Dominic Winter

88* Pipes. Two early Native American
Indian stone effigy pipes, one carved as a
human with manuscript label inscribed
‘Human effigy pipe Wayne Co, Kentucky’,
14cm long, the other carved as a parrot,
detailed with feet beneath, 16cm long,
together with two stone clubs
(4) £150-200
90* Pre-Columbian. A collection of Pre-
Columbians terracotta masks and heads,
various sites, mostly Mexico, various dates,
4th to 8th century, including a teracotta
head with black pigment from Veracruz,
6cm (2.5ins) high, and others similar
Provenance: Purchased by the current owner at
a Nottingham auction in 2011, from the estate of
a collector.
(8) £80-120
92* Swazi. Four African Swazi wooden
food bowls, comprising an early 20thcentury
circular bowl on four feet,
approximately 32cm diameter plus three
mid 20th-century bowls, all a similar size
All collected from a genuine remote Swazi hut,
1999.
(4) £100-150
93* Swazi. A Swazi hand-carved wooden
double food platter, circa 1960/70s, with
large carrying handles on eight feet, 66cm
long, together with a smaller double
platter, plus a Zulu carved wooden meat
platter with ‘Amazumpa’ (wart) decorations
to the underside (first half 20th century),
65cm long
First two were collected from a hut in remote
Swaziland, Africa.
(2) £70-100
89* Pre-Columbian. An Aztec figure,
probably an incensario, of a seated figure
on a pedestal, Guatemala, Late Classical
Period, circa 750, course orange clay,
incised decoration, three pierced openings
to pedestal, unworked to verso, mounted
on later base, 18cm (7ins) high overall
(1) £300-500
91* Scollins (Richard, 1946-1992). Hlubi,
Zulu and Pedi Warriors, circa 1989,
watercolour on paper, signed, 33 x 23cm
(13 x 9ins), framed and glazed
Original illustration for Ian Knight’s Queen
Victoria’s Enemies.
(1) £100-150
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94* Swazi. A Swazi carved wooden
headrest, circa 1900s, plain with reeded
supports, 42.5cm wide
Provenance: Collected in southern Swaziland
close to the Zulu border.
(1) £70-100
95* Swazi. A rare African Swazi drinking
horn, circa 1900s, with an element of
carving, 64cm long, together with three
carved Swazi hand mirrors, circa 1950/70s,
reverses each with carving, and with
hinged handle, 20cm long
Provenance: Horn collected from a remote
homestead south east of Melmoth, 1999.
(4) £100-150
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