Figurally carved handle of a fly whisk · Nigéria, Yoruba · ID: 3034535
Vendu
800 €
Provenance
Inge Hett, Berlin, GermanyDescription
wood, reddish brown patina with traces of black paint, clear cut facial features, elaborate carved (fly whisk, bracelets, hands), beautiful details: “eshu” lobe and the curved saddle confining the figure to the back, slightly dam., missing parts (horse tail, base)