CARVED SPIRIT TOTEMAn unusual carvedtotem pole with figure of a man at the base and a thunderbird at the top. In as found condition. Found in Gananoque, Ontario, circa 1950. Measuring, 18 1/4" height x 11" width....
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INUIT CARVED SPIRIT ANIMAL TRANSFORMATIONFIGURE Inuit carved bone spirit animal transformation sculpture, figure with the head of a man and the body of a fish, mounted to stone base. 3" H x 4.5" L x 1.25" W overall....
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J.W. WINSTON NECKLACE WITH 2 CARVEDSTONE PENDANTS J.W. Cooper by John Winston braided leather necklace with two Art Jewelry silver drop pendants, circa 2005 and 2006, one a hand-carved turquoise dragonfly,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBAL HAND CARVED WOODKACHINA MUDHEAD...Wood and clay carving in the likeness of Native Hopi spirit.
Hand carved with wooden base and highly detailed. Wooden figure with mud clay head, depicting...
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GRP: 2 INUIT STONE SPIRITSGroup of twocarved stone spirit figures. One one a black marble base with a sticker reading "Made in GREECE" and the other with marks on the bottom reading "C78 I-63730," a partially...
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F. MATCHIAN (B. 1966) LOON NUNIVAK SPIRITWHEELThis is an amazing Eskimo Yup’ik Loon Nunivak Mask / Spirit Wheel made of walrus tusk, whalebone and baleen by Aleut Eskimo Cup’ik Cevak, Alaska artist, Franklin...
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THREE WHALEBONE INUIT CARVED FIGUREScomprising:carved ivory tupilaq spirit figure, with acrylic and metal wire stand, 5 in.; primitive antler and twine spirit figure, movable arms and legs, 4 in.; carved antler figure,...
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FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
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RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEARGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
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SIGNED 1983 B. HONYOUTI WOOD HOPI KACHINASCENEBrian Honyouti (Native American, Hopi Pueblo, 1947-2016). Wood and paint. Hand-signed and dated "B. Honyouti 83" in pigment by artist on base. A wonderful wooden statue...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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HUGE 20TH C. MELANESIAN VANUATU SLITDRUM / TAMTAMOceania, Melanesia, Vanuatu, ca. early 20th century CE. A splendid and sizeable slit drum or tamtam, skillfully hand-carved from butterscotch-hued wood in the...
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19TH C. NIAS WOOD ADU ZATUA PANEL, EXBONHAMSSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous wood architectural panel featuring a high relief carving...
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19TH C. INDONESIAN WOOD ANCESTOR PANELNUDE MALEEastern Indonesia, Leti Islands, Maluku Islands (Maluku Province), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden ancestor panel featuring a high relief carving of a...
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SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMIFACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
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AFRICAN BWA POLYCHROME WOOD KOBIAY SPIRITMASK**Originally Listed At $800**
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bwa people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fantastical plank Kobiay mask which is a representation of a...
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GREENLAND INUIT SPERM WHALE TOOTH TUPILAQSPIRIT FIGURE...First Nations, Northern Canada / Greenland, Inuit culture, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A dramatic carving of a tupilaq (tupilak), the avenging spirit...
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EARLY 20TH C. PANAMANIAN KUNA WOOD FIGURE,NUCHU**Originally Listed At $700**
Latin American, Panama, Kuna People, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure known as a nuchu (uchu) by the indigenous Kuna...
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RARE 19TH C. YUPIK WOOD SPIRIT MASK(NEPCETAQ)Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yup'ik culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fantastical wooden spirit mask known as a Nepcetaq...
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TAINO RHYOLITE CEREMONIAL SCEPTER W/CACIQUE FIGUREPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. An exceptionally rare rhyolite ceremonial scepter depicting...
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JOHN HOOVER, WOOD DUCK SPIRIT, 1997JohnHoover, (Aleut, 1919 - 2011) Wood Duck Spirit, 1997, carved wood, pigments inscribed verso: "WOOD DUCK / SPIRIT" / John Hoover / 97 carved wood, pigments Dimensions: Open:...
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LOBI PEOPLES, BATEBA PHUWE, EX-MUSEUM19th/20th c., Burkina Faso, medium brown carved wood female protector spirit, mounted to cloth display board, museum accession number verso, 6"h (figure), 8"h x 6"w (mount)...
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[CHINESE WORKS OF ART--SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS]A collection of 27 richly illustrated reference volumes and catalogues in English and Chinese pertaining to scholar's objects, comprising:
CHAPMAN, Jan. The Art of Rhinoceros...
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A LARGE THAI CARVED WOOD SPIRIT HOUSEAlarge Thai carved wood spirit house, 1999 The carved and polychromed wood shrine with gilt highlights and a tiled front 36" H x 20" W x 31" D Dimensions: 36" H x 20" W...
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A GROUP OF ZUNI TURQUOISE FETISH POTSBY MARVELITA PHILLIPSA group of Zuni turquoise fetish pots by Marvelita Phillips, Late 20th/21st Century, New Mexico A group of seven small pots, each covered with blue...
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THAI CARVED GILT WOOD SPIRIT HOUSEAThai hand carved gilt spirit house with glass mirror adorned roof panels, arched windows and flamed roof flanges. Finished with small entryway stairs and gilt scroll details...
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TWO SOUTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN STYLEPOTTERY VESSEL POTTERY VESSELS ATTRIBUTED TO MARVIN BLACKMORE (New Mexico/Colorado, 20/21st century). The first a bowl, 4-3/4" diameter, decorated in black, blue, gray and...
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BOWHAN KEALIHER 'SPIRIT MASK' AND OTHERINUIT ITEMS INUIT ITEMS, Bowhan Kealiher soapstone and wood 'Spirit Mask' on stand, signed and dated 2007 on back; two animal form carvings, and a jadeite oblong dish (4)...
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BOX, 19TH C., APPLIED CARVINGS AND PAINTEDDECORATION IN AQUA, RUST AND WHITE, SHELL SPIRIT/ANGEL AND SCALLOPED EDGE, RELIGIOUS MOTI...Box, 19th C., applied carvings and painted decoration in aqua, rust and white,...
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Inuit black soapstone carving, “Spirit”by Iglookik artist Bart Hanna, 1992, with Certificate of Authenticity card from Canadian Government. https://www.inuitartfoundation.org/profiles/artist/Bart-Hanna 12’H x...
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2 STEVE SMITH FIRST NATIONS SPIRIT ANIMALCARVINGS Steve Smith (Canadian/Kwakwaka'wakw b. 1968), two carved spirit pieces in polychrome paint, comprising a Spirit Seal and a Spirit Raven, each signed Steve Smith Dla...
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PACIFIC NW COAST ROUND CARVED SPIRITPANEL Native American School, Pacific Northwest Coast carved wood circular rendition of three spirits with red and black polychrome paint, initialed to lower left, unframed....
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Northeastern Ash Burl Bowl, with CarvedCrests
late 18th - early 19th century
oval form, with thin walls rising to scalloped crests; inked with collection number on base
length 14-1/2 inches x width 11-1/2 inches...
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JAPANESE CARVED WALRUS TUSK NETSUKEOF DEMON SPIRIT WITH TORTOISE SHELL 2 ?" Well carved walrus tusk, depicting a demon spirit holding a tortoise shell, applied pigments to emphasise details; two carved apertures...
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Carved Gope Board New Guinea PossiblyEwta or Fayit River Region ca. 19th Century Carved lozenge shaped wood panel the front with raised relief carving of figure with pigments of lime red core and other native...
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Two Baule Ivory Coast Sling Shots &Three Bone Carved Lombok Spirit Figures Wood carved sling shots; one with Janus double head the other single figure each apprx 6" to 6-3/4"T. Next are three open carved bone...
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