Mixed lot (2 items): Dem. Rep. of Congo: Two side-blown trumpets of the Mangbetu people, made of ivory.
Mixed lot (2 items): Dem. Rep. of Congo: Two side-blown trumpets of the Mangbetu people, made of ivory.
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1: An old side-blown trumpet of the Mangbetu people in northern Congo. With a smooth surface, an oval blow hole and a large, rhomb-shaped mouthpiece. A hole in the upper section (perhaps for hanging?) A beautiful piece with honey-coloured to brown patina and an old label below (on the inside!) indicating the year of purchase: '1904'. L: 68 cm.
2: A further large, old side-blown trumpet of the Mangbetu people. The surface of the instrument is decorated with a geometrical pattern of small dark dots. With a rhomb-shaped mouthpiece and blow hole. Pierced at the upper end. Some tears and cracks to the lower end (restoration required!) Below, on the inside, is the old label of a collection. A piece with yellowish, old patina and traces of usage. L.: 70 cm.
Both objects: Circa 1900. (ME) ASA
Provenance: Private collection, Holland.
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
24.03.2014 - 16:00
- Prezzo realizzato: **
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EUR 3.750,-
- Stima:
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EUR 4.000,- a EUR 5.000,-
Mixed lot (2 items): Dem. Rep. of Congo: Two side-blown trumpets of the Mangbetu people, made of ivory.
1: An old side-blown trumpet of the Mangbetu people in northern Congo. With a smooth surface, an oval blow hole and a large, rhomb-shaped mouthpiece. A hole in the upper section (perhaps for hanging?) A beautiful piece with honey-coloured to brown patina and an old label below (on the inside!) indicating the year of purchase: '1904'. L: 68 cm.
2: A further large, old side-blown trumpet of the Mangbetu people. The surface of the instrument is decorated with a geometrical pattern of small dark dots. With a rhomb-shaped mouthpiece and blow hole. Pierced at the upper end. Some tears and cracks to the lower end (restoration required!) Below, on the inside, is the old label of a collection. A piece with yellowish, old patina and traces of usage. L.: 70 cm.
Both objects: Circa 1900. (ME) ASA
Provenance: Private collection, Holland.
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 |
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