A delicate Ga'dang chest ornament (Sipattal), Isneg people, Northern Philippines.
Mother of pearl, fibres, beads, 70 cm long. The Sipattalis were usually made of carved butterfly shaped mother of pearl shell, red, black, yellow and blue glass beading and incised fringe edges, an important personal adornment worn by men and women alike. (VJ)
Provenance:
American private collection;
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.
Specialist: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
30.03.2022 - 17:14
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,600.- to EUR 1,800.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 900.-
A delicate Ga'dang chest ornament (Sipattal), Isneg people, Northern Philippines.
Mother of pearl, fibres, beads, 70 cm long. The Sipattalis were usually made of carved butterfly shaped mother of pearl shell, red, black, yellow and blue glass beading and incised fringe edges, an important personal adornment worn by men and women alike. (VJ)
Provenance:
American private collection;
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.
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: | 30.03.2022 - 17:14 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 24.03. - 30.03.2022 |