Lot 255
 

Two Congo gourd calabash pipes, the taller example with carved bone face mask terminals, with applied bone mask and cowrie shells to the body, on a horn base, 29cm, the smaller pipe with a figural stem above the gourd applied with glass beads and cowrie shells, 23.5cm, a sphere with applied shells, a gourd with geometric incised decoration and woven bound stopper, 23.5cm, and a pottery bowl

A private West Yorkshire collection.

Sold for £30


 

Two Congo gourd calabash pipes, the taller example with carved bone face mask terminals, with applied bone mask and cowrie shells to the body, on a horn base, 29cm, the smaller pipe with a figural stem above the gourd applied with glass beads and cowrie shells, 23.5cm, a sphere with applied shells, a gourd with geometric incised decoration and woven bound stopper, 23.5cm, and a pottery bowl

Provenance

A private West Yorkshire collection.

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