Lot 208: A Fine Urhobo Ivri figure

Urhobo, Nigeria; H: 25"

In the form of a quadruped with open mouth with fangs, above three small stick-like figures carved in front of a pair of fin-like projections rising from the back, a large central figure carved to the rear of the figure. Mottled brown patina with encrustations and white spots. On a custom base.

Provenance:
Ex. Kuhn Collection, CA.
Ex. Gallery Deroche, SF C. 1990

Price Realized: $1,200

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