GROUP OF THREE AFRICAN HEADRESTS

Ca. 19th - 20th century AD. > A group of three carved wooden headrests, each with a curved crescent-shaped support raised on a central column and a circular base. One example is of more sculptural form with a broader saddle-shaped support and rounded base, while the other two are of more open construction with twin supports rising from cylindrical bases. One headrest retains a small fibre cord with coloured tassels. > > Size: 160-170mm x 145-155mm; Weight: 475g > Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; ex Bonhams 12 Febuary 2010 Sale 17781 Lot 4279. > >

Estimate:£240

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