Iatmul Alligator Mask with Figural Surmount,20th century carved wood with natural pigments, fiber and shell decoration, figure with animal tooth nose ring height 51.25 in — 130.2 cm...
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CHINESE HONGSHAN STYLE TOOTHED ANIMALORNAMENT Possibly of the period (c. 3500-3000 BCE), celadon green jade, pierced and carved in the form of an animal mask, rendered concave troughs and notches, approx. 3"h...
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An early 20th C. lamp with a saw toothamethyst font and applied bronze rams head mounts, with animal paw bronze foot base. 26"H overall Condition: good CT Transfer Fee $20...
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ANTIQUE RAJAN ERA TOOTH PENDANTDESCRIPTION:An Antique Rajan Era Animal fang pendant, completed along the top with a silver bale. Stamped "719". CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Middle East DIMENSIONS: L: 2.5" Have a similar...
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CHINESE JADE & SNUFF BOTTLES & 1 OTHER6items. 1st item: Chinese celadon jade carving, curved form with longevity symbols incised to each end. 4 1/2" L. 2nd item: Chinese celadon jade carved pig. 1 5/8" L. 3rd-5th...
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ANIMAL TOOTH SCENT BOTTLE WITH CHAINAnimalTooth Scent Bottle with Chain...
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WHALEBONE AND IVORY YARN SWIFTAmerican,19th century, table yarn swift, with expanding body, turned adjustment collars and screw, tied blue ribbon decoration, 26 in.
Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material...
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HIPPOPOTAMUS IVORY LION CANECa. 1890-Fashionedof hippopotamus tooth in a basic L-shape with a short neck and slightly arched hand rest, the handle is carved at the front with a panel showing a powerful lion’s head with...
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GOLD NEW ENGLAND MARINE CANECa. 1850-Small18 karat yellow gold knob fashioned in a well-proportioned classic taste and elaborately hand chased and engraved with a plethora of flowers and scrolls topped by a plain...
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HIPPO TOOTH LION CANE-Ca. 1880 -Wellshaped Hippopotamus tooth handle, plain on one side and carved with a lion on the other, ebony shaft with a gilt metal collar and a horn ferrule. Design of the handle as well...
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BALEEN MARINE CANE-Ca. 1850 -Singlepiece marine cane with a curving handle terminating in a stylized seal head and a cylindrical faux sprig shaft. The plain surface shows throughout the specific layered structure...
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WARTHOG TOOTH AND BOXWOOD FIGURAL CANE-Ca.1900 -Substantial warthog tooth handle embellished at the front with a boxwood boar head against oak leaves. -The boar is naturalistically carved with the characterizing furry...
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RARE FOSSILIZED SIBERIAN BERINGIAN CAVELION JAWEastern Europe, Russia, Southwestern Siberia, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age), ca. 370,000 to 10,000 years ago. A fossilized jawbone from a carnivore of the Ice Age, the...
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LARGE / FINE FOSSILIZED SIBERIAN MAMMOTHTOOTHNortheastern Asia, Russia, Siberia, Pleistocene (Ice Age), ca. 100,000 to 10,000 years ago. This is an impressive, fossilized tooth from a prehistoric woolly mammoth....
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19TH C. TONGAN WOOD & WHALE IVORY KALIHAHAPO HEADRESTOceania, Polynesia, Tonga, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely hand carved wooden and whale tooth inlay headrest known as a kali heap or a kali...
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PAIR OF 1950S AMERICAN FOLK ART WOODCHIEF PANELSNorth America, United States, ca. 1950s CE. A pair of wood relief panels depicting a Native American chief in profile, one facing right and the other facing left....
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MOCHE ELECTRUM FELINE HEAD APPLIQUEW/ TURQUOISE INLAYPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A dazzling electrum applique of a feline head with turquoise stone eyes and remains of...
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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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DAYAK PEOPLES, BABY CARRIER Borneo,glass beads, cloth, wood, animal tooth, and bone, used to protect child from physical harm and bad spirits, approx. 13"h x 12"w x 8"d...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING THE"TOWN HO" 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.5". "TOWN HO", 19th Century, Obverse depicts a British three-masted vessel, flying assorted flags off the masts and stern. Labeled below...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING ACAPSIZED VESSEL MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH APPROX. 6.5". CAPSIZED VESSEL, Mid-19th Century, Interesting and detailed composition, showing several figures in the rigging, broken...
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A GROUP OF ZUNI STONE FETISH ANIMALS,DAN QUAMA group of Zuni stone fetish animals, Dan Quam, Late 20th/21st Century Each variously marked for Dan Quam Comprising a large saber-tooth tiger of Picasso marble,...
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WHALE TOOTH SCRIMSHAW, 19TH CENTURYAttributed by the consignor to a Walter Kite of Virginia, the ivory with mellow old surfaces that feature elaborate decoration that includes a whaling scene, an American ship,...
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AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED WOOD CONTAINERWITH ANIMALS West African, Senufo people of the Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, wood covered medicine container, the lid hand-carved with a many-toothed creature, a band...
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A NATIVE AMERICAN ANIMAL TOOTH & STERLINGNAJA NECKLACEThe strand of 70 two-piece hand made sterling silver beads interspersed with animal teeth suspends a cast sterling silver naja with turquoise cabochon. There...
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EXTREMELY RARE INUIT CARVED WALRUS TUSKNUNIVAK ISLAND, 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 17.75”., Nunivak Island, 19th Century, In the form of a toothed animal eating a seal, the body of the seal visible on each side of...
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19TH CENTURY SOUTHERN PLAINS BEADEDPOUCH,POSSIBLE MEDICINE MAN, TRACES OF YELLOW PAINT, BLUE AND WHITE BEADS, WITH TOOTH AND ANIMAL CLAW, LEATHER FRINGE,
12" HIGH X 15" WIDE; SOME LIGHT WEAR....
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2 SCRIMSHAW WALKING STICKS. ONE WITHWHALEBONESHAFT AND TURNED WHALE'S KNOB HANDLE, 33 3/4" LONG. THE OTHER HAS A WOODEN SHAFT WITH WHALE TOOTH HANDLE, ANIMAL HORN TIP SHOWS LOSS, DETACHED BUT IT IS THERE, 34...
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11PC EXQUISITE ASIAN CARVED HARDSTONEJEWELRY Asia,19th CenturyIncludes two green hardstone fang shaped pendants, a fang shaped tiger's eye pendant, an animal tooth pendant, a carved mother of pearl pendant, a...
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Three Carved Figural Netsuke Carvedfrom animal tooth hollow forms depicting male figures all signed apprx. 1-1/2"T to 2"T....
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A Stylized African Figural Head TobaccoJar Hand decorated earthenware head marked Austria in matte polychrome open mouth and very stylized container resting on animal tooth base....
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Chinese Bronze TLV Mirror Chinese arecast bronze mirror in the Han Dynasty style having a pierced hemispherical knob enclosed by four barbed ruyi heads and a grooved square issuing four T motifs each flanked...
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A Tasmanian scrimshaw whale tooth decoratedwith the 'Sloop Maria' with a carved ivory paddle engraved Hobart Towne 1865 largest 5.5in. Estimate ?200-300 Both pieces are original 19th century the Hobart Towne paddle...
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