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Piguet Hôtel des Ventes

1597 - Set of 4 throwing weapons or coins from Cameroon/Chad (Margh…
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Estimate CHF 400 - CHF 600
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Description
Set of 4 throwing weapons or coins from Cameroon/Chad (Marghi/Fali, Mafa/Matakam or Kapsiki), curved iron blades including 2 with incised geometric decoration with handles sheathed in plant fibres and leather, h. 53 to 69 cm (all with bases) Lucien Dällenbach Collection (1940-2025) Good condition Wear from use. One blade very corroded with crack Provenance according to the indications of the former owner (reported for information only, without any supporting document to attest it): 1. bought from Galerie Africana, mid/late 90's (Fali), 2. bought from Ch. Ed. Duflon, 1994 (Matakam), 3. bought from A. Fiacco (Galerie Africana), early 90's (Fali with ergot), 4. bought from Galerie Caravan, Brussels, late 90's/early 2000.
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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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