Ancestor Figure Papua New Guinea
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Monumental Papua New Guinea Spirit Figure, Mid-20th Century
Located in Wien, AT
originates from the Middle Sepik region of Papua New Guinea.
The figure combines strong sculptural presence
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood, Feathers
Yam Ceremonial Digging Stick with Carving Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
planting the first-year yams of the season. The central figure represents a naggwal, an ancestor associated
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Sepik River (Keram Region), Papua New Guinea Ancestral Bust, mid 20th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Sepik River (Keram River tributary), Papua New Guinea
Ancestral Bust (Male Ancestor Figure)
Wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$1,139
H 9.45 in W 4.06 in D 4.53 in
Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board
Located in Forney, TX
, Papua, New Guinea, Kerewa or Hohao village tribe.
Hand-carved and polychrome painted using only
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
leading straight to a rounded head.
Figure represents Irivake, the ancestor hero who is considered as
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Male Yipwon Figural Carved Wood Sculpture on Stone Base
Located in New York, NY
the Alamblak people from Papua New Guinea. The figure's strong, masculine head balances atop a tall
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People
Located in Atlanta, GA
Papua province of Indonesia and South-western regions of Papua New Guinea, bis or bisj pole is carved
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
An Iatmul Orator’s Stool
Located in London, GB
An Iatmul Orator’s Stool – Papua New Guinea. First half 20th Century
The curved back with carved
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Stools
Materials
Resin, Wood
Important Oceanic Carved Asmat Tribal Sago Bowl Serving Platter after War Shield
Located in Forney, TX
of the headhunter tribe in Papua New Guinea, a Provincial Indonesian island, in the mid 20th century
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
$1,250
H 32.5 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Monumental Oceanic Asmat People Carved Painted Wooden War Shield
Located in Forney, TX
first half of the 20th century, collected from the coast of the headhunting tribe in Papua New Guinea, a
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large gable ornament of a man's house carved with an ancestor figure, with a jutting ovoid head
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
region in Papua New Guinea, made by PNG Iatmul people and associated groups. The anthropomorphic piece
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A mid-Sepik river yam ancestor figure from abelam people, Papua New Guinea, circa early 20th
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
An incredible work by the Asmat people, a tribal people of New Guinea who currently reside in the
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mendi Shield painted shield Papua New Guinea
Located in London, GB
A Mendi war or dance shield with painted figure
Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Sculpture in the Style of a Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic tall carved decorative Papua New Guinea
Ancestor Figure. The statue is over six feet
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
river currents and eddies; the river is such a big part of life in Papua New Guinea.
Morton D, May is
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 48 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in
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"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
True to her enthusiasm for the Modernist Movement Alessandra Delgado was inspired by Jorge Zalszupin timeless architectonic view to create the bar cart "Jorge". Elegant and versatil...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Steel
$1,885 / item
H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
A Thomas Sergent Palissy Ware Majolica Wall Pocket with Snake, French, ca. 1875
By Thomas Sargent
Located in Banner Elk, NC
A Highly Rare Thomas Sergent Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe-l'oeil Wall Pocket, naturalistically molded as an oak tree, with green-glazed leaves and acorns, a fledgling blackbird in ne...
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Ceramics
Materials
Majolica
$3,685
H 11 in W 11 in D 5.5 in
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
$130,758 / set
H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Grand Tour Ancient Egyptian Style Carved Soapstone Figure of Horus
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Egyptian stone carving of Horus in the ancient style, the god in the form of a falcon. Quite possibly much earlier in date, it came from a collection that did have ancie...
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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
French 19th C. Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted
Marquetry Commode by Boudet
By Jean Baptiste Hedouin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine and Impressive French 19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted tulipwood, kingwood and fruitwood marquetry bombé two-drawer commode with marble top, by Maison Boud...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$38,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 34.5 in W 55.5 in D 24 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy by Edward Barnard
Sons Ltd
By Edward Barnard
Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver tea caddy made by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd; an addition to our silver teaware collection.
This excep...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,783
H 4.5 in W 3.3 in D 2.2 in
Space Age Vintage White Blue Lounge Chairs, 1960s
Located in Vienna, AT
Space Age pair of vintage lounge chairs with white lacquered bentwood frame and blue covered textile fabric cushions from 1960s.
While the white lacquered bentwood frame is in distre...
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Vintage 1960s Space Age Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Bentwood
1930’s French Plaster Shell Sconces with 2 interior light
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1930’s French plaster sconces. Has shell shape. With 2 interior lights. Unusual Lights coming from top and bottom part of sconces. Available 3 pairs
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Vintage 1930s French Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Plaster
Fine Italian 19th Century Floral Marquetry Gilt Bronze-Mounted Center Table Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Italian 19th century mahogany, satinwood and tulipwood floral marquetry and gilt-bronze mounted center table or writing desk. The serpentine inlaid shaped top centered with a ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables
Materials
Bronze
$34,950 Sale Price
53% Off
H 31 in W 53.75 in D 36 in
English Oak
Nickel Silver Tantalus. Maker Daniel
Arter. Birmingham. C. 1882
Located in Charleston, SC
English Oak Tantalus with original ball faceted swivel locking handle, Nickel silver side mounts, original three cut crystal decanters with stoppers, and resting on a raised rectangu...
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Barware
Materials
Sheffield Plate
$4,200
H 12 in W 15.25 in D 5.5 in
Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
A superb large Ethiopian Coptic processional cross,
Beautifully hand crafted in brass with fine detailed knotwork and scroll work detail.
Period: 19th century.
Provenance: Jea...
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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
$963
H 15.36 in W 11.03 in D 1.97 in
20th Century Afra
Tobia Scarpa Pair of Artona Nightstands for Maxalto, 1970s
By Maxalto, Afra
Tobia Scarpa
Located in Turin, Turin
Since their first meeting at IUAV in Venice to their move to the Venetian countryside, Tobia Scarpa and Afra Bianchin shared first a degree, then a marriage and a career that marked ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Metal
$10,199 / set
H 24.02 in W 23.63 in D 12.21 in
19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredible, one-of-a-kind watch display cabinet brings together the beauty of an antique with the functionality of modern technology. Crafted of mahogany, this 19th century jewe...
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Empire Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Oneline Sea Green Washbasin by Gio Ponti for Ideal Standard, 1953
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Washbasin with pedestal from the Oneline series by Gio Ponti for Ideal Standard, 1960. Dimensions h 80x70x57 cm. Provision for 3 holes or for wall-mounting taps. By removing the arc...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Bathroom Fixtures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,999
H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 22.45 in
Gilt Ceremonial Thai Head dress
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Ceremonial Thai headdress usually worn for wedding or religious ceremonies.
Hand-crafted in Thailand.
Gilt Thai Ceremonial Headdress circa 20th century.
A traditionally modeled de...
Category
20th Century Thai Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Giltwood
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