Oceanic Ceremonial Carved and polychromed Wood Post

Includes utilitarian objects and comprises: 1.) Philippine circular charger on a high ring foot. 2.) Fiji elliptical-form tray used for anointing with oil. 3.) Polynesian bowl with long handles. [Size

Carved wood cderemonial staff. Figural decoration with cowry shell inlay; 49.5in.H. x 6.5in.W.

A Kasai Pende polychromed carved wood figural door postDemocratic Republic of the CongoRaised on a black metal stand.height 55 1/2in (141cm); width 10 1/4in (26cm); depth 9in (23cm) Provenance:Proper

[2] AFRICAN CARVED WOOD POLYCHROMED CEREMONIAL MASKS.Both in good condition, inner damage on edge.Size: range in heights, 14.5 : 17 inches

Massive Papua New Guinean carved and polychromed wood figure; of a male ancestor, standing atop a conical base; H: 6' (approx.); wood base

mid 20th Century Oceanic or Speik River , carved wood Ceremonial Ax, wood, bark, twine and raffia, 33 x 20 x 4 , Provenance: Speyer Family circa 1960's or earlier.

Oceanic Maori carved wood Wahaika Ceremonial Club with inlaid Mother of pearl . Mask at base, with figural and geometric designs carved in . c early 20th c Light wear excellent condition1 4.5" L

Oceanic Maori carved wood Wahaika Ceremonial Club with inlaid Mother of pearl . Mask at base, with figural and geometric designs carved in . c early 20th c Light wear nice patina excellent condition ,

A large carved wood and polychromed ceremonial helmet mask known locally as Bo nun amuin which literally translates as gods in the bush. Traditionally the Baule hold them in great reverence. They are

Large Papua New Guinean wood ceremonial mask; elaborately carved and polychromed, with the central hook-nosed visage surmounted by a small infantile figure; H: 36" (approx.)

Eastern Africa, Kenya, Mijikenda/Nyika peoples, Giriyama group, ca. mid-20th century CE. A minimalist example of a tall ceremonial tomb marker, hand-carved from a single piece of hardwood. The lower p

An Oceanic carved wood vesselEarly/mid-20th centuryAppears unmarkedPossibly a ceremonial vessel from Papua New Guinea, the tripod cylindrical vessel with all-over high relief carving depicting stylize

Two 19th Century Austral Islands carved and intricately incised ceremonial wood paddles, 34 ½” & 40 ¼” long. (2)

Dan figural ceremonial spoon, ex Wright, Ivory Coast, large spoon carved in the form of a female figure, affixed on top of posts to wood base, 29"h (spoon), 32"h x 5"w x 4.75"d (with base) Provenance:

Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, 20th century. A carved wood and polychrome ancestor figure and sea bird on staff. Unmarked. Approx. h. 39.875". Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection of Dick and Betty Ho

A carved wooden post featuring the face and head of a Yaka /Nakanu ancestor or shrine idol with undeniable age and wear. The wood is dry and underneath is heavily water eroded. Yaka peoples, Congo, Af

Condition: paint loss; insect damage; 18 inches wide; 12 inches deep; 46 1/2 inches high

with gilt highlights and glass-inset metal mounts, set on a wooden base painted to simulate green marble Provenance: The Estate of Bob Gibson, Los Angeles Condition: not attached to base. Chipped loss

Two Carved & Polychromed Wood Carousel Band Organ Figures of a Man & Womanlate 19th century26 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 7 inches (first)

Condition: insect damage; missing right arm and fingers on left hand; 20 inches wide; 8 1/2 inches deep; 53 inches high

depicting Saint Michael Provenance: The Estate of Bob Gibson, Los Angeles 19 1/2 inches wide; 7 inches deep; 25 inches high

Baroque carved and polychromed standing Santos figure of the Virgin Mary, in elaborate gilt vestment, wearing a later metal and glass cabochon crown, mounted onto a larger giltwood altar element with

Tongan ceremonial carved wood staff, finely incised, probably 19th Century, 2'8''l

depicting lotus flowers and leaves among waves. Paint wear, loss, cracks, losses, worm damage. 19 3/4" high, 63" long. Provenance: Property of a New York City Private Collector.