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Priest's Oil Dish, Fiji Islands

Schätzpreis
4.000 $ - 6.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 277

Priest's Oil Dish, Fiji Islands

Schätzpreis
4.000 $ - 6.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

sedreniwaiwai length 15 7/8in (40cm) Wood Provenance: Private Collection, Nantes, France Carved from the sacred vesi wood, this object is most likely 18th century as evidenced by the amount of wear to the lug feet which are almost unnoticeable, and by the rich, dark-brown patina to the top surface, developed over years of use with scented coconut oil with which the priest anointed himself before invoking his god.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 277
Auktion:
Datum:
20.11.2012
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

sedreniwaiwai length 15 7/8in (40cm) Wood Provenance: Private Collection, Nantes, France Carved from the sacred vesi wood, this object is most likely 18th century as evidenced by the amount of wear to the lug feet which are almost unnoticeable, and by the rich, dark-brown patina to the top surface, developed over years of use with scented coconut oil with which the priest anointed himself before invoking his god.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 277
Auktion:
Datum:
20.11.2012
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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