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Stone Effigy Rapa Iti, Austral IslandsFine Moba Figure, TogoMonumental N. African Hand Axe
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Stone God Image, Hawaii: A highly abstracted God image of volcanic stone.' It was the prayers and offerings which gave an Hawaiian object mana and converted in into a God, no matter what the form". Sir Peter Buck (catalogue
0025: Stone God Image, HawaiiEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
Wasp Mask: A mask composed of a wasp nest, beeswax and mixed media.A work of Mariano Chavez, a contemporary Chicago based artist who uses organic and non-organic materials to create powerful masks and
0026: Wasp MaskEst. $2,500-$4,500Lot Passed
Fine Moba Figure, Togo: Mobas Tchitcheria protective figures stood in Togo homes and village entrances and could only be birthed by individuals whose fathers were diviners, the carving considered a highly delicate operation
0027: Fine Moba Figure, TogoEst. $12,000-$16,000Lot Passed
Stone Effigy Rapa Iti, Austral Islands: Rapa, sometimes called Rapa Iti Little Rapa, to distinguish it from "Rapa Nui" (Big Rapa) aka Easter Island), is the largest of the remote Bass Island chain settled by Polynesians in the 13th
0028: Stone Effigy Rapa Iti, Austral IslandsEst. $18,000-$25,000Lot Passed
Danish Neolithic Edged Tool: A narrow tool created on a white stone with a serrated edge all around. Ex. Private Collection, Denmark.Dimensions: 6.25 in. x 1.3 in. / 15.8 cm. x 3.5 cm.Date: 3000 - 5,000 BC.
0029: Danish Neolithic Edged ToolEst. $400-$500Lot Passed
Pre-Dynastic Egyptian Vessel: A robust Egyptian vessel, with flared opening at top. Sun-kilned,rom Pre-Dynastic Egypt. Intact, rare.Dimensions: 15 cm / 6 in tall x 10cm / 4 in wideDate: 3,300 - 3,100 B.C.
0030: Pre-Dynastic Egyptian VesselEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
Naga Coiled Armlets: A pair of Naga, northeastern India, coiled brass arm ornaments, Konyak Tribe. These were treasured signs of wealth and prestige amongst the Naga, and would have been worn by important family members.
0031: Naga Coiled ArmletsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
Papua New Guinea Sago Pounder: PNG Sago Pounder with well carved totemistic terminal.Dimensions: 26 cm/14 in longDate: 1960
0032: Papua New Guinea Sago PounderEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
Old New Guinea Hand Drum: A fine old New Guinea drum with circular designs throughout, and worn, complex handle. Good condition, missing skins.Dimensions: 18.5 in high x 5.5 in Diameter. / 47 cm x 14 cmDate: 1920-50.
0033: Old New Guinea Hand DrumEst. $400-$500Lot Passed
African Currencies Triangle Heads: Three fine African iron currencies with triangle currencies. These would have been highly valued as items of exchange.Dimensions: 31.5 in length / 80 cm --largest. 28 in length / 71.2 cm
0034: African Currencies Triangle HeadsEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
Neo-Babylonian Quartz Colored Cylinder Seal: A fine Near Eastern cylinder seal of black, pink and white depicting four standing figures. Ex-Olga and Vincent Diniacopoulous Collection, an important Canadian antiquities collections of the 20th
0035: Neo-Babylonian Quartz Colored Cylinder SealEst. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed