Lot: 195

99e vente aux enchères

Une paire de boucles d´oreilles

Îles Salomon, Makira (San Cristóbal)

Provenance Taille Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation
Abe and Paula Rossman, New York, USA L: 14 cm / 15 cm 1500 EUR
Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport

canarium nut shell, overmodeled with black clay-like mass and decorated with nautilus shell inlays, four strings each with applied shell discs and (human) teeth at the ends (one missing), clasps for attachment (horn)


Roger Neich & Fuli Pereira, Pacific Jewelry and Adornment, o.O. 2004, p. 109