A beautiful classic ivi po'o ornament, a man's amulet, carved with the representation of a Tiki.

Marquesas Islands

Human bone, beautiful patina of use.

H ;5,3 cm



Provenance :

Anne and Jacques Kerchache Collection.



Exhibitions :

- Gems, Monumental Miniatures from America, Pacific, South East Asia and Africa, 2009 fig. 23

- Pierre Bergé & Associés sale, June 13, 2010, lot 384.
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Lot no. 48

A beautiful classic ivi po'o ornament, a man's amulet, carved with the representation of a Tiki. Marquesas Islands Human bone, beautiful patina of use. H ;5,3 cm Provenance : Anne and Jacques Kerchache Collection. Exhibitions : - Gems, Monumental Miniatures from America, Pacific, South East Asia and Africa, 2009 fig. 23 - Pierre Bergé & Associés sale, June 13, 2010, lot 384.

Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€4,864
Buyer's premium
28%
A beautiful classic ivi po'o ornament, a man's amulet, carved with the representation of a Tiki. Marquesas Islands Human bone, beautiful patina of use. H ;5,3 cm Provenance : Anne and Jacques Kerchache Collection. Exhibitions : - Gems, Monumental Miniatures from America, Pacific, South East Asia and Africa, 2009 fig. 23 - Pierre Bergé & Associés sale, June 13, 2010, lot 384.
Sale Thursday 1 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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