Sold2024Moluccas Islands Ancestor Figure. Carved wood.Moluccas Islands Ancestor Figure. Carved wood. For measures please refer to the pictures taken with a measuring tape. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acSee Sold Price
Sold2020Sepik Phallic Ancestor Figure, PNG, Early/Mid 20th C.,Sepik Phallic Ancestor Figure, PNG. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, cloth. Size: 36'' x 5.5'' x 6'' (91 x 14 x 15 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Note: There Are No Hidden or ConfidentialSee Sold Price
Sold2022Solomon Islands Seated Ancestor FigureSolomon Islands Seated Ancestor Figure. Carved wood and shell. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 11'' x 4.5'' x 6'' (28 x 11 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Abelam Ancestor Figure, PNGAbelam Ancestor Figure, PNG. Carved wood and pigment. On base. Size: 10.25'' x 1'' x 1.25'' (26 x 3 x 3 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021African Senufo Ancestor Figure, Ivory Coast, Ht. 46"African Senufo Ancestor Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 46'' x 24'' x 9.5'' (117 x 61 x 24 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Unusual Solomon Islands Shark Rider FigureUnusual Solomon Islands Shark Rider Figure. Carved wood and pigment. See: A Carved Wooden Fish Sculpture, Solomon Islands, Auctionata Paddle 8 AG, 4/21/2016, Lot 2; Solomon Islands Carved Wooden FishSee Sold Price
Sold2022Abelam Ancestor Figure, Papua New GuineaAbelam Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 18'' x 5'' x 5.5'' (46 x 13 x 14 cm); HeighSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yap Island Male and Female Figures, Caroline IslandsYap Island Male and Female Figures, Caroline Islands.Carved wood and pigment. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 1) 16'' x 4'' x 4'' (41 x 10 x 10 cm); 2) 17'' x 4.25'' x 4'' (43 x 11 x 10See Sold Price
Sold2021Group Oceanic style tribal carvingsGroup Oceanic style tribal carvings, Incl. Papua New Guinea and Nias Island, carved wood masks and figures, 41"h x 3"w x 5.5"d (largest), 20"h x 4.5"w x 3"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of DistinguisSee Sold Price
Sold2023Female Figure, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Mid 20th C.Female Figure, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Mid 20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 15.5'' x 4'' x 3.5'' (39 x 10 x 9 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021LARGE CARVED WOOD ANCESTRAL FIGURE, 45.5"HCarved wood ancestor figure, possibly Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, standing figure wearing a mask, decorated with red and black pigments, natural fiber fringe, approx 45.5"h Start Price: $100.00See Sold Price
Sold2021Flores Island Ancestor House Roof Finial, Indonesia,Flores Island Ancestor House Roof Finial, Indonesia.Mid 20th C. Carved Wood and Rope Figure. On stand. Size: 24.25'' x 15.5'' x 5'' (62 x 39 x 13 cm). Height on Stand: 25" (64 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2016Indonesian Belu Ancestral Carved Wood FigureIndonesian Belu Ancestral Carved Wood Figure 20''x5.5''. Seated male or female ancestor figure. Patung or Flores islands. Natural age cracking and wear. 19th or 20th century.See Sold Price
Sold2021African Congo Kusu or Bakusu Male Figure SculptureAn African D.R.C. Congo Kusu or Bakusu male figure sculpture (20th century) carved wood and red pigment depicting male ancestor with closed almond shaped eyes pronounced forehead, four lobed coiffureSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancestor Figure Asmat Irian Jaya, West Papua, C.1950sAncestor Figure Asmat Irian Jaya, West Papua, c. 1950s. Carved wood, with traces of white and red pigment. On stand. Provenance: Michael Hamson Oceanic Art, Palos Verdes Estates, CA; Acquired by AmeriSee Sold Price
Sold201720th C. Easter Island Carved Wood Moai KavakavaSouth America, Chile, Easter Island, ca. mid 20th century CE. Finely carved from a single piece of wood, an ancestor figure (Moai Kavakava) from the Rapa Nui culture of Easter Island, characteristicalSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Guro Ancestor Figure. Ivory CoastAfrican Guro Figure. A highly stylized female ancestor with mineral pigments and raised tribal designs. Guro peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Provenance: A Private Oregon collection. Carved wood. SiSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Nias Wood Adu Zatua Panel, ex BonhamsSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous wood architectural panel featuring a high relief carving of an ancestor figure seated inSee Sold Price
Sold2016BIDJOGO WOOD SEATED MALE ANCESTOR FIGUREBIDJOGO WOOD SEATED MALE ANCESTOR FIGURE, BISSAGOS ISLAND, 19TH C., H 16 3/4":Carved as a seated male figure with staff. Measures H.16 3/4" x 6 1/4" x 5". Property of the Flint Institute of Arts. ForSee Sold Price
Sold2020Indonesia Papua Asmat Carved Ancestor CanoeAn Indonesian Papua Asmat carved ancestor canoe sculpture, carved wood and natural paint pigment depicting a scaled sepik river canoe with human figures rowing.See Sold Price
Sold2016Two ancestor figures "adu zatua" - Indonesia - Niaswood, brown patina, a) very rudely carved figure with block-like body and arms in "W" configuration, facial features marked by notches, unusual high towering openwork headdress, remains of painting, wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Timor Island Ancestor IdolCarved from a dense heavy wood, this anthropomorphic effigy features classic Timor style treatment to the face and form, large open eyes, flat nose and large ears , the figure stands with hands to hisSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Sumatran Nias Wood Adu Zatua FigureSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden male ancestral figure known as "Adu Zatua." Exhibiting a rigid form, the inSee Sold Price
201620th C. PNG Wooden Ancestor Carving, ex-ArnovickPapua New Guinea, Sepik River, ca. 1940 CE. A masterful figural group carved from wood and adorned with earth pigments, depicting a smiling male figure, sitting on a stool, with his elbows resting upoSee Sold Price
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