Lot 377
Arte Africana
Dagger with sheath and ivory handle, Kuba (?) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Short weapon with copper blade characterized by a beautiful ivory handle with a glossy brown patina, carved in a crouched male figure.
Provenance: This piece is part of Pietro Felter's private collection
(Roè Volciano-bs 1856-Sabbio Chiese 1915), gold medal for military valor, explorer and diplomat, and who for a long time lived in Harar where he had numerous properties.
Measures: 13.0 x 9.0 cm
Starting price: € 300,00
Estimate: € 600,00 - 1.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 23 March starting from 17:00.
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