Songye, Dem. Rep. of Congo: A ceremonial and prestige axe, the shaft is enveloped with dragon skin.
Songye, Dem. Rep. of Congo: A ceremonial and prestige axe, the shaft is enveloped with dragon skin.
A typical prestige axe of the Songye, in southeastern Congo. The blade of forged iron is decorated with nineteen holes, fine engravings and four free hanging rings (two made of iron, two of copper). The wooden handle is enveloped (sewn) in lizard skin (dragon) and decorated with decorative nails made of brass.
First third of the 20th century; H: 40 cm, W: 23 cm (blade). (ME)
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
26.05.2015 - 15:00
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EUR 500,-
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EUR 800,- a EUR 1.000,-
Songye, Dem. Rep. of Congo: A ceremonial and prestige axe, the shaft is enveloped with dragon skin.
A typical prestige axe of the Songye, in southeastern Congo. The blade of forged iron is decorated with nineteen holes, fine engravings and four free hanging rings (two made of iron, two of copper). The wooden handle is enveloped (sewn) in lizard skin (dragon) and decorated with decorative nails made of brass.
First third of the 20th century; H: 40 cm, W: 23 cm (blade). (ME)
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
Hotline dell'acquirente
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Asta: | Arte Tribale |
Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
Data: | 26.05.2015 - 15:00 |
Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Esposizione: | 20.05. - 26.05.2015 |
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