Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Massim Wood Canoe Paddle**Originally Listed At $750** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, probably from the Massim area of Milne Bay, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A gorgeous example of a carved wooden paddle with ornate motifs wSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Tlingit Polychrome Wood Canoe Paddle**First Time At Auction** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States and Canada, Tlingit people ca. early 20th century CE. An elegant ceremonial canoe paddle, hand-carved from chocolate bSee Sold Price
Sold202320th C. Indonesian Borneo Dayak Wood Canoe Paddle**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Ibanic Dayak or Sea Dayak people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A marvelous and massive canoe paddle, skillfully hand-carved from rSee Sold Price
Sold2022South American Shipibo Wood Canoe Paddle**Originally Listed At $600** South America, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Peru, Ucayali River, Shipibo / Conibo peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden canoe paddle with a lenSee Sold Price
Sold2021An American folk art carved wood canoe whirligigLate 19th/early 20th Century The carved and polychromed wood sculpture in the form of a seated Native American figure in a canoe with metal paddle-style arms 24" H x 35.25" W x 7" DSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Polynesian Tonga Wood Paddle Club w/ NacreSouth Pacific, Polynesia, Tonga or Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden ceremonial club known as an 'akau tau in the shape of a canoe paddle inlaid with nacre shell andSee Sold Price
Sold2023PAPUA NEW GUINEA CANOE SPLASHBOARDPAPUA NEW GUINEA CANOE SPLASHBOARDNew Guinea (Massim), early 20th century, polychrome wood. Painted white, red, and black in swirls and abstractions.22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. PNG Massim Wooden Lime Spatula w/ Figure**Originally Listed At $175** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Goodenough Island, Diodio village, Massim peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden spatula used to obtain powdered limeSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Wood Ceremonial Staff Avain Form100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, SepikSee Sold Price
Sold2021Massive Early 20th C. PNG Maprik Wood Lintel**Originally Listed At $3500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Abelam tribe from the Maprik / Wosera area, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A massive wood carved lintel depicting six round, carved, anthroSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Jiwaka Wood Adze w/ Schist AxeOceania, Papua New Guinea, Jiwaka Province, Wahgi people, ca. early 20th century CE. A gray-green schist axe set into a wooden cavity that extends outwards, mirroring the blade shape at one elongatedSee Sold Price
Sold2018Huge / Early 20th C. PNG Maprik Wood Ancestral FigureOceania, Papua New Guinea, Maprik region, Abelam peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. An enormous hand-carved wooden ancestral figure standing upon a pair of lengthy legs with delineated male genitaliaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Tall / Early 20th C. PNG Carved Wood Ancestor FigurePapua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall wooden figure, hand-carved, in the form of a long-limbed male with his arms held at his sides and a prominent, flaccid phallus.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pair of Early 20th Century Painted Canoe PaddlesPair of early 20th century painted canoe paddlesSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Drum - Avian**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden drum in the form of a standing anthropomorphic figure with a crestedSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Trophy Hook**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A nice example of a hand-carved wooden trophy hook, also known as a suspension hook. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ceremonial Early 20th C. Indonesian Dayak Wood Paddle**First Time At Auction** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden paddle with elaborately delineated decoration at the juncture between thSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Samoan Wood Boat Paddle - Foe**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Polynesia, Samoa, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine hand-carved wooden boat oar known as a "foe" (literally "paddle") with a stocky handle, a diamond-shaped paddSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Trobriand Island Massim Wood Dance Club**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Trobriand Islands, Massim peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A wonderful and early example of a dance club with a thick handle, a semicircular pommel bulb, projSee Sold Price
Sold2020Beautiful 20th C. Hawaiian Koa Wood Canoe Paddle**Originally Listed At $250** North America, Hawaiian Islands, ca. second half of the 20th century CE. A fabulous carved koa wood boat paddle with a stocky cylindrical handle, a gently tapering head,See 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
Sold2024Early 20th C. Samoan Wood Boat Paddle - Foe**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Polynesia, Samoa, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine hand-carved wooden boat oar known as a "foe" (literally "paddle") with a stocky handle, a diamond-shaped paddSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Indonesian Siberut Island Wood Paddle**Originally Listed At $750** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Mentawai Islands, Siberut Island, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely wooden paddle, hand-carved from a rich wood that glows with a warmSee Sold Price
Sold2020AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY POLYNESIAN TRIBAL CARVED WOODAN EARLY 20TH CENTURY POLYNESIAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD PADDLE SPEAR of plain form. 117 cm long.See Sold Price
3 days LeftBidhausJugendstil Maple Wood Corner Chair with Upholstered Seat by Adolf Loos c. 1900US$10
May 22Curated AuctionsAN EXCEPTIONAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIAN SOLID SILVER DINNER SERVICE, NIKOLAI KEMPER c.1900£11,000