20th C. PNG Wooden Ancestor Carving, ex-ArnovickPapua New Guinea, Sepik River, ca. 1940 CE. A masterful figural group carved from wood and adorned with earth pigments, depicting a smiling male figure, sitting on a stool, with his elbows resting upoSee Sold Price
Sold20th C. PNG Wooden Ancestor Shrine Carving**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely and large carved wooden ancestor head which rests on an integral, heart-shaped base. A diamond-shaped neck prSee Sold Price
Mid-20th C. PNG Wooden Ancestor Shrine CarvingOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely and large carved wooden ancestor head which rests on an integral, heart-shaped base. A diamond-shaped neck projects upwards from the base aSee Sold Price
Tall / Early 20th C. PNG Carved Wood Ancestor FigurePapua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall wooden figure, hand-carved, in the form of a long-limbed male with his arms held at his sides and a prominent, flaccid phallus.See Sold Price
SoldEarly 20th C. PNG Double-Headed Painted Wood Figure**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, probably New Ireland, ca. early 20th century CE. A large wooden carving of a large head above a smaller head, both with round, staring eyes. InSee Sold Price
Sold20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Ancestor Figure- Sea BirdPapua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A stunning carved wooden ancestor figure with both male and female attributes, striking facial paint (meant to indicate tattoos)See Sold Price
Early 20th C. PNG Double-Headed Painted Wood FigureOceania, Papua New Guinea, probably New Ireland, ca. early 20th century CE. A large wooden carving of a large head above a smaller head, both with round, staring eyes. Intricate, deeply incised carvinSee Sold Price
Huge / Early 20th C. PNG Sepik Wood Clan FigureOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, probably Sawos people, ca. early 20th century CE. An enormous carved wooden ancestor figure with a huge ovoid head, round, disc-like eyes, a longSee Sold Price
Huge / Early 20th C. PNG Sepik Wood Clan FigureOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, probably Sawos people, ca. early 20th century CE. An enormous carved wooden ancestor figure with a huge ovoid head, round, disc-like eyes, a longSee Sold Price
20th C. PNG Painted Wood Carving w/ Birds**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A dramatic, brightly colored wooden decorative carving, a panel painted on both sides witSee Sold Price
20th C. PNG Painted Wood Carving w/ Birds**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A dramatic, brightly colored wooden decorative carving, a panel painted on both sides witSee Sold Price
SoldTwo Large African Carved Wooden Figures, 20th c., oneTwo Large African Carved Wooden Figures, 20th c., one an ancestor carving of a female with a child on her knee, Mali; together with an ancestor figure of a female bird, on a large base, Bird- H.- 49 iSee Sold Price
Early 20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Ancestral HeadPapua New Guinea, Sepik River Valley, Timbunki Village, early to mid 20th century CE. A really wonderful example of a hand-carved wooden head of an ancestor. The face and hairline are fairly naturalisSee Sold Price
SoldA Chinese carved wooden ruyi scepter and a paintedA Chinese carved wooden ruyi scepter and a painted wooden ancestor figure, 19th/20th C. H 23,4 cm (the figure)Â L 33 cm (the scepter)See Sold Price
Sold20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Canoe Prow - Ancestors**Originally Listed At $600** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden canoe prow of elaborate form, with three ancestor-like figures stacked atop one anotSee Sold Price
20th C. PNG Sepik River Abelam Ancestor FigureOceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, early 20th century CE. A tall and impressive anthropomorphic carved wooden figure that stands on muscular legs with knees slightly turned outwards and short armsSee Sold Price
SoldPNG Sepik River Wood Ancestor Carving, ex-ArnovickPapua New Guinea (PNG), early to mid-20th century CE. This is a wooden ancestor figure with both male and female characteristics, exaggerated facial features, and posed in a seated position. The SepikSee Sold Price
20th C. Papua New Guinea Kwoma Wood Ancestor StatueOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, Washkuk Hills, Kwoma people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A sizable, hand-carved wooden statue depicting a nude female ancestor standing uponSee Sold Price
Sold19th C. PNG Wood Elongated Ancestor Figure Mask**Originally Listed At $450** Papua New Guinea, late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a carved wooden face, elongated, with a curved hole instead of a mouth/chin, and a long nose and deepset eyeSee Sold Price
Sold19th C. PNG Wood Elongated Ancestor Figure MaskPapua New Guinea, late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a carved wooden face, elongated, with a curved hole instead of a mouth/chin, and a long nose and deepset eyes below a large forehead. TherSee Sold Price
19th C. PNG Wood Elongated Ancestor Figure MaskPapua New Guinea, late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a carved wooden face, elongated, with a curved hole instead of a mouth/chin, and a long nose and deepset eyes below a large forehead. TherSee Sold Price
Sold20th C, Nias Island Wood Adu Zafua Ancestor FigureSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Island, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine example of a hand-carved wooden ancestral figure, of a minimalist form with anthropomorphic features dSee Sold Price
SoldEarly 20th C. PNG Wooden Canoe Paddle - OrnatePapua New Guinea, Upper Sepik River, ca. 1920s CE. A very large example of a carved wooden canoe paddle with ornate motifs at the upper end as well as at the juncture where the handle overlaps the blaSee Sold Price
SoldEarly 20th C. PNG Wooden Figural Fence PostOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden fence corner post used to delineate the property lines around one's home. The post displays a pair of abstract anthropSee Sold Price
PAIR OF 19TH C. CHINESE IVORY FIGURES OF THE EMPEROR & EMPRESSThomaston Place Auction Galleries4.4(386)See Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024
Sepik River PNG Large Carved and Painted Wood and Fiber Ancestor Tribal Helmet MaskArarity Auctions4.6(166)See Sold PriceMar 03, 2024
Kamanggabi Hook Figure, Upper Korewori River, PNG, Mid 20th C.Material Culture4.6(765)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Collector's Lot of Oceanic Personal Ornaments, 20th C.Material Culture4.6(765)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Pair of 20th C. Canadian Inuit Soapstone CarvingsArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Female FigureArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Early 20th C. Nigerian Yoruba Wooden Shrine FigureArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
19th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Adze Blade, ex-Sotheby'sArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
20th C. PNG Sepik River Woven Dance Costume - 5 ft!Artemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
