédiat, Abidjan, Ivory CoastTaille
H: 18,5 cm
H: 7.3 inch
Description
wood, rich reddish brown patina, barrel-shaped corpus, decorated with accurately incised ornaments: continuous pattern of linear ridges with grid-pattern inbetween, rising from a foot in openwork design with seven angled “legs”, slightly dam., rep. (rim?), small crack