Mixed lot (2 items): New Guinea: two neckrests from the Lake Sentani region, in northern New Guinea.
Mixed lot (2 items): New Guinea: two neckrests from the Lake Sentani region, in northern New Guinea.
1: A neckrest in animal form. Made of hard, heavy wood, the animal head and both sides of the animal body are carved with typical Sentani reliefs. Originally dyed black. With overall good usage patina, especially on the surface supporting the neck. First third of the 20th century; H: 12.5 cm, L: 36 cm, W: 10 cm.
2: A neckrest in highly abstract animal form, executed in the typical relief volutes of the Lake Sentani territory. Originally dyed black. With good usage patina. First half of the 20th century; H: 9.7 cm, L: 20 cm, W: 4 cm. (ME)
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
05.11.2014 - 13:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 625.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,000.- to EUR 1,800.-
Mixed lot (2 items): New Guinea: two neckrests from the Lake Sentani region, in northern New Guinea.
1: A neckrest in animal form. Made of hard, heavy wood, the animal head and both sides of the animal body are carved with typical Sentani reliefs. Originally dyed black. With overall good usage patina, especially on the surface supporting the neck. First third of the 20th century; H: 12.5 cm, L: 36 cm, W: 10 cm.
2: A neckrest in highly abstract animal form, executed in the typical relief volutes of the Lake Sentani territory. Originally dyed black. With good usage patina. First half of the 20th century; H: 9.7 cm, L: 20 cm, W: 4 cm. (ME)
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Tribal Art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 05.11.2014 - 13:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 31.10. - 05.11.2014 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
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