Two Betel Mortars,

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu River region, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mortar for grinding betel nuts. The bowl of the mortar is supported by two abs

**Originally Listed At $125** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu region, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mortar for grinding betel nuts. The bowl of the mortar stands atop two identical ant

(lot of 3) Two mortar carved bowls, the larger 7" x 10" ( the larger with a hole in center) and a single pestle

each unsigned; Condition: each oxidized and heavily worn throughout; larger: 5 1/2 inches wide; smaller: 4 1/2 inches wide

A five piece collection of Philippine metalware betel nut accessories Mindanao and other localities Comprising two betel nut boxes and three betel nut crackers. the largest box height 3 1/2in (9cm); w

Various antiques including two Betel nut crackers and a spoon, together with three variously sized Persian brass sextants L. of largest item (sextant) approx. 17 cm (6 5/8 in) Provenance: The Estate o

Lot consists of large shell inlaid carved wood food bowl and two mortars with fish design. Also includes ancestor mask and decorative fish and bird carving.

Seven Wooden Kitchen Articles American, 19th Century including three pitchers, two mortar and pestles and two ladles. Height of largest pitcher 9 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Daws

Also includes scoop and two mortar & pestles. Butter Molds 2-7/8" high and 3" high and 3-1/2" diameter and 3-1/4" diameter. Scoop 15-1/4" long x 6" wide. RM IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the

Collection of twelve mortars and three pestles for grinding betel nuts, from various tribes of Papua New Guinea. Wood, carved, 4"-8" in height. 20th century.

Provenance: The Estate of Valerie Franklin the larger: 5 inches wide

Turned with fine old polished patinas, each circa 7" diameter & high with pestles 9 & 10" long. Condition taller mortar with chips at base; shorter with tiny holes in base.

wood, dark brown patina, foot in shape of a stylized human ancestor figure with crocodile at his back, linear ornaments, white pigment in the deepenings, slightly dam., abrasion of paint H: 22,5 cm, H

Rare small blue-gray with yellow decoration mortar and pestal H minus pestle 3-1/8". Larger example with original blue paint with black base. H minus pestle 6-3/8". Please refer to this link for high-

the first: bronze with an iron pestle (6 1/2 inches diameter; 5 1/4 inches high); the second: brass with brass pestle (5 inches diameter; 3 1/2 inches high)

Betelnuss-Mörser Sepik, Papua-Neuguinea Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 13,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 200 / 400

TWO PAINTED MORTAR & PESTLES, 1 BLUE & 1 OCHRE

Janus Form Figural Betel Nut Mortar, PNG, 20th C.Janus form figures standing on ovoid base with a tapering, wide, open top hallowed-out mortar on top. Zig zag horizontal bands wrap the base, legs, arm

Group of Five Kitchen Items, 19th c., consisting of a brown marble mortar; two turned wood double pestles; an oak cutting board; and a wood mold, Mortar- H.- 7 1/2 in., W.- 12 in., D.- 9 1/2 in., Larg

Two large mortar and pestles. Turned wood. Larger mortar: H 9-1/4" D 8-1/2". Larger pestle: H 11-5/8" D 2-1/2". Smaller mortar: H 8-1/8" D 6-1/2". Smaller pestle: H 10-5/8". Condition: Excellent condi

TWO MARBLE MORTAR & PESTLES Beige stone with caramel inclusions. White stone with gray inclusions. 4" x 4" Shipping:

A three piece lot of Indonesian Yogya silver box items including an exquisite chased tobacco box with yellow and rose gold overlay. Also includes two smaller betel nut boxes. Each piece with great wor

brass, each in form a female figure working with mortar and pounder while carrying a child on her back, one completely made from brass, two with mortars and pounders made from wood, min. dam., slight

A three piece lot of Indonesian Yogya silver box items including an exquisite chased tobacco box with yellow and rose gold overlay. Also includes two smaller betel nut boxes. Each piece with great wor