Lot n° 77
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 2 210EUR
A beautiful old ceremonial axe known as an o kono ("green pu - Lot 77
A beautiful old ceremonial axe known as an o kono ("green puzzle"), of fine dimensions and featuring an elaborate, classical composition.
Kanak, New Caledonia, Melanesia
Wood, textile, nephrite, dogfish hair ligatures, small old chips around the edge of the blade, old wear in the textile, beautiful old oxidation and patina.
H. 55.5 cm
Provenance :
Johann Levy, Paris
Monsieur V. Collection, Brussels, acquired 1992
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