An Exceptionally Large and Fine Zulu Knobkerrie
An Exceptionally Large and Fine Zulu Knobkerrie
Rhinoceros horn
South Africa
19th Century
Size: 80.5cm long - 31⁵⁄₈ ins long / 480 grams
Rhinoceros horn
South Africa
19th Century
Size: 80.5cm long - 31⁵⁄₈ ins long / 480 grams
An Exceptionally Large and Fine Zulu Knobkerrie
Rhinoceros horn
19th Century
Rhinoceros horn
19th Century
The exceptional length terminating with a large ovoid head.
Superb golden-yellow colour with darker mottling to the slightly tapering long shaft.
note: This superb example is one of teh longest known examples in exceptional condition, with a superb colour.
Superb golden-yellow colour with darker mottling to the slightly tapering long shaft.
note: This superb example is one of teh longest known examples in exceptional condition, with a superb colour.
David Baker, London
Pierre Loos, Brussels
Kevin Conru, Brussels
Finch and Co, London
Private UK collection
PUBLICATION: ‘The Art of Southeast Africa’ from the Conru Collection; 5 continents, Milan, 2002, illustrated no.78, page 140 and page 211
Pierre Loos, Brussels
Kevin Conru, Brussels
Finch and Co, London
Private UK collection
PUBLICATION: ‘The Art of Southeast Africa’ from the Conru Collection; 5 continents, Milan, 2002, illustrated no.78, page 140 and page 211
An Exceptionally Large and Fine Zulu Knobkerrie
