knife sickle - Bandia/Nzakara - DR Congo

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Julien Gauthier
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Estimate  € 950 - € 1,050
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Description from the seller

Magnificent Bandia/Nzakara sickle knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Max height: 73 cm
Max width: 8.5 cm
Period: late 19th century / early 20th century
Provenance: Danny De Waele - Belgium (dannytribalart)

From an old colonial collection and despite the worn upper blade, this Benge-type sickle knife remains a very fine collector's piece from the end of the 19th century.

Careful and insured delivery with tracking number.

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Magnificent Bandia/Nzakara sickle knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Max height: 73 cm
Max width: 8.5 cm
Period: late 19th century / early 20th century
Provenance: Danny De Waele - Belgium (dannytribalart)

From an old colonial collection and despite the worn upper blade, this Benge-type sickle knife remains a very fine collector's piece from the end of the 19th century.

Careful and insured delivery with tracking number.

Translated Show original

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Bandia/Nzakara
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Late 19th century
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
knife sickle
Height
73 cm
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
Authenticity
Original/official
BelgiumVerified
43
Objects sold
19
Objects in auction
24
Reviews
Private

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Disclaimer: Decorative and Martial Arts Use Only This item is offered for auction with the understanding that it is intended exclusively for decorative purposes or martial arts practice. By participating in this auction, you agree to: Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Ensure that your use of this item is consistent with the stated purposes. Please note that this item has not been inspected by Catawiki for safety or functionality. Catawiki does not condone illegal activities and is not responsible for any damage or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this item.

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