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TOTEM SHIELD Parade shield worked in champlevé and engraving; in the center, a typical mask holding a stylized snake at the top. From below, a figure. The rest of the surface is entirely polychrome and decorated. Carved wood; H_165cm New Guinea, Sepik Provenance : Cannes, private collection of Monsieur and Madame E., acquired in June 1993 from Claude Vérité. A Galerie Carrefour certificate dated June 5, 1993 accompanies this lot.

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TOTEM SHIELD Parade shield worked in champlevé and engraving; in the center, a typical mask holding a stylized snake at the top. From below, a figure. The rest of the surface is entirely polychrome and decorated. Carved wood; H_165cm New Guinea, Sepik Provenance : Cannes, private collection of Monsieur and Madame E., acquired in June 1993 from Claude Vérité. A Galerie Carrefour certificate dated June 5, 1993 accompanies this lot.

Estimate 1 500 - 3 000 EUR

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For sale on Friday 28 Jun : 14:30 (CEST)
monte-carlo, Monaco
Hôtel des ventes de Monte-Carlo
+37793258889
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