19th C. Maori Wood Chieftain's Putorino (Bugle Flute)

**Originally Listed At $3000** New Zealand, Maori culture, 19th century. Rare and exceptional carved wooden flute. Tapered at each end with carved Tiki at midsection, woven flax string (probably kieke

A Maori "Putorino" wooden wind instrumentMid/late 19th century; Maori Peoples, New ZealandThe bugle flute with a central grimacing mask carving featuring an oval aperture in the form of a mo

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori culture, ca. late 19th century to early 20th century CE. This is a fine hand carved portrait style bust of a Maori warrior or chieftain. The man is portrayed with an ornate

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A well-preserved model canoe, hand-carved from sumptuous hardwood of a deep brown hue. The lengthy canoe features integral side walls decorate

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine kotiate club, a traditional type of weapon, hand-carved from a hard wood and inlaid with in

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden tokotokoe with beautiful carvings across the surface and an inlay of nacre shells in the finial and just abo

Western Europe, England, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of three wood flutes with brass keys and elephant ivory fittings. The light colored wood flute is stamped with Thomas Prowse marks, the body

Western Europe, France, Paris, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a fine antique wood and nickel-silver low pitch flute that is made by the French maker Martin Freres that has been converted in

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A 19th century stained wood Maori Patu Paroa with smooth varnished wood surfaces on either side and turned finial to the handle, 39 cm long.

Papua New Guinea, Sepic Region, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A mesmerizing wooden flute stopper with a janiform face at the bottom featuring 4 cowrie shell eyes (2 on each face) and a lizard-like crea

Burkina Faso, Lobi, Africa/African circa late 19th to early 20th century 13.5" H (34.3 cm) 13.75" (35 cm) with metal stand A large wooden flute carved in a human shape that represents a particular cla

Rare antique Maori kauri gum carved bust from New Zealand, late 19th century. Depicts a proud Maori Chieftain with black hair, painted eyes, and intricate inked facial tattoos (Moko), wearing a feathe

19TH C O/WOOD PANEL MAN PLAYING FLUTE, HE IS DRESSED IN RELIGIOUS TYPE OUTFIT. MANDOLIN TYPE INSTRUMENT HANGING ON WALL BEHIND HIM. UNSIGNED, WOOD PANEL MEASURES 12 1/2" X 9 1/2".

South Asia, India, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful and intricate hand-carved tiered wood panel depicting the Hindu god Krishna playing a bansuri (or murali) flute with his devotees and co

Pueblo Warrior Bandolier mid-19th century 13 strands of twisted hide; wood flute and hide charm with petrified wood are attached on either side   overall length 41-1/2 inches c.f. Handbook of the

A Burkina Faso wood flute, ca. late 19th century, with band at middle of shaft and small globe at bottom, nice patina with usage wear. Display stand is included. Dimensions: 11-5/8" H (w/o stand). Pro

New Zealand, Maori, ca. late 18th to mid-19th century CE. A finely carved wooden canoe prow presenting an expressive visage with an open mouth featuring lips incised with chevron motifs, a protruding

**Originally Listed At $350** Western Europe, France & England, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A vintage clarinet and a older wood English flute with ivory. The 19th century English style flute has

19th Century Framed and Signed Japanese Wood Block On Rice Paper of Flute Player Riding Bull. 19 inches x 15 inches

Maori Carved Wood Billhook Hand Club 19th C. Measure 15 1/4" X 5.5".This item and many more forthcoming are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquarian

Northwestern Europe, England, London, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A collection of three wood and elephant ivory flutes with silver and brass keys that date to the 1770s to very early 1800s - pl

Two 19th Century Austral Islands carved and intricately incised ceremonial wood paddles, 34 ½” & 40 ¼” long. (2)

19th C. French Rococo style carved wood and gesso ornamental wall mirror with silver gilt, carved crest with central cherub playing flute flanked by song birds and scrolling cartouches, 54” H X