PROBABLY OCEANIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the first with tapering body of flattened oval section carved with a slender medial ridge over the upper portion of each face and pierced at the base for display (small chips), the second with slender lemon-shaped head carved with traditional scrollwork, set with copper alloy studs (associated), and plain haft (shortened, repaired), the first: 117.8 cm (2)
Sold for £120
PROBABLY OCEANIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the first with tapering body of flattened oval section carved with a slender medial ridge over the upper portion of each face and pierced at the base for display (small chips), the second with slender lemon-shaped head carved with traditional scrollwork, set with copper alloy studs (associated), and plain haft (shortened, repaired), the first: 117.8 cm (2)
Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024, ending 8th Dec, 2024