Rare Vanuatu Pentecost Island Stone Grade Society Mask

Grade society figure from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu -carved fernwood. On metal stand. Provenance: Private New Jersey Collection; Merton Simpson, New York.Size: 74'' x 12'' x 19.5'' (188 x 30 x 50 cm). He

Vanuatu Chubwan Ceremonial Wood Mask from S Pentecost Island, Comes with a detailed account of the collecting of this piece in the 70's, Typical wear , 13" length , From the estate of Robert Goodwin ,

A very rare carved stone shrine mask used by a diviner in ritual ceremonies. The mask resembles the masks of the Bwami society. The mask measures 11 x 7 inches, 14.5 inches tall on custom display stan

Old rare Malakula Mask Vanuatu, Southwest Malakula Mid 20th century Wood, vegetable fiber, pig tusks, paint 50 x 32 cm This mask comes from southern Malakula Island in Vanuatu (formerly the New Hebrid

Rare Pre-Columbian Stone Mask, Condor Huasi-Alamito Culture, Catamarca Province. Features an anthropomorphic face with pronounced brow ridge and nose, drilled perforations with carved ridges indicatin

Rare Pre-Columbian Sultepec Stone Mask from Mexico, ca. 300-100 BCE. A large example depicting usual large protruding nose, small forehead most likely showing a deformation of the head. Showing a toot

Rare and important Maya green stone and shell mosaic mask from Guatemala or Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. A beautifully carved mosaic mask made from several pieces of fine quality jade & shell depicting the

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. If ever there was a mask that captured the element of surprise, this one is it! A remarkably rare mask, finely c

RARE SHAME, HUMILIATION AND TORTURE MASK FOR WHO DOES ANYTHING WRONG IN SOCIETY. Such iron masks were used in about 18th century. to punish person who does anything wrong in society.Mask has wrinkles

RARE SHAME, HUMILIATION AND TORTURE MASK FOR WHO DOES ANYTHING WRONG IN SOCIETY. Such iron masks were used in older century to punish person who does anything wrong in society.Mask has tongue coming o

RARE SHAME, HUMILIATION AND TORTURE MASK HAND MADE FOR WHO DOES ANYTHING WRONG IN SOCIETY.Such iron masks were used in older times to punish person who does anything wrong in society.Mask has long nos

A fine and rare 19th Century carved stone larger than life sized neoclassical garden statue possibly Comedy. An elegant form with scroll and draped gowns holding mask. The figure stands on plinth base

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, Lahaina, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved stone bowl known as a sorcerer's bowl, or kapuahikuni ana' an'a. The he

Pre-Columbian Teotihuacan Stone Funerary Mask from Mexico, ca. 650-900 CE. Nicely carved green stone mask with serene expression. Almond shaped eyes, thin lips and rectangular pierced ears. A fine exa

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An impressive stone mask of a characteristic angular form with boldly delineated facial features, carved from a rich greenstone of stunni

Paul Stankard (USA), Botanical and Mask Weight, 2004. 5.25 x 3 x 2.5 inches tall. Glass enclosing two small masks over a large mask surrounded by moss, back side has bee, four raspberries, two yellow

Good Iroquois false face society mask, likely 19th/20th c., North America, black and red painted carved wood, horse hair, modeled with arched ears, slit eyes, a crooked nose and small oval mouth on a

Grey slate. Ghandara, probably 2nd to 3rd cent. Rare stone sculpture, well preserved in terms of its old age, rendered with Maitreya, (lit.:"loving-kindness"), also named Buddha of the future. As the

Egyptian, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic, Dynasties 20 to 26, ca. 6th century BCE to 332 BCE. A rare stone stele fragment, the composition organized into registers as was customary, containing figural b

A Rare Stone-patterned Glaze Pot Size:H:12.8cm L:19cm (The dimensions of all batches are manually measured.If you need more detailed information, please contact our customer service before bidding.)

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Asia, possibly Burma, ca. late 19th to early 20th century. Rare mask in helmet carved from a single piec

20th century or earlier Comprising two Olmec carved stone masks and a seated ceramic figure The ceramic figure: 15.75" H x 13.5" W x 12" D Provenance: Property from the Estate of Lee Vandervelde, Beve

Set of ten rare Chinese stone rubbing calligraphy books of Chun Hua Ge Tie, known as the "Horse Feet Edition," also called "Quanzhou Edition." 12 3/8"H x 7 5/8"W x 10. Circa - 13th-17th C

A Set of Rare Tianhuang Stone Carved Painted Gold Eighteen Arhats Size:H:18cm L:11.5cm W:9.5cm (The dimensions of all batches are manually measured.If you need more detailed information, please contac