Mixed lot (2 items): Tibet: Two knives, set in silver.
1: A Tibetan knife, locally forged iron blade. The wooden hilt is wrapped in silver wire. The end of the hilt is decorated with a finial made of embossed and engraved sheet silver. With floral and leafy tendrils. The wooden sheath is also in covered in sheet silver. Decorated with a lion and dragon, embossed and engraved. The eyelet holster is made of copper. L: 22.8 cm (in total).
2: A Tibetan knife, locally forged iron blade. The hilt is made of bone and finished with layers of iron, copper and black wood. With alternating decoration of dots and dots and circles. The wooden sheath is cloaked in sheet silver and a piece of grey ray skin. The silver is engraved with leafy and floral tendrils. The holster is made of iron. L: 28.5 cm. (ME)
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
24.03.2014 - 16:00
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EUR 800,- a EUR 1.000,-
Mixed lot (2 items): Tibet: Two knives, set in silver.
1: A Tibetan knife, locally forged iron blade. The wooden hilt is wrapped in silver wire. The end of the hilt is decorated with a finial made of embossed and engraved sheet silver. With floral and leafy tendrils. The wooden sheath is also in covered in sheet silver. Decorated with a lion and dragon, embossed and engraved. The eyelet holster is made of copper. L: 22.8 cm (in total).
2: A Tibetan knife, locally forged iron blade. The hilt is made of bone and finished with layers of iron, copper and black wood. With alternating decoration of dots and dots and circles. The wooden sheath is cloaked in sheet silver and a piece of grey ray skin. The silver is engraved with leafy and floral tendrils. The holster is made of iron. L: 28.5 cm. (ME)
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: | 24.03.2014 - 16:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 18.03. - 24.03.2014 |