Lot No. 100


Kongo (or Bakongo), Dem. Rep. of Congo: An old side-blown trumpet made of ivory.


Kongo (or Bakongo), Dem. Rep. of Congo: An old side-blown trumpet made of ivory. - Tribal Art

A side-blown trumpet made of ivory, with oval blow hole in a mouthpiece thickened in rhomb shape on both sides. A pierced finial at the upper end. A piece with excellent, shiny and very old, red-brown patina.Between the 19th century and the first third of the 20th century; L: 36 cm. (ME) ASA

Specialist: Erwin Melchardt Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465

erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at

24.03.2014 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 2,375.-
Estimate:
EUR 1,400.- to EUR 1,800.-

Kongo (or Bakongo), Dem. Rep. of Congo: An old side-blown trumpet made of ivory.


A side-blown trumpet made of ivory, with oval blow hole in a mouthpiece thickened in rhomb shape on both sides. A pierced finial at the upper end. A piece with excellent, shiny and very old, red-brown patina.Between the 19th century and the first third of the 20th century; L: 36 cm. (ME) ASA

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: 24.03.2014 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 18.03. - 24.03.2014


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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