The finely sculptured spoon or Ladle, coming from the Shira-Punu culture of Gabon, has a beautiful figurative abstract form. The surface patina is well used and worn specially to the oval shaped cup.
Collected by previous owner in Gabon between 1951 - 1963
Ex Private Collection, France
Rennes Encheres, 'Art Premiers - Curiosities' November 2020.
Height: 30 cm (Excluding the base)
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