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Julien Gauthier
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Selected by Julien Gauthier

With almost a decade of experience bridging science, museum curation, and traditional blacksmithing, Julien has developed a unique expertise in historical arms, armour, and African art.

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Set of 4 traditional tribal spears from DR Congo, with hand-forged iron points, wooden shafts and vegetal bindings, provenance: former Belgian private collection.

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Description from the seller

Set van 4 traditionele tribale speren uit DR Congo.
Herkomst: voormalige Belgische privécollectie.
Materiaal: handgesmeed ijzer, houten schacht, originele plantaardige bindingen.

De ijzeren punten zijn gesmeed in blad- en drietalige vormen, met een mooi authentiek patina.
De schachten vertonen gebruikssporen, ouderdom en bindvezels uit de periode.
Geen restauraties.

Afmetingen (ca.):
Lengte variërend tussen 800–850 mm
Breedte speerpunten tussen 35–70 mm

Gewicht: licht, variërend per stuk (traditionele ceremonie- en jachtsperen).

Verzendmethode: zorgvuldig verpakt, verzekerd en met tracking.
Afhalen kan op afspraak.

Set van 4 traditionele tribale speren uit DR Congo.
Herkomst: voormalige Belgische privécollectie.
Materiaal: handgesmeed ijzer, houten schacht, originele plantaardige bindingen.

De ijzeren punten zijn gesmeed in blad- en drietalige vormen, met een mooi authentiek patina.
De schachten vertonen gebruikssporen, ouderdom en bindvezels uit de periode.
Geen restauraties.

Afmetingen (ca.):
Lengte variërend tussen 800–850 mm
Breedte speerpunten tussen 35–70 mm

Gewicht: licht, variërend per stuk (traditionele ceremonie- en jachtsperen).

Verzendmethode: zorgvuldig verpakt, verzekerd en met tracking.
Afhalen kan op afspraak.

Details

No. of items
4
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Early 20th century
Material
Iron (wrought)
Condition
Good condition
Height
850 mm
Width
40 mm
BelgiumVerified
3
Objects sold
1
Object in auction
2
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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