Three Melanesian Wood Carvings, a Sepik River male hook figure with cowrie shell eyes, a Papuan Gulf painted ancestral board, and a painted Trobriand Island dance shield, ht. to 35 1/2 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess Collection.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-19
Three Figural Wood Carvings, India, one depicting a woman playing a stringed instrument, traces of pigment, a polychrome carving of a man playing the flute, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-09-11
Three Indian Wood Carvings, a pair depicting Avalokitesvara seated on a lotus base, the other depicting Ganesh seated on Mushika, ht. to 7 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-12-18
Three Indian Wood Carvings, a pair of architectural supports in the form of horses with raised front legs, and a carved leogryph, lg. to 18 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-12-18
Three African Wood Carvings, a Yoruba Ibeji doll, a Yoruba bowl with stylized animal support, and a Kuba cup, (the doll's arms restored), ht. to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Three Jugendstil Wood Carvings, Germany, late 19th century, by craftsman Karl Grissman, including two framed plaques, one depicting a female warrior, 9 1/2 x 14 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-10-01
Three Melanesian Carved Wood Items, a New Guinea spear, a long palm wood club with paddle, and a Solomon Islands staff with frigate bird design, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-12-08
Three Melanesian Carved Wood Items, two elaborate Betel mortar and pestle sets, and an elaborate lime spatula, all carved from hardwood, lg. of spatula 18 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-01-06
Three Melanesian Carved Wood Implements, a Sepik River adze handle with relief-carved face, a food stirrer with incised decoration, and a Solomon Island dance paddle, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-12
Three Melanesian Carved Wood Objects, Trobrian Islands, c. 20th century, a bowl and two pigs with incised detail, traces of white pigment, bowl dia. 12 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-05-22
Three Wood Carvings, Southeast Asia, late 19th century, China, a mirror stand with carved figures of the Immortals, in red lacquer and gilt; Burma, two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-04-14
