Early 20th C. Haida Wood Potlatch Bowl w/ Shell Inlay

Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Haida peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved wooden potlatch bowl of rectangular form adorned with a border of thirty-two inlaid shells. B

Pacific Northwest, Native American (USA and Canada), Haida peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A stunning hand-carved wooden rattle in the form of a raven perched on a pole. Decoratively incised and p

Native American, Pacific Northwest, Haida, ca. 20th century CE. An elegant spoon, hand-carved from caramel-hued wood to display a shallow, ovoid bowl that gracefully tapers to a brief, tubular handle.

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden tokotokoe with beautiful carvings across the surface and an inlay of nacre shells in the finial and just abo

Important Anonymous Tribal Marriage Fertility Hanging Alter. c. early 20th century. Wood with shell inlay, glass mirrors found on Island of Hawaii. 16” x 19” x 8”. Excellent condition. Est. $1,0

North Pacific, Hawaii, Hamakua District, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An elegant carved-Koa wood bowl boasting a flat, circular base with smooth walls that rise to a gently flared, annular rim. I

WEST AFRICAN MASK (NIMBA) GUINEA (BAGA PEOPLE) LATE 19TH c., EARLY 20th c., WOOD, 44"H W/ SHELL NECKLACE SPIRIT OF INCREASE AND FECUNDITY "MOTHER EARTH"

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori culture, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A fantastically carved dark wood inkwell complete with antique glass ink jar. On either side o

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 20th to early 21st century CE. Signed "NORFOLK / PINE / Dan Kurtz" on base. A gorgeous bowl carved from the wood of a Norfolk pine tree. Sitting upon a flat base, the l

Western Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and fascinating wooden mask depicting an oval face, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, with a pronged he

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Large Covered Ceremonial Bowl w/5 Female Figures, Early/Mid 20th Century. Carved wood, paint. 37.5H x 16W x 16.5D (inches). Private Collection, Massachusett

American or Continental, early 20th century; wood and gesso; foliate swags with scallop shells. Approx. w. 31.25", h. 37.625". Approx. interior dimensions 28" x 21.5".

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine kotiate club, a traditional type of weapon, hand-carved from a hard wood and inlaid with in

Native American, Northwestern United States, Haida, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful matching pair of hand carved wooden wall panels featuring stylized ravens. The panels are ovoid with r

Native American, Northwestern United States, Haida, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful matching pair of hand carved wooden wall panels featuring stylized ravens. The panels are ovoid with r

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved wooden head of an ancestral figure. The elongated visage features inlaid white shell eyes, one w

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Philippines, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely wood bowl of annular form with a petite spout on 1 side and a thick, arched handle at the other.

North America, Pacific Northwest, United States or Canada, Tlingit, ca. 20th century CE. A splendid wooden headdress in the form of a salmon adorned with mother of pearl inlay and painted brilliant hu

**Originally Listed At $600** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful wood food bowl hand-carved with twin, openwork handles and heads f

Two Ceremonial Bowls, Star Harbor Area, Solomon Islands, First Half 20th C. Each bowl of blackened wood with shell inlay has stylized bird and fish forms. Slight damage and missing inlay. Cf. Hurst, N

East Asia, Japan, late Meiji to Showa era, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful vintage wood tray with deep walls and rectangular basin that is lacquered then painted with maki-e, a shimmerin

Western Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful and fascinating wooden mask with additional tin, cloth, and shell adornments. This mask is hand-carved from a single

West Africa, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A male "ere ibeji" figure standing with both arms at his sides, carved with an integral base and beautifully adorned with many strands of colorful beads