19th Century Ifugao Ceremonial Chiefs Dish Ex Nooter Collection

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

Ca. mid to late 19th Century. Good with no breaks or repairs and complete inlay. There is some edge wood loss (see and enlarge pictures), along with age lines near and around the inset mother of pearl

A very finely crafted old bark and rattan tun tun or pigstick holder, with well worn and well handled surface and signs of traditional use over many years, likely 19th century. Dayak peoples, Borneo /

19th C. Chinese Famille Rose Soup Dish. From the ex collection of Eleanor Gordon. Small Chip on the rim. Size: D: 9 in Condition: One chip on rim of dish (pic)

Oval shallow shaped Daniel dishes. Early 19th Century. Ex Collection Bardith Galleries. 8.5" X 10.5"

Large carved wooden spoon with ancestor figure on end,highly polished and smooth from handling. Ifugao peoples, Philippines. As per Nooter estate papers, this was described as Hill Tribe spoon w/figur

From the ex collection of Elinor Gordon. Diameter: 9 in.

3 Chinese Famille Rose Stemmed Bowls, 19th century. Colorful Chinese club-shaped serving dishes. Some with calligraphy. Ex Bob Egan Collection, Purchased c. 1980. Dimension: 8 1/2" long x 5 7/8" wide

2 Chinese Club Shaped Serving Dishes, 19th Century. Seated dignitaries with extensive calligraphy and all with peach and bats on exterior featuring long life and good fortune. Ex Bob Egan Collection,

Heavy Blue & White Landscape with Unusual Porcelain Shaped Dish, 19th Century. A landscape with similarities to traditional Canton scene except slightly more detailed. Ex Bob Egan Collection, Purchase

Blue and White Landscape in Unusual Porcelain Dish Form, 19th Century. Very well drawn tranquil landscape with the moon above. Ex Bob Egan Collection, Purchased 1968-1980 Dimension: 1 1/2" x 10 1/2" d

THREE PIECES OF SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN19th Century1-2) Pair of square dishes with trigram and shou decoration. 3.5” x 3.5”. Ex collection: Sven Bjorklund.3) Small plate wit

A very fine antique possibly 19th century example of a classic Poto ceremonial sword with intact animal hide bundle on the handle,such weapons were believed to be imbued with supernatural powers by sa

Incuna, Aymara Culture, Omasuyos tribe, 19th century, North side Lake Titicaca. Ceremonial single loom panel cloth for sacred mesa or serving coca and drink.Provenance: ex Jean Lions Collection, Genev

Pair Chinese Serving Dishes in Club Shape, 19th Century. Lotus, peach and bat design on the interior and exterior denotes purity, long life and good fortune. Ex. Bob Egan Collection, Purchased 1968-19

A Collection of 19th century Ifugao wooden spoons collected in Situ by Paul Hendricks in Luzon, Philippines, 1970. The spoons have a deep well handled surface patina. The tallest spoon measures 13 x 3

Two Ifugao Shields, Luzon, Philippines, 19th/20th Century. Provenance: Ex collection of William Siegmann, former curator for African Arts, Brooklyn Museum of Art. Size: 1) 34'' x 14'' x 4'' (86 x 36 x

Burmese Ceremonial Inscribed Bronze Gong, 19th C. On stand. Size: 17'' x 14.5'' x .75'' (43 x 37 x 2 cm); Height on stand: 18.5" (47 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

A very old, likely 19th century Oil lamp from India, featuring a charming and smiling figure atop a movable oil dish, with old nails and evidence of use over many years. The lamp measures 11 x 9 inche

Fine Antique Central Asian Suzani, silk embroidery on handspun cotton cloth, mid 19th c. Ex. Collection Alan Goldstein. Size: 95'' x 63'' (241 x 160 cm).

Antique Turkish Bergama Rug: 3'11" x 4'9" (119 x 145 cm), late 19th c. Ex collection: Jane Steinsnyder/Fred Boschan, Philadelphia. Weight: 5 lbs.

Beautiful korwar mace in patinated wood, 19th century. Ex collection Meyer. Length 68 cm

Beautiful korwar mace in patinated wood, 19th century. Ex collection. Meyer. Length 49 cm

Portneuf porridge bowl with a multi-colour sponge decorated rooster motif. 19th century. Ex collection: Marjorie McConnell. Illustrated: Portneuf Pottery (Finlayson), plate 46, page 90; Celebrating Ca