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Auction Closes At: |
17:58:00 09/24/2024 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
500. Snuff Bottle & Pare Stopper |
Estimate: |
$600-$900 |
Current High Bid: |
$425.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$425.00 |
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Category: |
African
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Sub Category: |
East Africa
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Culture or Country: |
Tanzania.
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Period: |
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Size: |
Bottle 7-1/2”H.
Pare stopper
7-3/4”H. |
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Description: |
Small carved wood container in form of a Janus head with a stopper also bearing same style of Janiform faces. Leather tie above flared base. Along with another larger Pare stopper in form of an anthropomorphic head with large concave ears and inlaid white bead eyes. Both with blackened patina, some surface wear but intact. Custom bases. |
Provenance: |
Estate of Dr. Walter Wallace, Princeton, N.J. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$51.00 |
International: |
$102.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Snuff Bottle & Pare Stopper
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