Lot 350: Ivory Lega Figure of a Male

Ivory Lega Figure of a Male with a hat and no arms, 5 1/2" tall. From the collection of Ivory Lega Figures purchased by the consignor from the Collection of African Art of Andre' J. Navez. Mr. Navez acquired these from 1965-1966, while he was working for the State Department and living in Bukavu, Kivu Province in eastern Congo. They were brought to the US in 1967 and comply with the pre-ban African Elephant Conservation Act. Letters from Mr. Navez included. Estimate $200-300

Price Realized: $300

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