Geschnitzter Stoßzahn, Afrika, wohl Kongo, um 1900 - photo 1

Geschnitzter Stoßzahn, Afrika, wohl Kongo, um 1900

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€ 3 000
Auction dateClassic
06.05.2023 10:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Hermann Historica
Event location
Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 947047
Lot 351 | Geschnitzter Stoßzahn, Afrika, wohl Kongo, um 1900
Opulenter Stoßzahn eines afrikanischen Elefanten (loxodonta africana). Aufwendig reliefiert geschnitzt mit verschiedenen figürlichen Darstellungen sowie Schlangen, Echsen und Elefanten. Oberer Rand mit Lochbohrungen sowie kleiner Fehlstelle. Länge 110 cm. CITES-Dokument vorhanden.
Achtung: Ein Export dieses Loses aus der EU ist leider nicht möglich.
An African carved elephant tusk, probably Congolese, circa 1900
The opulent tusk of an African elephant (loxodonta africana). Ostentatiously carved in relief with different figurative depictions, as well as serpents, lizards and elephants. The upper edge with drill holes and one small defect. Length 110 cm. With CITES documents.
Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
Condition: II
Auction house category:African and Oceanic Art
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