Bidspirit auction | Brazilian Folk Art Lapidary Tramontina

Brazilian Folk Art Lapidary Tramontina Knife - Item/Description: Vintage Brazilian ceremonial-style decorative knife and matching sheath, featuring a hand-wrought stainless steel Tramontina blade. Features an elaborate, hand-sculpted hilt and scabbard of clay, encrusted with an array of native South American semi-precious gemstones, including amethyst, agate, and citrine. Hilt crowned with a detailed eagle-head pommel, while the sheath features a prominent bearded figural mask of a wizard or folk spirit. (South American, Folk Art) Material: Clay, Gemstones, Stainless Steel Dimensions: Length: 11 1/2”; Width: 3 1/2” Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include surface wear and scratching. Age: Mid 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 236