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decorated with animal 1. motifs such as boars, wolves, and birds, symbolizing strength and protection. Religious Symbols: The sickle, alongside other agricultural tools, featured 2. prominently in rituals and iconography, representing

ly in the hand, minimizing fatigue during prolonged use. Weight Distribution: Balanced to allow precise control during chopping or carving tasks. Grip Material: Often rubberized or textured to prevent slippage, even in wet conditions. Materials and Construction

ed collections rather than broad-spectrum auctions. Depth vs. Breadth: While Sotheby’s and Christie’s cover a wide range of periods 1. and styles, La Serpe d'Or curates tightly around specific themes or