The William (Billy) Jamieson Collection Online Auction of Tribal Art and Weapons

May 01, 2014

LOT 343

Lot 343

African Pende Carved Hardwood and Copper Prestige Adze, early/mid 20th century

African Pende Carved Hardwood and Copper Prestige Adze, early/mid 20th century
Lot 343 Details
African Pende Carved Hardwood and Copper Prestige Adze, early/mid 20th century

the haft with head-form head issuing ‘tongue’ blade with punch decoration
length 19" — 48.3 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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African Pende Carved Hardwood and Copper Prestige Adze, early/mid 20th century
  • African Pende Carved Hardwood and Copper Prestige Adze, early/mid 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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