MORTAR AND PESTLE
219
ARTIST UNKNOWN (OCEANIC)
GAWA ISLAND, MARSHALL BENNETT GROUP, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
MORTAR AND PESTLE
the mortar of carved hardwood and old patina, decorated with two seated figures at the base
32.5 and 16.0 cm length
Estimate:
$400 - 600 (2)
Sold for $432 (inc. BP) in Auction 20 - 18 May 2011, Melbourne
Provenance
Robert Bleakley Collection, Sydney
Mossgreen, Melbourne, 31 May 2010, lot 204b
Private collection, Melbourne