19th C. Samoan Wood Model Canoe - Ex Bonhams

Polynesian, probably Samoan, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A hand-made model of an outrigger canoe, featuring a single hull that has been hollowed out with a central mast supported by eleven fiber

**Originally Listed At $2000** Oceania, Polynesia, American Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large, wooden model of an outrigger canoe with a fishing platform. It features five outrigg

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A well-preserved model canoe, hand-carved from sumptuous hardwood of a deep brown hue. The lengthy canoe features integral side walls decorate

**Originally Listed At $1200** South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden model of an outrigger canoe with a narrow canoe body, a wooden lattice fram

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous wood architectural panel featuring a high relief carving of an ancestor figure seated in

**Originally Listed At $1200** Oceania, Micronesia, Nukuoro Atoll, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautifully carved wooden model of an outrigger canoe with a sharply angled underside, high

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Maprik River region, Abelam peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An enormous example of a stick meant for digging large yams from the ground known as a gisa. The gisa

Oceania, Micronesia, Nukuoro Island, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden canoe model boasting fine form and intricate detailing. The round-bottomed canoe is

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, NUU-CHAH-NULTH OR COAST SALISH Large Model Canoe with Figures,late 19th century wood, pigment, and metal, 4 x 57.25 x 4.25 in (10.2 x 145.4 x 10.8 cm) unsigned. Provenance

Carved and Painted Model of the Paddlewheel Steamer Ada, America, late 19th century. The wood model with carved and wire-sculpted paddlewheels at sides, both inscribed 'ADA.' in gold letters, the two

Vintage Polynesian outrigger canoe model, 19th/20th c., possibly Samoan, unmarked, 4"h x 26.75"l x 14.5"w Provenance: Property from the Collection of a Media Executive

Six Northwest Coast Wood Canoe Figures, Nootka or Coastal Salish, 19th century, six seated figures carved in cedar, including two maternal figures, each with mouth open and abbreviated facial features

A FRENCH POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD ANATOMICAL MODEL OF A HONEY BEE Émile Deyrolle (1838-1917), late 19th century, on ebonized wood stand with paper label height 17 1/2in (44.4cm)

A Greenland Eskimo wood model Umiak Fourth quarter 19th century, composed of a wood rod frame stretched with sealskin, enclosing five articulated wood dolls wearing traditional costumes and hair topkn

A Western Apache model cradle with doll Fourth quarter 19th century, the hide stretched onto a wood hoop frame with slats on the bottom, the hide painted with dots and lines, with an added beaded band

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Samoan Islands, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden war club with a stocky cylindrical handle, a lightly-carinated hand guard, and an elonga

**Originally Listed At $250** South Pacific, Polynesia, Samoa Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely carved-wood tapa beater displaying a flared, rectangular base and a cuboid handl

Chinese 19th Century Carved and Stained Hardwood Doctor's Model. Unsigned. Female figure Reclining on a leaf. 6-1/2"l. Condition: Very good with minor wear, small age crack on bottom , that does not r

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Samoa, Pago Pago, ca. 1890s CE. A large, hand-carved wooden war club with a flat, blade-like face with a small hook on one side, a toothed edge along the other side,

19th century wood articulated artist's model mannequin in old natural patina surface, wooden pinned, very good detail, 32"T

19th century wrought iron and walnut patent wagon model, by L.L. James Medora, Indiana, inscribed one side "Patent Feb 6 1883 LL JAMES Medora, Ind.". Provenance: Collection of M. Austin and Jill R. Fi

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal develop

Second half-19th century, mixed woods. Architectural cased model exhibiting marquetry floor with columns holding painted terrestrial and celestial globes, altar and inlaid symbols. Metal "G" is suspen

Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Buddha figure seated atop an integral tiered plinth, all covered in lustrous gilding. The figure is shown in an upright position, wi