LARGE OCEANIC TRIBAL SEPIK DOUBLE FACEMASKLarge Oceanic painted tribal double face mask, Sepik, New Guinea, elongated face with exaggerated eyes and nose, painted in red, white and black pigments, with geometric...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA ASMAT OPENWORK RITUALBOARDLarge carved openwork ritual board, Asmat (Bisman tribe), Casuarinen Coast, ex-Dutch New Guinea, the flat board carved with a female figure standing at the top with head...
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TWO PORCELAIN MODELS OF ANIMALSComprising:
Aguinea pig form box and cover, impressed and black printed mark
A figure of a dog atop a suitcase, black printed mark
Together with a leaf form dish, unmarked
The box 4...
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THREE NEW GUINEA WOODEN MASKSThree NewGuinea wooden masks, elongated faces with pyramidal overarching brows above inset eyes and exaggerated curved noses, with black pigment overall, possibly "gable masks" which...
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NEW IRELAND MASK OR HEAD, HAVING ORIGINALPAINT AND HAI...New Ireland Mask or Head, having original paint and hair, depicting jumping fish on top as well as black snakes circling the face, small section missing from...
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TWO PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOODEN ASMATMASKStwo Asmat faces: one painted black with cowrie shell eyes, nose handle and carved geometric figures, 15-3/8 in.; one painted black with orange and white pigment and carved...
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THOMAS BRIGG & SONS WHANGEE UMBRELLA-Ca.1960 -Classic English umbrella with a sizeable whangee crook handle, a wood pole shaft, metal ferrule, U-shaped steel ribs and stretchers and a blackened brass, sliding runner....
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA IATMUL WOVEN CANE GABLEMASKOceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Iatmul peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large gable mask composed of tightly woven cane fibers wrapped around a...
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LEDOUX BLACK CRATE FROM NEW GUINEA EXPEDITIONXLExtra Large Black Crate in which Louis Pierre Ledoux Shipped are stored items from his expedition in Papua New Guinea in 1936.
Includes newspapers from 1936, which were...
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BEADED NECKLACE WITH DOGS' TEETHUnusualorange, yellow, white, and black beaded triple- layer necklace with dogs' teeth.
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material: beads (orange, yellow, white, black),...
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BEADED NECKLACESBeautiful set of twonecklaces: a small, quadruple layered, red/white/blue beaded necklace and a red/white/black band with flower motif Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material:...
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LEDOUX BLACK CRATE FROM NEW GUINEA EXPEDITIONLargeblack crate in which Louis Pierre Ledoux shipped and stored items from his expedition in Papua New Guinea in 1936. Condition: : Broken lid, first wood pane detached, peeling...
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20TH C. PAPUA NEW GUINEA POLYCHROMEGOPE BOARD Oceania, mid 20th century. Papua New Guinea carved wooden gope board having geometric motif in red and black. Unmarked. Provenance: Acquired from Artemis Gallery...
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LEDOUX BLACK CRATE FROM NEW GUINEA EXPEDITIONLargeblack crate in which Louis Pierre Ledoux shipped and stored items from his expedition in Papua New Guinea in 1936.
Condition: Chips, cracks and peeling paint, missing one...
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BEADED NECKLACESBeautiful set of twonecklaces: a small, quadruple layered, red/white/blue beaded necklace and a red/white/black band with flower motif
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material:...
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LEDOUX BLACK CRATE FROM NEW GUINEA EXPEDITIONLargeblack crate in which Louis Pierre Ledoux shipped and stored items from his expedition in Papua New Guinea in 1936.
Condition: Broken lid, first wood pane detached, peeling...
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TWO SEPIK RIVER CLAY ROOF POTScirca1970, Papua New Guinea, the first: decorated with white, black and red pigment (9 inches wide; 9 inches deep; 12 3/4 inches high); the second: red clay with black areas caused...
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PULPUL GRASS SKIRT, WITH FINE BLACKSTRIPE DESIGNPulPul grass skirt, two-tone with fine black stripe design.
Throughout Ledoux's Manuscript/Diaries (lot 108), and Field Notebooks (lot 110), he mentions these...
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BOBO BIRD MASK FROM BURKINA FASOMaskwith red, blue, black stripes, triangular top, beak and very round protruding eyes in red/black/white. We do not believe this mask is from the same region as the other Papua...
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A Telefomin Carved and Painted WoodHouse Board Papua New Guinea curved board deeply carved with geometric patterned design highlighted with black red and white pigment height 82 1/2 in....
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Three pieces of New Guinea pottery:seated figural red white and black sculpture; figure and beast sculptural element on base pierced and painted; red clay minature basket two faced with applied ears and handle...
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New Guinea wooden hook 20th C. carvedand pierced figure with crescent moon shaped base traditionally used to hang meat and ceremonial decorations in men's hut inlaid shell eyes painted red and black checking...
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New Guinea carved skull rack whitered and black paint decoration with woven accents fishhead ends with figure at center expected wear 70 1/2'' h. [De-accessioned from a Connecticut Museum]...
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Five Beswick china "Beatrix Potter"figures comprising "Amiable Guinea Pig," "Little Black Rabbit," "Tabitha Twitchit and Miss Moppet," "Diggory Diggory Delvet," and "Mr. Drake Puddle-Duck;" 3 to 4 in. H....
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Contemporary tribal items including:Spirit Mask original hand carved piece from Tambanum Middle Sepik River New Guinea 1964-1969 period with boar's tusks and cassowary bird feathers 36'' h. x 14'' w. (Certificate...
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A Maring or Wahgi River Painted WoodShield Papua New Guinea the curved plane painted with a central red medallion on a silver-white ground flanked by black yellow and red triangular designs the bottom portion...
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A New Britain Carved and Painted WoodHead Papua New Guinea probably an architectural fragment the elongated oval face raised on a columnar support the conical forehead wrapped in cloth red black and white pigment...
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Staffordshire Creamware Guinea HensEnglish 19th century. A pair of Staffordshire creamware?Guinea hens ?each having a hollow body in black with white dots red combs on a green and tan base; ht.?5.25 lg.?9 in.?...
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Abelam tribe New Guinea carved figure20th C. painted black with horned mask and protruding stomach heavy wear to finish 40'' h. [De-accessioned from a Connecticut Museum]...
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Seven New Guinea basketry masks roundand oval all woven and painted red white yellow and black one larger mask with long snout decorated with feathers all with surface wear and paint loss smallest mask...
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Two New Guinea wooden statues including:one carved and pierced figure with shell imbedded eyes rope piercings and decorations painted ceremoniously in black white and red paint surface loss to face minor damages...
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Another Papua New Guinea Je Stone DaniTribe 19th Century Used by the Dani tribe the je stones were made of slate and were usually flat and elongated. The stones were imported from the Jalemo people who live northeast...
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A Papua New Guinea Je Stone Dani TribeEarly 19th Century Flat slate stone with pointed and blunted ends center having braided fiber bands in tan red and green with attached fur pelts bark and reed shafts overall...
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Papua New Guinea Asmat Ancestral Figureattenuated figure coated in white black and red-orange pigment 46 in. 20th century From the Daniel Jacobs and Edward Mason Collection; purchased from Sutherland Gallery New...
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Large Oceanic wooden shield, Asmat,Papua, New Guinea. Carved curvilinear designs with ochre, white, and black pigment overall. Provenance: from the estate of Harrison Eiteljorg. 74" x 18 1/4". Good condition,...
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* A Papau New Guinea Painted Wood MaskSepik River Region of elongated form having white and black decoration with cowrie eyes and a fish form accent extending from the nose. Height 32 1/2 inches....
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