A lot gathering a beautiful and old classic duyu cup with a star-shaped border carved in the very dense wood of "narra" and underneath carved in facets, and a beautiful toradja spoon with an openwork handle.

For an ifugao cup with a starred edge and for toradja spoons, see : Alain Schoffel, Arts primitifs de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Éd. A. et F. Chaffin, 1981, respectively p. 198, n° 214 and p. 113.

Ifugao or Bontoc, Luzon Island, Philippines and Toradja, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Wood, very nice patina.

D. 30 cm and L. 16 cm



Provenance :

Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
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Lot no. 170

A lot gathering a beautiful and old classic duyu cup with a star-shaped border carved in the very dense wood of "narra" and underneath carved in facets, and a beautiful toradja spoon with an openwork handle. For an ifugao cup with a starred edge and for toradja spoons, see : Alain Schoffel, Arts primitifs de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Éd. A. et F. Chaffin, 1981, respectively p. 198, n° 214 and p. 113. Ifugao or Bontoc, Luzon Island, Philippines and Toradja, Sulawesi, Indonesia Wood, very nice patina. D. 30 cm and L. 16 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.

Estimate
€300 - €350
Result
€448
Buyer's premium
28%
A lot gathering a beautiful and old classic duyu cup with a star-shaped border carved in the very dense wood of "narra" and underneath carved in facets, and a beautiful toradja spoon with an openwork handle. For an ifugao cup with a starred edge and for toradja spoons, see : Alain Schoffel, Arts primitifs de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Éd. A. et F. Chaffin, 1981, respectively p. 198, n° 214 and p. 113. Ifugao or Bontoc, Luzon Island, Philippines and Toradja, Sulawesi, Indonesia Wood, very nice patina. D. 30 cm and L. 16 cm Provenance : Collection Nadine Vinot-Postry, Paris.
Sale Thursday 1 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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