![Indonesian Gilt Steel / Silver Kris w/ Naga Snake: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful ceremonial sword known as a kris (also keris) of an elegant form. The hand-carved wooden handle features a pair of abstract anthropomorp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
Indonesian Collectibles
![Indonesian Gilt Steel / Silver Kris w/ Naga Snake: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful ceremonial sword known as a kris (also keris) of an elegant form. The hand-carved wooden handle features a pair of abstract anthropomorp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![19th C. Indonesian Antler Dagger w/ Abstract Figure: Southeast Asia, Borneo, Dayak, Punan Tribe, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved deer antler dagger with an attached transverse iron blade. The antler is carved with an abstract figure in a reclining po](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![FINE DAYAK FLUTE: Mid 19th century. 23" total length. Cylindrical with the segment divisions finished to slightly concave blackened bands. Angled oval embouchure with spatulate projection at the end. The entire body de](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982512_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![INDONESIAN SHORTSWORD GOLOK: Early example, second half of the 19th century. Heavy 12 1/2” blade of binagong style. Well carved wood hilt with copper brazed seam ferrule. Iron banded scabbard (three bands remaining) with go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982509_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![JAVANESE KRIS HILT: Well carved wood with deeply carved stylized demonic faces. 3 7/8” LENGTH. Surface with age encrustation.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982351_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
News about Indonesian Collectibles
![Red bull drawn in Indonesian cave dated to 40,000 years ago](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014_0912_SpainCaveArt_lead.jpg)
Red bull drawn in Indonesian cave dated to 40,000 years ago
WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists have found the oldest known example of an animal drawing: a red silhouette of a bull-like beast on the wall of an Indonesian cave.
![Decorative arts to beautify the home sail into Jasper52 March 27](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173610500_1_x.jpeg)
Decorative arts to beautify the home sail into Jasper52 March 27
NEW YORK — Decorative arts to beautify the home come to Jasper52 on Wednesday, March 27. The complete catalog is now available exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. A top-featured lot is this 20in-long Portuguese caravel, an exploration ship from the 16th century, made by hand from sterling silver. Boasting very rich and detailed silver filigree work, only […]
![Hernando Ruiz Ocampo’s final painting could set $1M record at Clars March 21](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ocampo-1.jpg)
Hernando Ruiz Ocampo’s final painting could set $1M record at Clars March 21
OAKLAND, Calif. – The last monumental canvas created by Hernando Ruiz Ocampo (1911-1978) will be offered at Clars Auction Gallery on Thursday, March 21. Dating to the last year of the artist’s life, when Ocampo has reached national treasure status in his native Philippines, the scroll painting has an estimate of $700,000-$1 million. The catalog […]
![Museum-quality pieces throughout Artemis Gallery’s June 29 Exceptional Antiquities Auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/102d-copy.jpeg)
Museum-quality pieces throughout Artemis Gallery’s June 29 Exceptional Antiquities Auction
BOULDER, Colo. – Internationally known and frequently called upon for expert consultation, Artemis Gallery has auctioned some of the world’s finest collections of ancient, cultural and ethnographic art. Each of their auction events is expertly curated, with careful thought given to including historical treasures to please both the connoisseur and motivated new collector. Artemis Gallery’s […]