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AN ETHIOPIAN BRASS KEY, TOGETHER WITH AN ETHIOPIAN BRASS POT
The key with an ornate handle, the pot with profusely incised decoration to body and neck, the key 28.5cm length
Sold for $400
Lot 110
The key with an ornate handle, the pot with profusely incised decoration to body and neck, the key 28.5cm length
Estimate $300 - $500
The brass pot presented by Haile Selassie's father to Admiral Gilly according to provenance notes
EVENING AUCTION: The Decorative Arts Collection of James Fairfax AC
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8201
6:30pm - 31 August 2017
The National Art School, Sydney
VIEWING
Viewing Location
Leonard Joel, 39 Queen Street, Woollahra NSW 2010
Tuesday 29 & Wednesday 30 August, 11am-6pm
Thursday 31 August, by appointment only
CONTACT
Tim Nicol
timothy.nicol@leonardjoel.com.au
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