Mixed lot (3 pieces), Indonesia, Island of Timor: three spoons, carved from the horn of water buffalo and richly decorated.
Mixed lot (3 pieces), Indonesia, Island of Timor: three spoons, carved from the horn of water buffalo and richly decorated.
Three spoons, known as ‘sunu’, from western Timor. Carved from the dark brown or black horn of the water buffalo. One of the three Timor spoons has a smooth handle, topped with three human heads. The two other spoons have flat handles with typical openwork decorative carving, each topped with images of birds.
Length: 18 cm; 21 cm; 21.5 cm. First half of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance: Private Collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Vienna.
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
06.04.2017 - 15:00
- Prezzo realizzato: **
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EUR 250,-
- Prezzo di partenza:
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EUR 180,-
Mixed lot (3 pieces), Indonesia, Island of Timor: three spoons, carved from the horn of water buffalo and richly decorated.
Three spoons, known as ‘sunu’, from western Timor. Carved from the dark brown or black horn of the water buffalo. One of the three Timor spoons has a smooth handle, topped with three human heads. The two other spoons have flat handles with typical openwork decorative carving, each topped with images of birds.
Length: 18 cm; 21 cm; 21.5 cm. First half of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance: Private Collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Vienna.
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 06.04.2017 - 15:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 01.04. - 06.04.2017 |
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