♡ TWO SUMATRAN 'KITANG' PALM WINE CONTAINERS BATAK PEOPLE, 19TH/20TH CENTURY The lids carved from wood with incised geometric decoration with a beautiful patina, dating to the 19th century, each together with a later fitted bamboo and fibre container dating to the 20th century, the smalller container with horn collars. 32cm and 44cm high PROVENANCE: East & West Art: Fine Tribal and Ethnographical Art of South East Asia (exhibition), 7/8/2010. OTHER NOTES: These containers were used to carry and serve tuak fermented palm wine. Estimate $400-600 Condition: Small chips to the larger wooden lid, otherwise no faults or damage The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
♡ TWO SUMATRAN 'KITANG' PALM WINE CONTAINERS BATAK PEOPLE, 19TH/20TH CENTURY The lids carved from wood with incised geometric decoration with a beautiful patina, dating to the 19th century, each together with a later fitted bamboo and fibre container dating to the 20th century, the smalller container with horn collars. 32cm and 44cm high PROVENANCE: East & West Art: Fine Tribal and Ethnographical Art of South East Asia (exhibition), 7/8/2010. OTHER NOTES: These containers were used to carry and serve tuak fermented palm wine. Estimate $400-600 Condition: Small chips to the larger wooden lid, otherwise no faults or damage The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
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