2194 A LARGE GROUP OF AFRICAN DECORATIVE ART.

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 09 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 350.00 USD
Estimated at 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
This large group of both artistic and functional African items includes 1 carved wooden cup in the shape of a woman's head. / 5 various wooden statutes or carvings. / 1 carved wooden axe. / 1 carved wooden knife. / 2 brass decorated urns or pots. / 2 covered carved wooden boxes. / 1 intriguing carved wooden puppet. / 1 bronze bangle. / 2 copper armbands. / 2 bronze amulets. / 1 small 2-opening bowl. / 1 flute. / 2 carved wooden masks with paint decoration. / 1 wooden pot. / 1 small wooden bowl. / 2 wooden handled iron hoes. / 3 Zaire style knives. / 3 various edged weapons or tools. CONDITION: all of these items are made by the indigenous people of Africa and were likely used by them prior to being collected by Louis Drake. All items show average use wear along with some storage wear. No major damage is noted. PROVENANCE: from the renowned collection of quality sporting arms from Lewis Drake together with inventory of Lewis Drake Associates. (02-23563-6/BF). $700-1,000.