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A COLLECTION OF TWO CLUBS AND A BOOMERANG,SOUTH WEST QUEENSLAND,
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 AUD
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Description
- Length: 69 cm, 68 cm, 66 cm
both clubs carved in hardwood of circular section, one with pointed
bulbous striking section, the other with raised diamond motifs at the
striking end showing damage from use, together with a hunting boomerang of plano-convex section, the upper surface engraved with curvilinear traditional motifs, and one clipped end, old patina overall
bulbous striking section, the other with raised diamond motifs at the
striking end showing damage from use, together with a hunting boomerang of plano-convex section, the upper surface engraved with curvilinear traditional motifs, and one clipped end, old patina overall
Provenance
As per lots 7, 8 and 9
Condition
The bulbous headed club had the pointed tip broken off. The diamond headed club has much of the striking end missing due to use and the boomerang has a number of very small chunks missing from the blade from use.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."