Auction 61
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Auction: Monday, May 2, 2011
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Antique Arms & Armour,
Hunting Antiques, Arts and Crafts

   
  Monday, May 2, 2011
   

Lot Nr. 2148
A rhinoceros horn,
South Africa, 1st half of the 20th century. Primary (front) horn from a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) with the surface left mainly in a natu ... >>more

Limit: 18000 EURO Zuschlag 40000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2149
A rhinoceros horn,
South Africa, 1st half of the 20th century. Slender primary (front) horn from a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) with the surface partially pol ... >>more

Limit: 17000 EURO Zuschlag 34000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2187
A narwhal tusk,
Greenland, 20th century. Impressive tusk with beautifully, helically grown structure. Strong tip, beautiful surface with bright patina. Length 243 cm ... >>more

Limit: 5000 EURO Zuschlag 29000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2933
An Indian dagger (chilanum),
17th/18th century. Curved, wootz-Damascus blade with ridges and grooves on each side. Smooth iron knuckle-bow hilt with a curved grip and extended po ... >>more

Limit: 1500 EURO Zuschlag 25000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2771
A Caucasian silver-mounted ceremonial shashqa,
1st quarter of the 20th century. Strongly curved single-edged blade with narrow double Calligraphic scrolls etched over the entire surface on both si ... >>more

Limit: 12000  EURO Zuschlag 18500 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2150
A pair of rhinoceros horns,
Namibia. Beautifully polished rhinoceros horns mounted in brass (mountings loose) on a wooden plaque. Suspension loop on the back. Outside lengths of ... >>more

Limit: 4500  EURO Zuschlag 15000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2998
A finely carved powder flask,
northern India, Mogul, 2nd half of the 17th century. A horn body eight-fold segmented, carved with stylised poppy blossoms and inlaid ivory pins. The ... >>more

Limit: 6000 EURO Zuschlag 14000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2143
A tiger,
20th century. A magnificently, realistically stuffed female tiger (Panthera tigris) on a base mounted on rollers. Length (including the tail) 215 cm, ... >>more

Limit: 11000  EURO Zuschlag 11000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2665
A Syrian gold-inlaid shamshir,
1st half of the 19th century. Slightly curved single-edged blade of finely patterned wootz-Damascus. A gold-filled smith's mark struck on one side. T ... >>more

Limit: 5500  EURO Zuschlag 10500 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 2185
A narwhal tusk,
Greenland, 20th century. Medium-size tusk with beautifully grown, helical structure. Beautiful surface with appealing patina and minor drying cracks, ... >>more

Limit: 1200  EURO Zuschlag 7800 EURO

   
  Tuesday, May 3, 2011
   

Lot Nr. 3066
A carved rhinoceros horn cup,
China, Kangxi period (1662 - 1722). Light brown, slightly translucent rhinoceros horn pierced and carved in several layers, decorated with scrolling ... >>more

Limit: 12000 EURO Zuschlag 150000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3352
A close helmet,
visor helmet, Austrian (Innsbruck) or Nuremberg circa 1500/1510. One-piece rounded skull with a flattened crown and decorated with eleven parallel fl ... >>more

Limit: 18000 EURO Zuschlag 28000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3798
A German bone-inlaid sporting crossbow,
circa 1580. Robust steel bow, tapered at the ends, retained by cords and marked the inner side, green (faded) pom-poms on the outside. Original twist ... >>more

Limit: 12000 EURO Zuschlag 17000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3051
Prunkschwert,
China, 19. Jhdt. Leicht geschwungene Rückenklinge, beidseitig gekehlt, Klingenrücken und -ansatz aufwändig geschnitten und vergoldet, entlang des Kli ... >>more

Limit: 450 EURO Zuschlag 13000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3605
A rare late medieval hand-and-a-half sword,
Italy or France, circa 1420 - 1450. Broad, tapered double-edged blade of flattened diamond section ... >>more

Limit: 12000  EURO Zuschlag 12000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3615
A rare South German hand-and-a-half sword,
circa 1560. Double-edged blade of flattened hexagonal section. A narrow flute framed by incised line and punched dot decoration on each side at the b ... >>more

Limit: 12000  EURO Zuschlag 12000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3368
A rare etched reinforcing bevor for the tilt,
South German, Augsburg(?), circa 1550. Upper half of a two-piece grandguard, the principal plate embossed for fitting over the neck flanges of the lo ... >>more

Limit: 6400 EURO Zuschlag 11500 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3036
A Chinese bronze helmet,
Chou-Dynasty, ca. 700 - 300 B.C. Cast from bronze in one piece with bluish-green patina. Crown, perimeter and brow reinforced by shallow ridges. Thre ... >>more

Limit: 6000  EURO Zuschlag 10500 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3155
Two fighting samurai,
Japan, circa 1900. Bronze with beautiful patina. Samurai in combat stance with drawn swords. Finely engraved and embossed details. Mounted on pierced ... >>more

Limit: 1500  EURO Zuschlag 8500 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3482
An Italian Gothic horseman's axe,
circa 1500 - 1510. The head of pole-axe construction with a short spear-like central spike on a moulded bevelled neck. The neck extending to form a p ... >>more

Limit: 8000  EURO Zuschlag 8000 EURO
   

Lot Nr. 3593
A medieval sword with a Gicelim blade,
Northern Europe, circa 1100. Double-edged blade with long fullers on each side. The inscription, "GICELIMMEFECIT+" on one side, originally inlaid in ... >>more

Limit: 5500  EURO Zuschlag 8000 EURO
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Antique Arms & Armour, Hunting Antiques, Arts and Crafts

 

 

 

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