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Lot 106

A SHONA STONE SCULPTURE OF A SPIRIT ANIMAL, ZIMBABWE
In the form of a standing mythical spirit animal with hands held to its mouth, carved from a single piece of mottled green stone, 21.5cm high


Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $900


Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney, 1985

EVENING AUCTION: The Decorative Arts Collection of James Fairfax AC

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8201
6:30pm - 31 August 2017
The National Art School, Sydney

VIEWING
Viewing Location
Leonard Joel, 39 Queen Street, Woollahra NSW 2010
Tuesday 29 & Wednesday 30 August, 11am-6pm
Thursday 31 August, by appointment only

CONTACT
Tim Nicol
timothy.nicol@leonardjoel.com.au


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