RAMU MADANG TRIBE CARVED PINE FOOD DISH

A Papua New Guinea food bowl from Bosman Village, lower Ramu River, Madang Province. Carved wooden bowl with dark painted finish and carved crocodile head handles. Wear to finish, areas of damage to w

Two Papua New Guinea ceremonial masks from Bosman Village, lower Ramu River, Madang Province. Carved wooden masks with dark painted finish and crocodile head at forehead and chin. Some wear to finish,

EDO CULTURE, NIGERIA, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SHEEP FORM FOOD DISH W 6.5" L 16" With cover. Or covered box. H 8": Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council fo

Possibly Vintage Floral Filigree Bowls with cup with handle. Possibly brass serving dish, food bowl decorated with carved floral and geometric filigree detail. Largest bowl measures approx 3 1/4 in ta

A Carved wooden bowl featuring an Aso dragon and carved from a dark dense wood. Dayak peoples, Borneo. The bowl measures 11.75 x 6 inches. Provenance: The Robert Banks collection, Maryland.

a 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, ha

American, late 19th-early 20th century. Two cheese boards with carved rims (no domes), carved butter dish, three carved bread boards with leaves, wheat sheaves and flowers. 3.75"-12" dia.Part of the B

A Fine and ornate Lower Sepik drum. Lower Sepik/Ramu River, Madang province, Papua New Guinea.Of ornate form, the beautifully carved drum with eight fully carved birds carved about the upper and lower

**Originally Listed At $225** West Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi tribe, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden dish of a shallow form resting atop a quartet of conical legs. Dense crossha

African Namji Doll. 20th century. Hand-carved solid pine fertility figure with original beadwork and adorned with shells and feathers. Height 11”. Wear to beads. The Namji tribe of Cameroon has

**First Time At Auction** Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Ramu / Upper Keram River, ca. mid 20th century CE. A trio of hand-carved wooden ancestral masks with elongated ovoid forms, minimalist anth

Chinese Carved and Lacquered Food Cabinetcirca 1900, pine, two part form, upper cabinet with four hinged cabinet doors featuring upper relief carved, painted and reticulated panels, shelved interior,

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu / Upper Keram River, Madang Province, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of two beautiful ancestral masks, hand-carved from hard wood, each with c

A Fine Lower Sepik/Ramu River Canoe prow. Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Of Typical form, the prow with classically carved ancestral spirit head at the apex,the topknot of hear becoming the attach

A Fine Lower Sepik/Ramu River Canoe prow. Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Of Typical form, the prow with classically carved ancestral spirit head at the apex,the topknot of hear becoming the attach

A highly stylized carved wooden effigy with an avian finial from the Ramu River in the Madang Province of New Guinea. Small figures like this one were kept in bilum bags and used by men during hunting

A highly stylized carved wooden effigy from the Ramu River in the Madang Province of New Guinea. Small figures like this one were kept in bilum bags and used by men during hunting and for magic purpos

Antique silver bowl thermos for keeping the baby food's temperature, decorated with carved edges of the top dish and worn patterns on the base. Designed with a deep bowl with a hole in the bottom, whe

Made in Canada with carved apron and hutch header. Three drawers for storage and display shelves with dish grooves and backed with rustic pine planks. Measures 80 x 54 x 19

A Cinnabar Lacquer 'Landscape& Figure' Dish. Carved with ancient Chinese architecture amidst rocks, pines and other trees. Chinese Qing Dynasty. Size:30.5cmx3.5cm

Twentieth century. Varying shades of green stone, two have russet surface color. Water dish with cat, 3"l., carving with deer and pine trees, 3"l., large pierce carved ring, 1.25"l. and a carving of a

(Lot of 8) Three famille rose stacking boxes and five famille rose dishes. The stacking boxes, each of a three-tiered porcelain food container, decorated with floral and pine motif; The dishes is each

Including pine kitchen cabinet filled with dry good food cartons etc., painted black and decorated cabinet filled with doll house miniature aluminum dishes etc., ''Top loose from base'', painted black

A rare and quite old Ifugao three cavity carved wooden serving bowl from Luzon, Philippines. Such bowls are often referred to as a Chiefs dish, used for high ranking members of the tribe. This example