Lot n° 83
Estimation :
600 - 1000
EUR
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Result
: 2 600EUR
*Annamese mandarin's straight ceremonial sword known as "Kie - Lot 83
*Annamese mandarin's straight ceremonial sword known as "Kiem". The blade is in engraved steel, the cutlass in wood with rich mother-of-pearl inlay decoration of butterflies, pampers and flowers, set off by stamped and chased metal plates. The ivory hilt is decorated with Taoist symbols carved in relief on a squared background, and the metal furnace features a dragon head.
Vietnam, Annam, Court of Hué, early 20th century.
Length: 87 cm.
Gross weight of ivory: 998.7 g.
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