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Large tumulus knife. Probably Moche, ca. 100 - 600 A.D. L 31cm. Bronze. Long bronze blade, the lower third in the shape of a tumi, the two upper thirds with embossed pattern, folded over and fixed, forming a thicker handle. A few small holes and cracks, otherwise intact, with acrylic stand. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch 300, lot 483, 2023; ex private collection U. T., Hanover, acquired ca. 2000 from Antiquitäten Fahrenhorst, Hameln.

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Large tumulus knife. Probably Moche, ca. 100 - 600 A.D. L 31cm. Bronze. Long bronze blade, the lower third in the shape of a tumi, the two upper thirds with embossed pattern, folded over and fixed, forming a thicker handle. A few small holes and cracks, otherwise intact, with acrylic stand. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch 300, lot 483, 2023; ex private collection U. T., Hanover, acquired ca. 2000 from Antiquitäten Fahrenhorst, Hameln.

Estimate 800 - 1 000 EUR
Starting price 800 EUR

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For sale on Tuesday 16 Jul : 14:00 (CEST)
munich, Germany
Gorny & Mosch
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