Sold2020PNG New Ireland Malagan Ceremony Totok Figure SculptureA Papua New Guinea New Ireland Province Malagan Mandak Funerary ceremonial carved figural sculpture (19th Century) depicting a male tribe member wearing headdress with outstretched arms to each side wSee Sold Price
Sold2024African Carved Wood Ceremonial FigureAfrican Carved Wood Ceremonial Figure. 12" H x 4.50" W x 4" D. Provenance: From a New York City collection. Keywords: African Art, Ceremony, Male figure, Sculpture, FetishSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. PNG Double-Headed Painted Wood Figure**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, probably New Ireland, ca. early 20th century CE. A large wooden carving of a large head above a smaller head, both with round, staring eyes. InSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fragment of a "malagan" panel - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New Irelandwood, pigments, shell inlay, black clay like mass, base The term "malagan" refers collectively to a complex series of ceremonies and the visual art forms associated with them. Most of these impressiveSee Sold Price
Sold2021A model outrigger canoe used for ceremoniesA model outrigger canoe used for ceremonies, from the Tolai people, probably Duke of York Islands, between New Britain and New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, having a polychrome decorated "Tubuan" figureSee Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN FIGUREHand carved; cowrie shell eyes. Used in Malagan ceremonies. Malagan ceremonies are traditional cultural events that take place in New Guinea where malagan carvings are used mortuary rituals. Issued: 2See Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Double Garra Hook Mask Hunstein Mountains, PNGA Rare Old Double Hunstien Garra figure - Field collected by John C. Edler, C. 1988 in Papua New Guinea. This carved wooden mask like sculpture was kept within ceremonial houses among the Bahinemo peoSee Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea New Ireland Malagan MaskPapua New Guinea New Ireland Malagan mask, hand carved wood, polychrome decoration, cloth & fiber covering, 14-1/2" hSee Sold Price
Sold2020A large polychrome New Ireland for Malangan sculptureA large polychrome New Ireland for Malangan sculpture, fragmented, 49"h, Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2020A head fragmented from a larger Malangan sculptureA head fragmented from a larger Malangan sculpture, New Ireland, of fine older workmanship, probably pre-WWII, polychrome with a rust-red dominating, hair of plant fiber, 8.5"h Provenance: Sotheby's aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Standing male "malagan" figure - Papua New Guinea -wood ("Alstonia scholaris"), shell inlay ("Turbo Phetolatus opercula"), lime, red ochre, black pigment, hairdo from short cut brush-like plantfibre tufts, which were pressed in blackish mass, thin verSee Sold Price
Sold2022Malangan Burial Spirit Figure, Papua New GuineaMalangan Burial Spirit Figure. Papua New Guinea, New Ireland, late 20th century, carved softwood decorated with natural pigments, natural fibers replicating hair, measuring 53” high x 21”See Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Lower Sepik Sculpturea Fine Lower Sepik figure. Lower Sepik/Ramu. Madang province, Papua New Guinea.The figure of characteristic form with pointed coif and concave face, the body elongated with thin arms carved akimbo, haSee Sold Price
Sold2021Two Massim Carved Stone Bunukwa Figures, PNGTwo Massim Carved Stone Bunukwa Figures, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California. Size: 1) 2.5'' x 4'' x 2'' (6 x 10 x 5 cm); 2) 3.25'' xSee Sold Price
Sold2022Louise Nevelson Abstract Plaster SculptureLouise Nevelson (Ukrainian/American, 1899-1988). Black plaster abstract sculpture depicting a figure on a marble base, ca. 1935.Exhibitions: Washburn Gallery, New York, "Louise Nevelson: SculpturSee Sold Price
Sold2022YIPWON FIGURE KARAWARI RIVER, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.The auction featuring items from the Saul Brandman Foundation. Sculpture in carved wood fabrication. Region of origin: Korewori River area, Middle Sepik, PapuaNew Guinea. The sculpture is a Yipwon figSee Sold Price
Sold2020Yam cult figure "minja" - Papua New Guinea, East Sepikwood, colour pigments, feathers, custom mount "Minja" figures were used in ceremonies to aid in hunting and yam fertility. Newton reports that the Kwoma regard the "minja" figures as representations oSee Sold Price
Sold2018RANDOLPH ROGERS (1825-1892) RELIEF MARBLE PLAQUERelief carved circular marble sculpture, Arethusa of Greek mythology, signed in the marble below the figure R. Rogers (Randolph Rogers, New York, 1825-1892), .75'd, 10.75" diameter, Start Price: $600.See Sold Price
Sold2018RANDOLPH ROGERS (1825-1892) RELIEF MARBLE PLAQUERelief carved circular marble sculpture, Demeter of Greek mythology, signed in the marble below the figure R. Rogers (Randolph Rogers, New York, 1825-1892), .75'd, 10.75" diameter, 7.5lbs Start Price:See Sold Price
Sold2023STEUBEN GLASS ''ICE HUNTER'' SCULPTURESTEUBEN GLASS ''ICE HUNTER'' SCULPTURE: circa 1970, designed by James Archibald Houston of Corning New York, the rhodium plated sterling silver figure of an Inuit hunter in a kayak paddling through anSee Sold Price
Sold2023STEUBEN 'ICE HUNTER' SCULPTURE BY J. A. HOUSTONUSA, circa 1970, designed by James Archibald Houston of Corning New York, the rhodium plated sterling silver figure of an Inuit hunter in a kayak paddling through an opening in a partially frosted iceSee Sold Price
Sold2020Three Small African and PNG Wood FiguresGroup of Three (3) Small African and PNG Wood Figures. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 4"x 2" x 1.5" (10 x 5 x 4 cm).; 2) 5.5" x 1" x 1" (14 x 3 x 3 cm).; 3) 5.5" x 2" x 2"See Sold Price
Sold2021French Wood Sculpture of the Virgin and ChildFrench Carved and Polychromed Wood Sculpture of the Virgin and Child ca. 1800, with pierced metal crowns and remnants of linen gowns, the delicately carved figure of the Virgin set atop a blue sphericSee Sold Price
3 days LeftEthnika Home Decor & AntiquesAfrican Senufo Tyepka Maternity Sculpture - 28" In. HighUS$200
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