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Lot 65
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Oct 21, 2021
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2021-10-21 10:00:00
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Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A fine gathering of 3 hand-built wood, iron, and silver daggers known as pedang daggers. First is a petite dagger with a narrow blade, a lacquered wood pommel, an 82% silver handle, and an 86% silver sheath with incised floral motifs on the front. Next is a slightly larger dagger with an incised blade, a wooden handle, an 86% silver handle, and 85% silver panels on the top and bottom of the wooden sheath. The largest weapon features a gently curved blade with a prominent midrib, a handle and bulbous guard composed of 81% to 91% silver, and 93% silver panels on the sheath that flank the wooden midsection. Size of largest (w/ sheath): 2.2" W x 12.25" H (5.6 cm x 31.1 cm); (blade): 7.6" L (19.3 cm); silver quality: 81% to 93%; Medium (w/ sheath): 1.625" W x 8.5" H (4.1 cm x 21.6 cm); (blade): 5.1" L (13 cm); silver quality: 85% to 86%; Small (w/ sheath): 1.125" W x 7.2" H (2.9 cm x 18.3 cm); (blade): 4" L (10.2 cm); silver quality: 82% to 86%
Provenance: private Englewood, Colorado, USA collection; ex-M. Komor Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, circa 1965
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#167234Smallest has wooden pommel reattached to top of handle, losses to some spiraling wires around handle, abrasions to sheath, and loosening to wires on lowest tip of belt loop. Second dagger has abrasions and light oxidation to blade and silver sheath components. Largest dagger has abrasions and oxidation to blade and silver sheath components as well as several stable fissures to wooden pommel. All exhibit nice, lustrous patina throughout.Condition
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