Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 499
A Paiwan ceremonial sword and scabbard Taiwan with a steel blade with initials I.C
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1600
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Description
A Paiwan ceremonial sword and scabbard
Taiwan
with a steel blade with initials I.C, with a wooden handle carved a figure either side, the scabbard carved three figure and five and a half heads, with open scroll wirework,
54.5cm long. (2)
Provenance
Joseph G. Gerena Fine Art, New York, 30 June 1998.