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1592
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Set of 3 Baule knives, turned wooden handles with central-ed…
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1592
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Set of 3 Baule knives, turned wooden handles with central-ed…
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Estimate CHF 600 - CHF 800
Voluntary lot
Description
Set of 3 Baule knives, turned wooden handles with central-edged blades and marked contours, two in leather sheaths, one decorated with shells, Ivory Coast, h. 47, 48.5 and 52.5 cm (all with base)
Lucien Dällenbach Collection (1940-2025)
Good condition
Wear from use. Cracks on the sleeves (minor old wear).
Provenance according to the indications of the former owner (reported for information only, without any documentary evidence): 1. purchased from Galerie Aethiopia, Paris, mid 90's (sword with leather sheath), 2. purchased from Galerie Africana, early/mid 90's (sword without sheath), 3. purchased from Galerie Walu, Zürich, 80's (sword with shell sheath).
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About the sale
ONLINE 1499 to 2091 - Oriental Art - Primitive Art - Sacred Art - Works of Art - Sculptures - Furniture and Carpets
Auction location
Auction time
06/09/2026 at 10:00 AM
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