AN AINU MOUSTACHE-LIFTER, engraved in five panels with scrolls on a hatched ground, tapered at one end, dark glossy patina | Christie's

Sale 6788

Tribal Art

London, South Kensington

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21 March 1995

Browse Sale

Lot 12 | SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND INDONESIA Read more

AN AINU MOUSTACHE-LIFTER, engraved in five panels with scrolls on a hatched ground, tapered at one end, dark glossy patina

Price realised

GBP 56

Estimate

GBP 20 - GBP 100

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AN AINU MOUSTACHE-LIFTER, engraved in five panels with scrolls on a hatched ground, tapered at one end, dark glossy patina
35cm. long
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