Sold2022Toraja Sulawesi Ikat, Indonesia, Early 20th C.Toraja Sulawesi Ikat, Indonesia, Early 20th C. Hand spun cotton and natural dyes. Size: 5'2'' x 4'2'' (157 x 127 cm). Provenance: Sylvia and Philip Chaplain Collection, New Hampshire.See Sold Price
Sold2022Toraja Sacred Heirloom Mawa, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C.Toraja Sacred Heirloom Mawa, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Hanging in hand resist, brown-black dye, red accents probably directly applied. Trees of life on long sides with traces of applied dSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Sulawesi Toraja Beaded Kandaure CanopySoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. early 20th century CE. An amazing ritualistic canopy known as a kandaure comprised of thousands of glass seed beads strung and woven on fSee Sold Price
2018"Tau tau" Funerary Statue, Tana Toraja Peoples,"Tau tau" funerary statue, Tana Toraja peoples, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Carved wood with incised designs, inset arms. Fair/weathered condition. Early/mid 20th c. Size: 38.5'' x 9'' x 5.25'' (98 x 23 x 13See Sold Price
Sold2018Late 19th C. Indonesian Toraja Wooden Granary DoorSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, South Sulawesi Island, Toraja culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A finely-built square granary door, hand-carved from dense jackfruit wood, with an abstract buSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Indonesian Spoons Wood & Buffalo Horn**Originally Listed At $550** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, Tetum; Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fabulous ensemble of 3 spoons: 2 Toraja wood spoons anSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Indonesian Sulawesi Toraja Wooden Spoons (3)**Originally Listed At $500** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, South Sulawesi, Toraja people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful set of 3 hand-carved wooden spoons, each exhibiting a rangeSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Indonesian Painted Wood LuteSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, South Sulawesi, Toraja peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An attractive carved wooden lute with two strings and a tuning peg for each. The body is decorated with floSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Indonesian Toraja Wood Tau Tau PuppetsSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, South Sulawesi, Toraja people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating set of wooden anthropomorphic puppets known as tau tau, connected by two dowels. The figuresSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mamasa Toraja Spinning Wheel, Sulawesi, Early 20th C.Mamasa Toraja Spinning Wheel, Sulawesi, Early 20th C. Wood and plant fiber. With three carved ancestor figures. Provenance: John Barker Fine Arts, Albuquerque. Size: 18.5'' x 19'' x 23.5'' (47 x 48 xSee Sold Price
Sold2021Toraja Dulang Ritual Bowl, Sulawesi, IndonesiaToraja Dulang Ritual Bowl, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Size: 6'' x 7.5'' x 7.25'' (15 x 19 x 18 cm).See Sold Price
Sold20202 Antique Toraja Ikat Textiles2 Antique Cotton Ikat Ceremonial "Sekomundi" Textiles, early 20th century, Toraja people, Sulawesi. Sizes: 1) 64'' x 50'' (163 x 127 cm); 2) 66'' x 50.5'' (168 x 128 cm). Provenance: Apsara Arts of AsSee Sold Price
Sold2022AN INDONESIAN BUGIS ALAMANG SWORDAN INDONESIAN BUGIS ALAMANG SWORD Indonesia, Sulawesi, late 19th century to early 20th century. The long Alamang sword of the Bugis people with a straight steel (iron) blade and a finely incised silveSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Antique Ceremonial Blouse, Sulawesi, Early 20th C.Rare Antique Ceremonial Blouse, Sulawesi, Early 20th C. Ceremonial blouse called "halili petondu", cotton, mica flakes, applique, embroidery, central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Size: 23'' x 34'' (58 x 86 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2023Indonesian Painted Fiber Blouse, Central Sulawesi, Early 20th C.Indonesian Painted Fiber Blouse from Central Sulawesi, Early 20th C. Size: 29'' x 35.5'' (74 x 90 cm). The people of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, primarily dressed in barkcloth until the introductionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Indonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Ancestor Figure, SulawesiIndonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Standing Male Ancestor Figure, Sulawesi, early/mid 20th century, jackfruit wood. Size: 53'' x 11'' x 16'' (135 x 28 x 41 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ReservSee Sold Price
Sold2022Toraja Ritual Cloth "Maa'" or "Ma' wa", Indonesia, 19th-Early 20th C.Toraja Ritual Cloth "Maa'" or "Ma' wa", Indonesia, 19th-Early 20th C. Maa' sacred cloth hanging made of tabby woven cotton cloth and painted with dyes with the Torajan version of the tree of life desiSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Toraja Bark Cloth TextileWoman's blouse, "lemba" painted beaten bark cloth (fuya), early to mid 20th century, Toraja, Sulawesi. Size: 36'' x 31'' (91 x 79 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2018Indonesian Sulawesi Terracotta Container w/ LidSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Selatan (South Sulawesi), ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An impressive lidded vessel skillfully executed in terracotta, the body presenting a globular form on aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Toraja Tau Tau Male and Female SculpturesSulawesi Island, Indonesia, 19th/20th century, comprising: two carved and stained wooden figures, one male and one female, painted in black, blue, and red pigment, metal appliques to foreheads, both wSee Sold Price
2021Toraja Sacred Cloth, Sulawesi, 144'' x 35''Toraja sacred cloth depicting people, animals and other auspicious symbols, "ma'wa", rice-paste resist batik and painting on hand-loomed cotton, vegetable dyes, early 20th c .Size: 144'' x 35'' (366 xSee Sold Price
Sold2021Decorative Toraja Ritual Cloth "Ma'wa" or "Maá,"Decorative Toraja sacred cloth "ma'wa" or "maá," rice-paste resist batik and painting on hand-loomed cotton, vegetable dyes, Sulawesi, Indonesia, second half 20th C. Size: 110'' x 32'' (279 x 81 cmSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Indonesian Toraja Ritual Sekomandi Cloth**Originally Listed At $200** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. late 20th century CE. A massive woven textile, made of two joined panels, with knotted fringe at its shorteSee Sold Price
Sold201519th C. Indonesian Kris Dagger w/ White SapphiresIndonesia, from South Sulawesi, blade is mid-19th century CE, scabbard and handle are late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a keris (kris), with a narrow, sinuously curving blade and an intricatSee Sold Price
Jul 14Taylor & HarrisContinental Hand Painted Reticulated Gilt Porcelain Portrait Plate early 20th cUS$120
Jun 14Curated AuctionsLOUIS VUITTON: AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRUNK IN NATURAL COW HIDE, PARIS c.1900£1,600
2 days LeftMerrill's Auctioneers and AppraisersLate 19th/ Early 20th c Settee with 18th c Wool Tapestry UpholsteryUS$225(2 bids)
3 days LeftAtlanta Auction GalleryEarly 20th C Bronze Patinated Table Lamp w Fringe ShadeUS$80(2 bids)
Jun 18Material CultureCountry Cloth/Kpokpo, Mende, Sierra Leone, Early 20th C., 4'4'' x 6'10''US$150(1 bid)
Jun 14DuMouchellesWalter Shirlaw (American, 1838-1909) Oil on Canvas, Early 20th C., "Buffalo Hunt", H 24" W 30"US$150(1 bid)
Jun 15Crescent City Auction GalleryPair of Art Deco Burled Walnut Nightstands, early 20th c., H.- 26 1/2 in., W.- 22 1/2 in., D.- 12US$225
6 days LeftWinter Associates ASIAN: Pair of Chinese Export porcelain planters, late 19th C./ early 20th C., oblong with shapedUS$150(2 bids)