Bird head scepter - Lot 90

Lot n° 90
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6000 - 8000 EUR
Bird head scepter - Lot 90
Bird head scepter The cylindrical handle is surmounted by a disc reminiscent of the stylised head of a bird seen from the side. It opens onto a hooked beak. On both sides, the circular eyes are in relief and engraved with a pupil with cross-breasted motifs. From each eye there are four curved bands with the same motifs. The base of the handle is delimited by a groove. Volcanic stone with brown patina Mapuche Culture, Chile 1200 - 1500 A.D. Height 30.5 - Width 20.5 - Thickness 5 cm Provenance: - Ancient Australian collection since the 1960s. - Private collection, France.
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