Lot of Two Antique Necklaces From New Guinea

Two shell necklaces, Possibly Papuan Gulf; Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. One of cowrie shells sewn to fiber necklace. The other with conus and bailer shells on natural fiber. Both with fine patinat

Two Highlands Kina necklaces, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.The necklaces of Yellow lipped clamshell, one cut into crescentic shape, incised, and attached to fiber bands pigmented red; the othe

Two Highlands Kina necklaces, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.The necklaces of Yellow lipped clamshell, both entire shells with red trade-cloth necklace and fiber necklaces. Yellow-lipped clam sh

Two Conus shell disc necklaces. Likely Papuan Gulf, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.Both made from sawn tops of conus shells, pierced and attached to fiber bands to wear as necklaces. One longer than

Four large shell necklaces, Possibly Papuan Gulf; Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Each of cowrie shells sewn to fiber necklaces. Two pierced at the sides of the shells and attached with native fiber;

Two Conus shell disc necklaces. Likely Papuan Gulf, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.Both made from sawn tops of conus shells, pierced and attached to fiber bands to wear as necklaces. One longer than

Baimaru Kundu Drum, Papua New Guinea. The cylindrical carved body, ending with two prong mouth, carved with abstract figural decoration. Provenance: Steven's Art & Antiques, Lot 249, 4/28/2018. Size:

Three woven Highlands currency and body decorations. Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.Acquired by Marc Seidler in the Highlands c. 1981

Lot of two antique lavalier necklace pendants, set with diamonds, pearls and onyx. Necklaces are 18" and 16". Marked 14k. Weight - 7.1 grams.

Lot of 3 ethnic necklaces with seashell pendants, some incorporating beads, Papua New Guinea. Length: 39-56 cm. Width of seashell pendants: approx. 18.5 cm. Flaws to some of the items. Provenance: est

Antique Abelam Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea. Displayed on board. Size: 19'' x 8'', 48 x 20 cm (object); 25'' x 13'', 64 x 33 cm (board). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Antique Money Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea. Size: 26'' , 66 cm (total length); and 3 Antique Shell Bracelets, Papua New Guinea. Each size approximately 3.75'' x 3.5'' x 0.25'' (10 x 9 x 1 cm).

Two antique masks from Papua New Guinea: one well carved Murik Lakes ancestor mask. Red paint likely a retouching or later addition. One mask of face with bird on forehead, thick, aged patina, pierced

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu / Upper Keram River, Madang Province, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of two beautiful ancestral masks, hand-carved from hard wood, each with c

2 antique ethnographic Melanesian spears from Papua New Guinea. Bamboo, carved hardwood, woven plant and cloth fiber wrapped hilts, with decorative tribal pyography elements. Hollow cane point spear a

Details: This lot includes two antique financial ledgers from New York Central Hudson River Railroad history. This ledger came from the estate of an Upstate New York history professor who built a spe

Two shell currency body Ornaments, Papua New Guinea. The first of large Conus shell disks woven onto a fiber strip, the second with smaller disks attached to a similar band and likely worn as a neckla

Lot of two antique lavalier pendants on chains. Necklaces are 15" and 16" long. Gemstones - twi diamond and blue stone briolette. Marked 14k. Weight - 5 grams.

Lot of two antique filigree and art nouveau necklace pendants. One features a baroque pearl and an opal. While the second has a purple amethyst and a baroque pearl. Measures 1.75" each. Opal pendant m

Description: This lot includes two flower necklaces made by Kate Spade, New York. Each piece is ornate with colored flowers and faux pearl accents. Each piece is marked. See photos for details. Condit

A Fine Old Kina Shell necklace , a crescent-shaped cut and polished clam shells of the yellow-lipped clam. They are worn by the men in the highlands of New Guinea as ornaments for the neck or chest an

NO RESERVE ON THIS LOT! TWO OF CHINESE ANTIQUE BIRD FEATHERS SILVER AND CORAL NECKLACES. L:35cm

A group of two Necklaces. Kina shell, tusks, and natural fibers. Papua New Guinea. Smallest: 13 7/8” x 7 3/4”. Largest: 19” x 5”. Condition: Abrasions. Provenance: From a Los A

Lot of two necklaces comprising a Carnelian beaded necklace with cloth and metallic gold thread spacers. L 23" Smallest bead W 3/4" Largest bead W 1-1/4" and African bead, brass bells necklace. L 16"