SOLOMON ISLANDS CORAL BEAD NECKLACE

拍品描述

Ca. 19th - 20th century AD. >A Solomon Islands necklace formed from numerous disc-shaped coral beads strung closely together on a fibre cord. Each bead is slightly irregular in thickness and surface texture, reflecting hand shaping and natural variation within the material. The closely packed arrangement produces a rhythmic, layered appearance along the length of the strand. > >Size: 280/560mm x 16mm; Weight: 168g >Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. >

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