Zemanek-Münster

Handle of a traditional Burmese "dha" sword ·  Myanmar · ID: 3051223

sold EUR 450
Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria
Size
H: 13 cm
H: 5.1 inch

Description

ivory,

This fine ivory hilt is intricately carved and pierced with trellised open-work around a carved central core. The hilt is decorated with snakes and four figures from Burmese folk lore.


The object Handle of a traditional Burmese “dha” sword with the object ID 3051223 was last part of the auction Auction 103 at November 16, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 273 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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Expertise

Certificate of the Nature Conservation Authority, Würzburg, No. DE-WÜS241024-318


Notices

This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.


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