Sold2022SHELL CARVED CONTINENTAL OPEN ARM CHAIR C. 1920A shell carved Continental open arm chair with stretcher base circa 1920. Ht: 43.75" Wd: 27" Dpth: 32" Dia: 18"See Sold Price
Sold2016A LARGE MEGILLAT ESTHER IN ORIGINAL OLIVEWOOD CASE.A LARGE MEGILLAT ESTHER IN ORIGINAL OLIVEWOOD CASE. Palestine, c. 1920. The main body carved with Holy Land scenes. 16” long.See Sold Price
Sold201714k cameo with diamond, c.192014k cameo with diamond, c.1920, 8.3 dwts.Cameo measures 1.5" x 1.2" (the size of the carved shell)See Sold Price
Sold2021CARVED COWRIE SHELL FOR THE STEAMSHIP "GREAT EASTERN"19th c. Carved Tiger Cowrie, possibly a giveaway item associated with the English steamship "Great Eastern" (launched in 1858, set on its maiden voyage in 1859), shell carving includes an image and stSee Sold Price
Sold2016Crow Beaded Dress with Cowry Shells c. 1920-1930This is a Crow Native American Indian beaded dress from circa 1920-1930's. The dress is constructed of a early red trade clothe and shows early glass trade seed beadwork along the collar and shouldersSee Sold Price
Sold2017Set of 10 Swedish Gustavian chairsSet of 10 Swedish Gustavian chairs, shell carved backs and bases, slip seats, eggshell colored paint and wheat colored upholstery, c 1920. Appx 35 3/4"t x 19"w x 20"d. Very good condition with minor eSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique English Mahogany Tripod TableAntique English Mahogany Tripod Table with Shaped Top and Shell Carved Edge, Acanthus Carved Column on Three Cabriole Legs with Acanthus Carved Knees and Ball and Claw Feet, C. 1920. 31" Diameter, 30"See Sold Price
Sold2018AFRICAN CARVINGBamana Chiwara Horizontal Antelope Headdress, in carved wood with wool, cowrie shell and glass bead decoration, 20th c., on modern base, 22" x 26 1/2" x 4". Good condition.See Sold Price
Sold2019Yoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. KlejmanYoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. Klejman, 20th c., Yoruba Egba Peoples, Nigeria, carved wood, cowrie shells strung on hide cord, remnants of blue paint, on custom wood and metal stand, see #2 on attSee Sold Price
Sold2024Papua New Guinea Carved Wood Ancestral Mask 10inPapua New Guinea Ancestral Spirit House Face Mask. Hand carved wood with cowrie shell eyes. Painted black. Able to hang on wall., 10 x 3.5 in. Vintage , possibly c. 1970s Papua New Guinea spirit houseSee Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE HANDCRAFTED AFRICAN WOODEN WALL MASKTribal hanging decor. Carved wood with cowrie shell eyes. Exquisite polychrome detail and carving. Hanger intact. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 16"H x 8.75"WSee Sold Price
Sold2024Tall / Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Kararau, Iatmul, ca, early to early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wood figure with cowrie shell eyes and paintSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fon Peoples, fetish power figureFon Peoples, fetish power figure, likely 20th c., Benin, carved wood, wrapped cloth, cowry shell, gourd, sheet metal, with encrusted surface, approx. 10"h x 6"dia Provenance: Property from the EstateSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Standing Female Figure, Papua New GuineaWood, grass, cowry shells. Papua New Guinea, 20th C. Height: 50", Width: 13 1/2", Depth: 7 1/2". A large standing female figure carved from hardwood. Large cowry shell eyes and rust colored grass neckSee Sold Price
Sold2019Dan Peoples, "Gagon" beak maskDan Peoples, "Gagon" beak mask, 20th c., Ivory Coast, carved dark stained wood, cowrie shell, fur, with elongated snout and domed forehead, 16"h x 7"w x 7"d (incl. fringe) Provenance: The Collection oSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Ghana Wood Cowrie Shell & Beads MaskTribal African Ghanese hand-carved wood mask decorated with cowrie shells and colorful beads. Measures 20.5"H x 14.5"W. Condition report: Good condition, common wear for age, please examine all photosSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pair of Silvered Rococo Style Mirrors, C. 1920Description: Pair of Silvered Rococo Style Mirrors, C. 1920, each with shaped mirrorplate with foliate carved surround surmounted by a shell. Measurements: Height: 26 in. x WidSee Sold Price
Sold2017Carved Wood Black Basket Hook, Papua New GuineaWood, shells. Papua New Guinea, Mid-Late 20th C. Height: 38 3/4", Length:10 1/4", Width: 1 1/2". A figural basket hook made of carved hardwood. Black finish and cowry shell eyes.See Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN FIGUREHand carved tall polychrome design with cowrie shell eyes. Depicts man wearing mask as the Papuan tribes. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 17"H x 5.5"W Country of Origin: Papua New GuineaSee Sold Price
Sold2017AFRICAN CAMEROON NAMACHI FERTILITY FETISH FIGUREAFRICAN NAMACHI FERTILITY FETISH FIGURE: 20th c., Africa. Fertility doll from the Namchi people of Cameroon, comprised of carved wood adorned with hide, cowrie shells, glass beads, feathers, seeds andSee Sold Price
Sold2018PAIR OF AFRICAN HORNSTwo Carved Decorative Horns with Cast Bronze End Pieces, Cameroon, late 19th to early 20th c., having a tar and cowrie shell joint, featuring ranks of carved human figures with a full-round finial figSee Sold Price
Sold2022(2) Carved Wood African Masks(2) Carved wood African masks, c/o Dan mask with cowrie shell decoration (24" h), Chokwe with grass hair decoration (8-1/2" h excluding hair)See Sold Price
Sold2022Large New Guinea carved wood ancestor figureLarge New Guinea carved wood ancestor figure, 20th c., possibly Sepik River, with cowrie shell eyes, adorned with natural fibers, approx. 63"h x 13" x 7"d Provenance: The Collection of visual artist LSee Sold Price
Sold2022Group of (9) carved and painted African masksGroup of (9) carved and painted African masks, 20th c., carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, one with cowry shells and beads, some marked incl. "Dan mask", "Punu Gabon", and "Fang mask Cameroon"; 16.75"See Sold Price
Nov 12J. Greenstein & Co., Inc.AN EARLY POSTER MEMORIALIZING SHALOM ALEICHEM. Palestine, c. 1920. Promoting the stories and life ofUS$150
Nov 12J. Greenstein & Co., Inc.AN EARLY PALESTINE BRITISH MANDATE ERA CLEARANCE SALE POSTER. British Mandate Palestine, c. 1920.US$150
7 days LeftLos Angeles Modern AuctionsArthur and Lucia Mathews for the Furniture Shop, Twin-sized bedUS$1,600
Nov 12J. Greenstein & Co., Inc.A HAND CARVED WOODEN JEWISH STAR. Probably American, c. 1920. With lightning bolts flashing and aUS$150
5 days LeftKamelot AuctionsA CARVED OAK MARBLE TOP SIDEBOARD HAVING THREE DRAWERS AND THREE DOORS C 1920US$50
Oct 06Dan Morphy AuctionsMARTIN & SCHWARTZ MODEL #129 CLOCK FACE GAS PUMP RESTORED IN SHELL GASOLINE.US$1,300(1 bid)
7 days LeftLos Angeles Modern AuctionsCalifornia School, in the manner of Frederick Lueders, Table lampUS$7,500
3 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryAN EXQUISITE ANTIQUE SIGNED VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO SET IN A 10K GOLD FRAMEUS$300(1 bid)
11 hrs LeftNeal Auction CompanyAmerican Renaissance-Style Four Piece Carved Rosewood Parlor Suite, 19th c., possibly AlexanderUS$700
Oct 09Chiswick AuctionsAn early 20th century Chinese export silver bowl, Hong Kong circa 1920, marked Yong Sheng Long,£500