Fine coll. of 3 Gold Tweezers, Pre-Columbian c. 600-1100 AD.
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Metalwork: Pre 1492: Item # 1481205
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Metalwork: Pre 1492: Item # 1481205
$585.00
Fine small collection of three pairs of gold tweezers for the removal of bodily hair, Chimü or earlier, c. 600-1100 AD.
All Tweezers test as 18 carats or more and stringed as pendants to brown thread.
Size: 3 cm. for the two largest in length, 2,4 cm. for the smaller.
Weight: c. 7 grams or more, ex strings. The largest weigh c. 3,2 grams, the 2nd. 2,8 grams and the last 1,3 grams of gold.
Condition: Choice and intact.
Provenance: Ex Collection U.C.; 1969-1995 Leif Sjöberg / Coll. Gerhard Grossmann.
All Tweezers test as 18 carats or more and stringed as pendants to brown thread.
Size: 3 cm. for the two largest in length, 2,4 cm. for the smaller.
Weight: c. 7 grams or more, ex strings. The largest weigh c. 3,2 grams, the 2nd. 2,8 grams and the last 1,3 grams of gold.
Condition: Choice and intact.
Provenance: Ex Collection U.C.; 1969-1995 Leif Sjöberg / Coll. Gerhard Grossmann.
