Massim lime spatulas.
Papua New Guinea. Around 1900. 5 pieces, 18 to 30 cm. These delicately carved lime spatulas were used to soften the digestive system when eating stimulating beetle nuts. (VJ)
Provenance:
Michael Hamson, San Francisco;
Important Belgian collection.
All 5 spatulas are published in:
'Art of the Massim & Collingwood Bay', San Francisco 2009.
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
04.10.2021 - 15:28
- Realized price: **
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EUR 7,680.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 9,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 6,000.-
Massim lime spatulas.
Papua New Guinea. Around 1900. 5 pieces, 18 to 30 cm. These delicately carved lime spatulas were used to soften the digestive system when eating stimulating beetle nuts. (VJ)
Provenance:
Michael Hamson, San Francisco;
Important Belgian collection.
All 5 spatulas are published in:
'Art of the Massim & Collingwood Bay', San Francisco 2009.
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Auction: | Tribal Art |
Auction type: | Online auction |
Date: | 04.10.2021 - 15:28 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 29.09. - 04.10.2021 |
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