African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021
Lot 945
Six Indonesian betel nut cutters
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £480
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Description
Six Indonesian betel nut cutters
steel, including a Madura elongated beak with cut and pierced decoration, 24.6cm long, a Java wayang kulit character with silver mounts, 26.;5cm long, a Bali wayang bali figure of Twalen, chief of the clowns, with silver line overlay, 21.7cm long, and three Bali winged lions, singha bersajap, with silver sheath hanldes and one with copper and silver overlay, 23.5cm, 22.8cm and 20cm long. (6)
Provenance
Ernest Ohly, Berkeley Galleries, London.