Name: Auction: BREASTPLATE ORNAMENT, KAPKAP NGGELA SULE, SOLOMON ISLANDS
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 1638 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

African & Oceanic Art - 31 July 2024 at 2pm

Antiquities - 31 July 2024 at 2pm

Our July 2024 <a href="/departments/antiquities" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Antiquities</a> and <a href="/departments/african-oceanic-art" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">African &amp; Oceanic Art</a>&nbsp; sale is a journey through world history and culture.&nbsp;Highlights include a fine collection of Luristan art, a private collection of Romano-Egyptian ceramics formed in the 1910s and an Ancient Celtic Silver "Ribbon" Torc.&nbsp;

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Alexander Tweedy | Specialist, African Art & Antiquities | Lyon & Turnbull Auctioneers

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tridacna clam and turtle shell with coconut fibers, the disc-shaped ornament overlain with an intricately carved filigree of shell featuring a series of six allround pattern bands, each with a differing wave motif, with a vegetal string linking the two parts terminating on the reverse with a series of disc shaped shell beads

NGGELA SULE, SOLOMON ISLANDS

BREASTPLATE ORNAMENT, KAPKAP

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BREASTPLATE ORNAMENT, KAPKAP

NGGELA SULE, SOLOMON ISLANDS

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