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.