A Solomon Islands Hair Comb

Kamm Salomoninseln Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 29 cm. Provenienz: - Peter und Veena Schnell, Zürich. - Galerie Walu, Basel. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172

Santa Cruz Money Sticks/Hair Ornaments, Solomon Islands. Worn by men on the head and used as bride price. Feather money is used in Santa Cruz as traditional money. It takes a long time to make these f

Solomon Islands, inlaid head carving, 20th c, (poss. earlier), shell inlaid head carving with fiber hair, with mount hole to underside, 9.5"h x 7"w x 9"d Provenance: Property from the Collection of a

beautiful old stylised realistic portrait figures of a lady and man,19th Century hair style, in black with red hair, height 52cm and 59cm (2)

14k yellow solid gold Bulgari comb with a burgundy leather Asprey London case. L of comb 14.5cm (5 3/4in)

Royal Mint with certificates and original packing. #164 of 500

#79 of 500. In original boxing, includes certificates. Royal Mint

Solomon Islands Melanesia paddle or oar, with shell inlaid stylized frigate birds and fish, 4'5''l Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

**Originally Listed At $2750** Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A pair of striking, beautifully preserved arm bands, known as "ambegwaro", made of many different colors of shell, formed

Solomon Islands Wicker Fighting Shield, C.1900 Finely woven coiled cane with intricate clan designs in black dye. Size: 33.5'' x 10'' x 1'' (85 x 25 x 3 cm).

wood, reddish brown patina, traces of black paint, shaft with oval cross section, flat club head with raised middle ridge, bent in the upper third, slightly dam., minor missing parts H: 92 cm, H: 36,2

A Russian hair comb carved of natural shell materials, decorated with a gilt silver plaque depicting two sitting griffins with an oval decoration between them. The rim is decorated with pearls, the ce

Solomon Islands, skull cave, 20th c., Oceania, hand crafted carved wood and woven rattan triangular box or hut, with drop front, adorned with carved shells, 16"h x 15.75"w x 15.5"d (skull cave) Proven

Huguette Clark's gold mounted Cartier hair comb, c. 1900, 14k with filigree decoration, stamped "14k Cartier NY", 7"l, approx. 2.06 ozt. (total incl. comb) Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark Notes/L

A YORUBA CEREMONIAL HAIR COMB AND ANOTHER YURUBA ITEM, 9" AND 12" PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JANINE AND JOSEF GUGLER. SEE ALSO THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART.

Oceania, Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning hand-carved wooden dance club, known as a napa, presenting a lengthy form with a conical handle and a c

Includes large New Georgia island pectoral ornament with abstract decoration, Solomon Islands "Spirit Hands" shell charm, three shell armbands with incised designs, and six small Yua currency rings st

AN ANTIQUE PEARL, DIAMOND AND TORTOISESHELL HAIR COMB, 19TH CENTURY, the carved body formed of tortoiseshell, with gold ribbon and foliate mounts, accented by pearls and rose cut diamonds. L. 11.5 cm.

Solomon Islands Inlaid Parrying Shield / Club Qauata, San Cristobal. Mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood. Provenance: Taylor A. Dale Collection, Santa Fe, NM. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kapkap, a head or pectoral ornament made of a shell disc with intricate

shell discs (white, black and red), thread on plant fibre, forming clan-specific geometrical patterns, plaited strings on both sides for attachment; arm cuffs have been worn by men and women. Like all

50 pieces assorted sterling silver items, including 1 E.H.H. Smith Silver Co. Art Nouveau hair comb and 1 brooch or pin, both with pierced scrolling foliate decorations, plus 48 pieces assorted flatwa

carved with two dragons to handle, with fitted box 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm.), Box: 1 1/2 x 6 x 6 in. (3.8 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm.)

SOLOMON ISLANDS MALAITA ISLAND TRIBAL PENILE COVER, Mid 20th century. Tribally used hand carved incised alabaster penile sheath or cover collected in a northern village of the Malaita Island, Salomon