Fang, Janus staff.
Fang, Janus staff.
Wood
Date
Early 20th century.
Size
Height: 96 cm.
Collection
Tribal Art
Condition
Good
Inventory number
558
Price
sur demande / on request
Payment in instalments available on request.
Lovely Janus chief’s cane featuring two Fang masks at its end, followed by a long neck, a concave section on four sides, and a twisted part.
Beautiful caramel patina.
Origin :
- Collected by G. Loewenguth between 1922 and 1930.
- Grégory Chesne, Lyon, France.
Bibliography :
- Exhibition catalog: «PRECIOUS. Personal Taste,» Lyon: Galerie Grégory Chesne, 2011: #167, Aguttes, Paris-Drouot, November 14, 2008. Lot 314.
Exhibition :
- France: «Precious. Personal Taste»:
- Paris, Galerie Grégory Chesne, March 22-27, 2011.
- Lyon, Galerie Grégory Chesne, March 31 - June 27, 2011.