Exceptional Wosera knife, Papua New Guinea.
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27 cm high. Bone. 19th century. An extremely fine and delicate ceremonial dagger. These prestigious objects depict clan ancestors and were passed from generation to generation.
Provenance:
Collection J. Timmermans, Brussels. (VJ)
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
31.10.2017 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,000.- to EUR 1,500.-
Exceptional Wosera knife, Papua New Guinea.
27 cm high. Bone. 19th century. An extremely fine and delicate ceremonial dagger. These prestigious objects depict clan ancestors and were passed from generation to generation.
Provenance:
Collection J. Timmermans, Brussels. (VJ)
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Auction: | Tribal Art - Source - Tribal and Curiosity Sale |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 31.10.2017 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 25.10. - 31.10.2017 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
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