Property from the Paul F. Walter Collection
Three carved horn and wood kris handles
Malay Peninsular, 19th century
Each carved with zoomorphic heads with long sharp beaks, teeth bared, bulging round eyes and a ridged crest crowning the head, and brass base caps.
5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) long
Each carved with zoomorphic heads with long sharp beaks, teeth bared, bulging round eyes and a ridged crest crowning the head, and brass base caps.
5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) long
Sold for
US$ 2,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, September 24, 1997, lot 217.
Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art
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