Sold2023Papuan Coconut Shell CarvingsGroup of utilitarian coconut shell carvings from Papua New Guinea tribes. Includes two spoons, two Wosera vessels(possibly whistles or lime gourds), thre Abelam spinning tops, one drinking cup, one AbSee Sold Price
Sold2022New Guinea Coconut Carved Spoon Face (Mil) M1040/203Item: Up for sale from a recent collector in Honolulu Hawaii this antique coconut carved spoon with human face motif on the handle that is supposed to have come (as per the collection registry) from tSee Sold Price
Sold201820th C. Papua New Guinea Coconut & Hair MaskOceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River Valley, ca. mid 20th century CE. A charming mask made from half a coconut shell, with incised motifs forming a dramatic and ornate face with what appears to be aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Three shelves of Oceanic and African decorative itemsThree shelves of Oceanic and African decorative items, including a carved New Guinea canoe, African figures, one with traces of blue paint, hollowed out New Guinea coconut bowls, Samoan fan, etc.See Sold Price
Sold2022Papua New Guinea Iatmul Coconut 'Skull'Papua New Guinea overmodeled coconut "human skull". Created after the ban of headhunting in Papua New Guinea. Tag Reads: Korogo Village Dance Stick, Sepik Riverbasin,New Guinea 1981, Aboriginal Art GaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Wood & Coconut Ladle**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Murik Lakes region, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A coconut half-shell ladle or dipper with a hand-carved wooden handle. The handle is attaSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Bowl100% 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! **First Time At Auction** Papua New Guinea, Sepik River regionSee Sold Price
Sold201920th C. Papua New Guinea Mud-and-Paint Coconut Mask100% 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! **First Time At Auction** Papua New Guinea, Sepik River regionSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Abelam Coconut Bowl**Originally Listed At $150** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Schouten Island, Abelam peoples, ca. 1920s CE. A lovely bowl with a rounded base, rolling walls, a deep interior cavity, and a thin rim, hand-cSee Sold Price
Sold2023Marupai CharmPapua New Guinea Baby coconut, 12,5 cm Provenance: Eugène Brands, Amsterdam (1963) Helena "Leo" Rubbens, Amsterdam (received as a gift by the former) Since by descentSee Sold Price
Sold201920th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Abelam Coconut Cup**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Abelam, ca. 1940s CE. A pretty cup made from a carved coconut shell, with a face inside of a four-pointed star in low relief on itsSee Sold Price
Sold2021COCONUT SHELL SPOON PAPUA NEW GUINEACOCONUT SHELL SPOON PAPUA NEW GUINEA carved and polished coconut shell, with a deep bowl and anthropomorphic handle(11cm long)Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, United KingdomSee Sold Price
Sold20232 Papua New Guinea Angoram Village Ceremonial MasksGroup of 2 Papua New Guinea, Angoram Village, Ceremonial Masks. Coconut, pigments and fibers. One measures around 9 inches high and 6 inches wide. The other measuresaround 10 inches high and 7 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2021Helmet mask "tatanua" - Papua New Guinea - Bismarcklime wood (Alstonia Scholaris), coconut husk, rattan, bark cloth, plant fibre, fabric, lime, pigments (red, black), opercula, inventory no. "87L162", rest., baseEarlier ethnologists believed that "tatSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ladle, late 19th/early 20th century - Papua New Guineahollowed coconut shell, wood, red, black and white pigment, pierced handle in the shape of a fish, the handle was inserted through a hole in the ground of the shell and fixed by plant fibre and parinaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Modeled skull, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, SawOrigin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Coconut, clay, pigment Size: 20 x 14 x 17 cm Additional Info: Modeled skull, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Sawos In the middle of the SepikSee Sold Price
Sold2017New Guinea CharmCarved marupai charm with face of an animal, possibly a pig. First half 20th century. Made from dwarf coconut. 4 inches long. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bidSee Sold Price
Sold2022Three Coconut Shell Spoons, PNGThree Coconut Shell Spoons, PNG. Azera, Markham Valley, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea,Early 20th century. Ranging in size from: 4'' x 3'' x 2'' (10 x 8 x 5 cm) to: 5'' x 2'' x 1'' (13 x 5 x 3 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022MARKHAM VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, CANNIBAL'S SPOON OMPISee New Guinea Art from Astrolabe Bay to Morobe, p.227 #104. About 120 years old, made from a coconut with carved hand grips and fashioned entirely with stone and shell tools. From one of the most intSee Sold Price
Sold2022MARKHAM VALLEY CANNIBAL SPOONMarkham Valley, Huon Peninsula. See New Guinea Art from Astrolabe Bay to Morobe, p.227 #104. About 120 years old, made from a coconut with carved hand grips and fashioned entirely with stone and shellSee Sold Price
Sold202220th C. PNG Sepit River Mask Anthropomorphic Visage**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A charming mask made from half a coconut shell and covered with a tightly woven fiber aSee Sold Price
Sold2022GOULD (JOHN) AND RICHARD BOWDLER SHARPE The Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands,...GOULD (JOHN) AND RICHARD BOWDLER SHARPE The Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands, Including Many New Species Recently Discovered in Australia, 25 original parts, FIRST EDITION, 320 hanSee Sold Price
Sold2017War charm, around 1880 - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckwood, feathers, rattan, plant fibre cord, blackish mass, anthropomorphic head on stylized body (legs recognizable in back view), plume of twenty-six trimmed frigate bird feathers, old collection numbeSee 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
May 22PiasaBat-shaped spoon Papua New Guinea Coconut Early 20th century L: 11 cm Provenance: Ex collection Ben€200
5 days LeftLeonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyPapua New Guinea and Oceanic AssortmentUS$150
May 22PiasaSepik hook Papua New Guinea Wood and polychrome H: 55 cm Provenance: Ex Ben Tursch collection,€500
May 22PiasaEngraved shell bracelet Papua New Guinea Shell Early 20th century H: 11 cm; D: 8-9 cm Provenance: Ex€200