Contemporary, Aboriginal & Tribal Art
12 December 2001 - Max Lawson Gallery
Sale 3505 - Click here to place multiple bids on this sale by using the bid sheet.
Lot 4
TWO SEPIK SHIELDS WITH DEEP INCISED DESIGNS AND OCHRE DECORATION
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $250
Lot 5
A GROUP OF NEW GUINEA ARROWS FINELY CARVED WITH BARBED POINTS, AVERAGE 120CM
Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold for $30
Lot 11
TWO HUNTING CHARMS LOWER KARAWARI RIVER, HEIGHT 37CM AND 39CM
Estimate: $60 - $80
Sold for $50
Lot 23
THREE SEPIK RIVER MASKS ONE WITH ELABORATE SHELL DECORATION
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $300
Lot 26
THREE SEPIK RIVER MASKS FINELY CARVED WITH INCISED DECORATION
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $100
Lot 28
THREE SEPIK RIVER MASKS OF TYPICAL FORM AND DECORATION
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $70
Lot 29
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 30
FIVE NEW GUINEA MASKS FOUR MADE FROM WOOD AND ONE WOVEN YAM MASK
Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold for $30
Lot 31
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $375
Lot 34
A MASSIM CANOE ORNAMENT TOGETHER WITH A SMALL SEPIK MASK, 48CM AND 26CM
Estimate: $60 - $80
Sold for $120
Lot 35
TWO SEPIK RIVER CARVINGS ONE A KAMBOT FIGURE AND THE OTHER A MASK FACE
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $70
Lot 41
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $260
Lot 41A
A Papua New Guinea Head Decoration
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $90
Lot 42
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $350
Lot 44
A FINE SEPIK SHELL NECKLACE, FINELY WOVEN WITH GRADUATING SIZED SHELLS, 31CM
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $300
Lot 52
Two Massim Figures, in a seated position with incised designs and lime infill
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $175
Lot 53
A Female Ancestor Figure, seated on a stool with shell inset eyes, 78cm
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $275
Lot 54
A Middle Sepik Ancestor Figure, surmounted by a cus cus, with polychrome ochre decoration, 125cm
Estimate: $250 - $350
Sold for $225
Lot 56
THREE SEPIK CARVINGS INCLUDING A FEMALE FIGURE PLAQUE AND TWO YIPON FIGURES
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 58
Long Pointed Face Mask Decorated in Red, White and Yellow Ochre
Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold for $40
Lot 61
THREE SMALL SEPIK ANCESTOR FIGURES ALL OF ANTHROPORMORPHIC FORM
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for $140
Lot 65
A HUNSTEIN MOUNTAINS CULT HOOK FINELY CARVED AND PAINTED OCHRE DECORATION, 79CM
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $300
Lot 66
A HUNSTEIN MOUNTAIN CULT HOOK, ABSTRACT FORM WITH TRACES OF OCHRE AND OLD WEATHERED PATINATION, 83CM
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $275
Lot 67
A MIDDLE SEPIK BASKET HOOK IN THE FORM OF STYLISED BIRDS WITH SHELL INSET EYES, 83 CM
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $60
Lot 70
Fishing Float with Pearlshell Fish hook, San Cristobel, Solomon Islands
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 76
A SUPERB HUAN GULF BOWL WITH HUMAN FIGURE DESIGNS AND INFILL LIME DECORATION
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $350
Lot 77
FOUR HUAN GULF BOWLS FINELY CARVED AND DECORATED
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 78
A SEPIK RIVER FOOD BOWL AND A LOWER SEPIK CEREMONIAL LIME CONTAINER
Estimate: $60 - $80
Sold for $50
Lot 81
A HUAN GULF LADDLE INCORPORATING A HUMAN FIGURE AND TRACES OF INFILL LIME DECORATION
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $175
Lot 83
A HIGHLANDS WOOD NECK REST TOGETHER WITH A SEPIK RIVER CARVINGS
Estimate: $50 - $70
Sold for $140
Lot 88
THREE NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS WATER GOURDS WITH WOVEN COVERS AND A DYAK POISEN DART CONTAINER
Estimate: $40 - $60
Sold for $80
Lot 89
FOUR CLAY WHISTLES NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS ALL WITH FINE INCISED DECORATION
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $70
Lot 90
THREE DANCE ORNAMENTS RAMU RIVER IN THE FORM OF ANIMALS
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $160
Lot 93
THREE NEW GUINEA KUNDU DRUMS TWO FROM THE SEPIK AND ONE FROM THE HUAN GULF
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $200
Lot 95
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for $275
Lot 96
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 99
TWO HUAN GULF PADDLES WITH INCISED BLADES AND FINIALS
Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for $180
Lot 100
A HIGHLANDS STONE MORTAR OF OVOID FORM WITH SCALLOPED EDGE AND DEEP BOWL
Estimate: $500 - $700
Unsold
Lot 101
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $325
Lot 102
THREE NEW GUINEA HAFTED STONE ADZES
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $175
Lot 106
EIGHT NEW GUINEA STRING BILUM BAGS OF VARIOUS SIZES TWO PLATED BAGS AND A NEW GUINEA WOVEN BLANKET
Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for $200
Lot 138
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Unsold
Lot 139
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $300
Lot 140
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,200
Unsold
Lot 143
TWO BAULE MASKS AND A YORUBA MASK BOTH FINELY CARVED IN DARK WOOD, 32M AND 31CM
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $550
Lot 153
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $250
Lot 154
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $375
Lot 155
A PAIR OF AFRICAN ANCESTOR FIGURES ONE MALE ONE FEMALE. FINELY CARVED IN DARK WOOD, 41CM AND 43CM
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $200
Lot 156
A PAIR OF AFRICAN ANCESTOR FIGURES FINELY CARVED IN DARK WOOD, HEIGHT 40CM EACH
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $100
Lot 162
A PAIR BAULE ANCESTOR FIGURES ONE MALE ONE FEMALE. FINELY CARVED FROM DARK WOOD., 49CM AND 51CM
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $200
Lot 163
A PAIR OF AFRICAN ANCESTOR FIGURES ONE MALE ONE FEMALE. ELABORATLEY CARVED FROM DARK WOOD,
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $200
Lot 166
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $125
Lot 171
AN AFRICAN METAL FETISH FIGURE IN THE FORM OF A STANDING FEMALE NURSING A SMALL BABY, 42CM
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for $90
Lot 188
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $175
Lot 191
AN AFRICAN DOOR FINELY CARVED WITH A HUMAN FIGURE FROM DARK HARD WOOD, 88CM
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $175
Lot 192
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $125
Lot 192A
An African Mask, surmounted by a kneeling female figure in black wood, 50cm
Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for $350
Sale Departments
View All Lots
All Categories (2 - 397)
Search this catalogue for
(Enter a keyword to find a specific lot in this sale)
Sale Information
|
Date: 12 Dec 2001 17:30 Location: Max Lawson Gallery Contact: Phone: 61-2 9566 2377 Viewing Information: Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 December 12pm-6pm, Mon 10 & Tue 11 December 10am-5pm Options |