Lot 106 , A Sepik River carved wooden male ancestor figure, 2 further figures & an orators stool

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved wooden male ancestor figure, polychrome decorated with shell eyes, standing before a tree with perching bird on mask-carved base; two further standing male carved figures and a softwood figural 'orator's stool' (heavily eroded), 132cm (largest)
Estimate £200-300


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Sold for £100