Tribal Art Auction 2016 5 to 12 March 2016

Ethnographic

LOT 108: Unique Bird Carvings (Pair)

Two delicate bird carvings; one feeding a chick, with lovely markings inside the wing-span; and the other, highly unusual,feeding a dog. Great detail in the eyes and teeth of the dog. c.1950s.

Carved from horn. Sold as a pair. Excellent condition. Likely Indian in origin.

Mounted on hard-wood bases. Granite not included.

30 x 10 cm (foreground carving); 22 x 9cm (background carving)

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Tribal Art Auction 2016 - LOT 108: Unique Bird Carvings (Pair)