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AFRICA Set of six wrought iron and African wood spears, two with engraved decorations H_183 cm

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AFRICA Set of six wrought iron and African wood spears, two with engraved decorations H_183 cm

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Estim. 500 - 800 EUR

Set of eight swords, knives, serpettes and daggers. Black and sub-Saharan Africa, 2 spearheads, a Yemenite dagger scabbard, a primitive Nigerian wrought-iron coin, a Kapsiki sex cover, two Masai knives Masaï, a Mossi flute, a Dogon sun, an indeterminate necklace, a claw-shaped amulet, a Baoulé slingshot on a base, two water-jar holders, a bronze receptacle, a silver-metal counterweight, an indeterminate bracelet, a terracotta pipe scabbard from Cameroon, 4 wrought-iron and brass torques, an Indian silver bracelet, 7 bracelets of various origins, an adze with birds and a Congo cane from the Jean-Pierre Laprugne collection, Paris. Various materials and dimensions; 4 undetermined lots.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

WEST AFRICA Set of six antique spears in wood and wrought iron. H. 70 to 140 cm. (accidents and missing parts) Provenance: Estate of Mr. Paul HORN (1879-1959). Architect, patron and promoter of L'AUBETTE in Strasbourg. He entrusted the decor of his building to THEO VAN DOESBURG, JEAN ARP and SOPHIE TAUEBER-ARP.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Set of twelve wrought-iron arrowheads and spearheads. From the 10th to the 14th century Lengths: 4.5 to 19.5 cm On cardboard stands (corrosion)

A collection of Central African long-range weapons Two wooden bows with plant fiber strings. Length 99 and 101 cm. Also twelve arrows with leaf- or needle-shaped iron tips, one with a carved wooden tip, two tips missing. Length 51 - 64 cm. Also three spears with ridged, leaf-shaped points, slender iron shoes and cowhide tangs (one broken). A further six differently forged iron spearheads. Length 20 - 51 cm. Condition: III

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