A pair of Riji (pearl shell pendants)

natural earth pigments on engraved pearl shells

i. 18.5 x 12.5 cm
ii. 18.5 x 13.0 cm

Estimate:
$2,000 - $4,000

Sold:
$5,155 (inc. BP)

Lot 41

Artist Unknown (Kimberley)

A pair of Riji (pearl shell pendants)

lot details

Artist Unknown (Kimberley)
A pair of Riji (pearl shell pendants)
natural earth pigments on engraved pearl shells
i. 18.5 x 12.5 cm
ii. 18.5 x 13.0 cm
Provenance

Private collection
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 26 – 27 June 2000, lot 181
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney