A rare Gilbert Islands figure
Rare Female Standing Figure, Gilbert Islands
height 16 3/4in (42.5cm)
finely carved in an imposing posture with inlaid shell eyes; fine, honey-brown patina.

Provenance:
Private Collection, San Francisco
Private American Collection
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium

Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art


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