12-14-202012-15-2020
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
December 14, 2020 12:00 PMCalender
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Double Massim Bowl

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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3536BLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 14, 2020 12:00PM

Description:

Double Massim Bowl, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, late 19th century, two small hollowed-out bowls, joined on one side, decorated around the wide rim with lime-filled zigzag design, lg. 10 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Wisconsin; Galerie Franck Marcelin, Aix-en-Provence, France; John and Marcia Friede collection, Rye, New York; Harry Beran collection, Cambridge, UK.

Literature: Illustrated in Galerie Franck Marcelin, Massim Art, p. 128, no. 71, 2016.
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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Keywords

John, Harry Beran, Galerie Franck Marcelin, Marcia Friede, Papua New Guinea, United Kingdom, Cambridge, France, Rye