English description below
Tsonga / Zulu
Scepter or cane top decorated with a maternity, in the style of the "Baboon Master"
(Master of Baboons)
PROVENANCE: Ex Collection Mr Guérin
Ex Franco-Belgian Collection of Mr Ph. V.
(More details on request)
TYPE OF OBJECT: Top of cane or scepter
ETHNIC GROUP: Tsonga - Zulu
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: South Africa
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: Height 38 cm
CONDITION: Average
See photos.
The base is not included
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Bibliography - Bibliography:
To learn more about the Master of Baboons
To know more about the "Baboon master
- Art and Ambiguity: Perspectives on the Brenthurst Collection of Southern African Art, Johannesburg Art Gallery notice by Sandra Klopper
- Another look: Edric van Vredenburgh Collection, Part II, Sotheby's Paris, 04/14/2022),
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South Africa
Zulu / Tsonga maternity staff or scepter
Style of the Baboon Master
PROVENANCE: Ex Collection Mr Guerin
Ex Belgian-French Collection of Mr Ph.V.
(More details on request)
TYPE OF OBJECT: Staff or Scepter
ETHNICAL GROUP: Tsonga - Zulu
ORIGIN: South Africa
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: About 15 Inches high (38 cm)
CONDITION:Medium
Please have a look on the pictures.
The base is NOT included