Lot 557

GUYANA / BRAZIL MACANA WAR CLUB

Probably 19th Century
Of waisted tapering rectangular form, 36.5cm

Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £950
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance:  The Collection of Mr. Marcus Linell 

Further details on the Bellmans website here

Similar examples carved of hardwood in a block club form typically originated from the various territories along the rivers of the Southern Guyana and Northern Brazil borders. 

Purchased at Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Primitive Art Sale, 12th Mat 1980, Lot 70. 

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