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A RHINOCEROUS HORN
undecorated, approximately 1130grs total weight; approximately 31cm long
Provenance: Purchased in 1978 from a South African family. The previous owners had imported the horn in the 1950s, when they relocated to Australia; accompanied by a radiocarbon dating certificate from the Australian National University and a statutory declaration outlining the provenance of the horn
Note relating to CITES legislation: purchasers wishing to export this item will be required to obtain the appropriate documentation from the Australian Department of Environment and further information may be required before export approval is granted.
Sold for $25,000
Lot 125
undecorated, approximately 1130grs total weight; approximately 31cm long
Provenance: Purchased in 1978 from a South African family. The previous owners had imported the horn in the 1950s, when they relocated to Australia; accompanied by a radiocarbon dating certificate from the Australian National University and a statutory declaration outlining the provenance of the horn
Note relating to CITES legislation: purchasers wishing to export this item will be required to obtain the appropriate documentation from the Australian Department of Environment and further information may be required before export approval is granted.
Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8080
12:00pm - 25 October 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
21 October 9am-8pm
22-23 October 10am-4pm
24 October 10am-5pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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