TWO LOUIS XVI STYLE PARCEL SILVEREDBERGERESTwo similar Louis XVI style parcel silvered bergerespost 1950height 38 1/4in (97cm); width 27 1/2in (70cm); depth of seat 23in (58.5cm)...
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TWO SIMILAR LOUIS XV/XVI STYLE GILT-METAL-MOUNTEDPARQUETRY TABLES à ÉCRIREBoth fitted with a drawer.
30 x 19 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.
Condition
The largest with a bent top gallery, gallery losses to the shelf, with scuffing...
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SHELL MONEY / CURRENCYShell money piecesof various sizes.
In Louis Pierre Ledoux's Diary page 272 (lot 108, box F1) he explains that small shell rings are called "Kieg" and large ones "Aoup".
Similar items gifted...
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CORD NECKLACE WITH SHELLSCord necklace(4 sets of twisted cord) with tambu shells, probably worn on the arm. Includes original tag labeled "single tambu rope ...armpit" and "made by women, worn by both"
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NOSE PIECESSet of two mother of pearlnose pieces.
Similar item gifted by Louis Pierre Ledoux in 1936 to the American Museum of Natural History - Division of Anthropology (80/8999)
Locale: Kaup, Murik Lakes,...
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LOWER SEPIK RIVER FIGURE, MALE ANCESTORFIGUREKandimbong male ancestor figure with stacked headdress, standing on pedestal, Murik oval spiral designs on shoulder blades and initiation rite design on chest. Beautiful...
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BONE DAGGER, PAINTED WITH FIBER ANDSHELLHuman bone dagger, painted red, with fiber and shell decoration.
In his Diary, page 162 (lot 108 box F1), Ledoux explains: "There is some contraction here as to whether...
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OPENWORK FIGURE, KOPAR / ANGORAMOpenworkcarved figure, Kopar / Angoram style, with white stripes, red and yellow pigment, shell and rope ornamentation. Anthropomorphic.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art describes...
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CASSOWARY BONE DAGGER WITH SHELL ANDFIBERCassowary bone dagger, not carved but decorated with shell and fiber and shell bell.
In his Diary, page 162 (lot 108 box F1), Ledoux explains: "Cassowary bone daggers...
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WAR CLUBWar club, includes a subtlerelief resembling a snake or other long animal along almost the whole length of the club, and a geometric design (perhaps of stylized fish) at the center of the club.
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PLAITED ARM OR ANKLE BANDS WITH DOG'STEETHArm or ankle band of tightly braided and woven cord, plaited vegetal fiber and dogs' teeth and nassa shell; and nassa shell band with dogs' teeth and plastic (trade)...
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ANKLE OR ARM BANDSSet of two tightlybraided woven cord and plaited ankle or arm bands with nassa shell Similar item gifted by Louis Pierre Ledoux in 1936 to the American Museum of Natural History - Division...
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CARVED COCONUT BOWL FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEACarvedcoconut bowl decorated with perforated, low relief design on upper half. See similar "coconut shell" Louis Pierre Ledoux gifted to the American Museum of Natural History in...
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FINE SATSUMA 'PAINTINGS' VASE
MEIJIPERIOD, POSSIBLY SOZAN FOR THE KINKOZAN WORKSHOP ?? ????? ???? ??????????of tapered ovoid form resting on a countersunk foot, rising to high shoulders, small waisted neck...
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PR OF LOUIS XV STYLE WALNUT BERGERESPAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED WALNUT BERGERES HAVING SERPENTINE SHELL AND CARTOUCHE CARVED BACK CREST RAIL WITH TRELLIS ANCANTHUS LEAF RELIEF, AND SIMILAR TREATED ARMS, RESTING...
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(2) SIMILAR FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE BEDSIDECABINETS(lot of 2) French Louis XV style walnut nightstands, similar but not matching, late 19th c., marble top over a single drawer and door, (one) having marble-lined interior,...
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PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE PAINTED BEDSTEADSEACH SINGLE SIZED BED, WITH AN UPHOLSTERED HEADBOARD, THE BORDER CARVED WITH A GUILLOCHE, WITH SIMILARLY CARVED RAILS AND FOOT BOARDS, PAINTED WHITE. Each single sized bed,...
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PLAITED ARM OR ANKLE BANDS WITH DOG'STEETHArm or ankle band of tightly braided and woven cord, plaited vegetal fiber and dogs' teeth and nassa shell; and nassa shell band with dogs' teeth and plastic (trade)...
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ANKLE OR ARM BANDSSet of two tightlybraided woven cord and plaited ankle or arm bands with nassa shell
Similar item gifted by Louis Pierre Ledoux in 1936 to the American Museum of Natural History - Division...
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CARVED COCONUT BOWL FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEACarvedcoconut bowl decorated with perforated, low relief design on upper half.
See similar "coconut shell" Louis Pierre Ledoux gifted to the American Museum of Natural History...
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MONUMENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BERLIN (KPM)PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE, circa 1888, blue sceptre and iron-red...
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LOUIS XV STYLE PAINTED DECORATED ARMOIREAND SIMILAR TWIN BED (EACH INCOMPLETE)Louis XV Style Painted Decorated Armoire and Similar Twin Bed (Each Incomplete),...
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TWO SIMILAR LOUIS XV GILTWOOD AUBUSSONUPHOLSTERED CURULE STOOLS POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-18TH CENTURYTwo Similar Louis XV Giltwood Aubusson Upholstered Curule Stools, Possibly Italian, Mid-18th Century Each with...
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TWO SIMILAR LOUIS XVI STYLE ARMCHAIRS,FRENCH, EAR French, early 20th century, medallion-back design with matching upholstery....
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PR COBALT PORCELAIN BRONZE MOUNTED LAMPS& BOWL Pair of European Sevres style cobalt blue porcelain, gilt bronze mounted table lamps in the Louis XVI taste having foliate detail together with a similar Louis XV style...
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PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE PAINTED BEDSTEADS,EACH SINGLE SIZED BED, WITH AN UPHOLSTERED HEADBOARD, THE BORDER CARVED WITH A GUILLOCHE, WITH SIMILARLY CARVED RAILS AND FOOT BOARDS, PAINTED WHITE. HEIGHT OF HEADBOARD,...
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PULPUL GRASS SKIRT, TWO-TONEDPulpulgrass skirt two-toned.
Throughout Ledoux's Manuscript / Diaries (lot 108), and Field Notebooks (lot 110), he mentions these Pulpul grass skirts, explaining when short ones...
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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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Y KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE'S AMBOYNA, WALNUT,IVORY AND EBONY MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE, ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE BLAKE & CO.
CIRCA 1848 The circular tilt top with a central marquetry panel with two interlocking L's and lilies...
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LOUIS XVI PAINTED BERGÈRE Togetherwith a similar Louis XVI style beechwood bergère; both upholstered in silk floral brocade. 38 x 26 1/2 x 20 1/2 (to seat) in....
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TWO SIMILAR LOUIS XVI-STYLE KINGWOODAND TULIPWOOD PARQUETRY TABLES À ÉCRIRE Each hinged top with diamond lattice panel and rising on ratchet support above a slide and a drawer and raised on square tapered...
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Two similar Louis XV style fauteuil: beechwood frames with other mixed woods, each with carved crest and skirt on scrolled legs, needlework upholstery overall, French, probably 19th century, 36 x 25 x 20 in....
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Two Similar Louis XVI Painted Fauteuilsen Cabriolet
Estimate:$1,200-$1,800...
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Two Similar Louis XVI Style BergèresFrench, one probably early-20th century with finely carved frame, paneled upholstery and down cushion; one modern and with matching upholstery and down cushion, 38-1/2 x 27-1/2...
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TWO SIMILAR LOUIS XVI STYLE SILVER-PLATEDBOULIOTTE LAMPS Each dished base centered by a fluted or octagonal stem supporting the s-scroll arms and with adjustable oval green tôle shade. Provenance: Property...
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Louisiana School 19th c. "Portrait ofa Young Creole Lady" oil on canvas unsigned 12 in. x 9 1/2 in. in a period frame. Note: Similarities exist between this portrait lot 159 and François Fleischbein's (German/Louisiana...
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