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1598
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Baule ceremonial knife, two-lobed wooden handle with dark br…
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1598
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Baule ceremonial knife, two-lobed wooden handle with dark br…
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Estimate CHF 200 - CHF 300
Voluntary lot
Description
Baule ceremonial knife, two-lobed wooden handle with dark brown patina, finely carved with faces and geometric motifs all over, iron blade with serrated lower part and widened tip with two points, Ivory Coast, h. 35.5 cm (with base)
Lucien Dällenbach Collection (1940-2025)
Fairly good condition
Traces of wear
Old repairs and cracks on the handle
Blade particularly corroded, with a chip on one of the tips
Provenance as stated by the previous owner (given for information only, without any supporting documents): bought from Ch. Ed. Duflon, Galerie Témoin, 1994
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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
Pictures credits:
Piguet Hôtel des Ventes Genève
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