Sale 98 Lot 1029  

BENIN IVORY MASTER SALT CELLAR. Made for the Portuguese market; Janus female finial above domed cover with roundel and liner alternating decoration; alegator, snake and bird head open work above a conical stem raised from a circular plinth - 14 3/8 in. high.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

PROVENANCE: Private collection of a Pennsylvania gentleman

Sold for $2,500

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