Melanesian Carved Wood Mask, Vanuatu, 20th century, the hollow form with handle at chin, pierced round eyes, smiling mouth, and a hole through the sides of the nose, (cracks), ht. 16 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-09-23
Melanesian Polychrome Carved Wood Mask, New Britain (?), 19th century, the hollow oval form with pronounced heart-shape nose and brow line, the eyes and mouth Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-09-10
Melanesian Polychrome Carved Wood Mask, New Ireland, c. late 19th century, the highly stylized form with pierced mouth, pointed teeth, large protruding tongue, hooked nose, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-09-10
Melanesian Polychromed Carved Wood Mask, New Ireland, c. late 19th/early 20th century, highly stylized form with two wing-like projections from the side of the head, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-09-10
Melanesian Carved Wood Club, c. 19th century, with lobed head and butt end carved in a four-petal design, dark patina, (wood loss), lg. 42 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Rare Melanesian Carved Wood House Post, New Caledonia, carved in the form of a standing male figure wearing European clothing, (possibly representing a missionary), the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-01-29
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
Melanesian Carved Wood Bowl, with chip-carving at the rim and two relief-carved circles at each side, (cracked), ht. 5 1/2, dia. 17 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-06
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
Melanesian Carved Wood Dance Club, Santa Cruz Islands, the prowed form with two stylized animal head projections, coconut fiber attachments and red and black stylized Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-09-26
