Sold2023A Papua New Guinean Adze and a Stone Blade1 Querbeil und eine Steinbeilklinge Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Stein. H 22,5 - 51 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. GéraldSee Sold Price
Sold202118th C. Papua New Guinean Stone Adze**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Western Papua New Guinea, Lake Setani area, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful pre-contact adze blade, hand-carved from a mottled gray stone with both light and daSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early 20th C. Papua New Guinean Wood & Stone Adze**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a wood and stone chopping adze, a tool primarily used for shaping and carving wood. The adzSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Adze Blade, ex-Sotheby's**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An elegant adze blade of rectangular form, hand-whetted from dark grey basalt. The fascinating implemenSee Sold Price
Sold2020(lot of 3) Stone artifacts from the South Pacific(lot of 3) Stone artifacts from the South Pacific, including a Papua New Guinea stone adze blade, together with an octopus lure made of worked volcanic stone as a weight and lashed with sennit to a seSee Sold Price
Sold2024Old Strickland River AdzeA Strickland River Adze. Samo, Bedamini and Gebusi peoples, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Adzes of this region are characterized by the means of the insertion of the stone blade, which is set beSee Sold Price
Sold2024Old Strickland River AdzeA Strickland River Adze. Samo, Bedamini and Gebusi peoples, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Adzes of this region are characterized by the means of the insertion of the stone blade, which is set beSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mid-20th C. Papua New Guinea Stone & Wood Adze**Originally Listed At $150** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1940s CE. A handmade cutting tool, known as an adze, featuring a long wooden handle in shades of light brown with a black stone blade preseSee Sold Price
Sold2022Petite 20th C. Papua New Guinea Greenstone Adze BladeOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early 20th century CE. A petite adze blade that is hand-carved from mottled pistachio-hued stone with integral gray veins. The trapezoidal tool features a tapered butt eSee Sold Price
Sold20233 Papua New Guinean Stone Axe Heads3 Axtschneiden Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. L 7,5 - 28 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 100 / 200See Sold Price
Sold2018Early Iryan Jaya Papua New Guinea Stone Adze**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River Basin, Iryan Jaya region, ca. 19th century CE. A wood and reed instrument used for shaping wood such as carvings and dugout canoesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Carved Stone Adze, Probably Papua New GuineaCarved Stone Adze, Probably Papua New Guinea. Decorated With Kneeling Figure. Approximately 31.50L x 7.25W x 2.0625D in.See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Asmat Axe Handle, Papua New GuineaAntique Asmat Axe Handle, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood. Original stone blade absent. On stand. Size: 30.5'' x 3.25'' x 2.25'' (77 x 8 x 6 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Pair of Stone Axe Heads from Papua New GuineaThis Lot contains two large and fine stone axe heads, Southern Highlands Province, Papua new Guinea. The two large stone blades that were used both as tools and as wealth, various colors of the stoneSee Sold Price
Sold2017PREHISTORIC STONE AXE BLADE PAPUA NEW GUINEADimensions: H 12.5" x W 3.25" x D 1.75" Condition: Few chips consistent with age.See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Six Stone Axe HeadsA group of six stone axe heads, Western Highlands Province, Papua new Guinea. The group with various stone blades that were used both as tools and as wealth, various colors of the stone and sizes. StoSee Sold Price
Sold20235 Stone Axe Heads from Papua New GuineaA group of five stone axe heads, Western Highlands Province, Papua new Guinea. The group with various stone blades that were used both as tools and as wealth, various colors of the stone and sizes. StSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Group of Five Stone Axe HeadsA group of five stone axe heads, Western Highlands Province, Papua new Guinea. The group with various stone blades that were used both as tools and as wealth, various colors of the stone and sizes. StSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Five Stone Axe HeadsA group of five stone axe heads, Western Highlands Province, Papua new Guinea. The group with various stone blades that were used both as tools and as wealth, various colors of the stone and sizes. StSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Middle Sepik AdzeA Middle Sepik River Ceremonial Adze. East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. This adze has an extremely old blade set into a newer handle with a typically carved head attached to the back. The Axe meaSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Papua New Guinea Stone, Wood & Rattan Adze**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River Basin, Iryan Jaya region, ca. 19th century CE. An elegant adze featuring a hand-carved wooden handle and flat stone head wrapped tiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Papua New Guinea Carved and Weaved Ceremonial AxeNeat wood carved and heavily weaved construction with a stone blade. Measures 22 1/4" W x 17" H x 1 1/4" D. Weighs 1.5 lbs. The blade has been repaired, as these are known to have loose construction aSee Sold Price
Sold2024Three Ceremonial Carving AdzesThree ceremonial carving adzes. Papua New Guinea. Adzes of this type with unsharpened iron blades are found in many parts of Papua New Guinea and were used as a means of currency exchange. The largestSee Sold Price
Sold2024Admiralty Island Obsidian Dagger, 20th c.Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands (Manus Province) 20th century or earlier. Obsidian stone cut blade with bark painted handle constructed of tree nut resin, fibers, and pigment. Symbols ofSee Sold Price
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