Fine Antiquities, Tribal & Aboriginal Art

A MONUMENTAL SEPIK CANOE PROW, carved wood n the form of a smiling crocodile, decorated with cowrie shell eyes, PNG, 81cm

A SEPIK BIRD SCULPTURE, carved wood with finely incised and decorated with shell eyes, PNG, 67cm

A RAMU RIVER CANOE PROW SECTION, of wood, sculptured with classic ancestor motif, weathered, PNG, 49cm

AN ABELAM ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a bird, polychrome pigments, PNG, 49cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood in abstract male form, shell inset eyes, weathered, PNG, 36cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood in abstract diminutive male form, stippled polychrome pigments, inset operculum eyes, applied human hair and fibre

A HIGHLANDS BOAR HEAD SCULPTURE, of wood, shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, PNG, 35x18cm

TWO PACIFIC ISLAND SCULPTURES, of wood, one in the form of a Ambrian Island ancestor the other a Solomon ancestor in female form, 41-42cm (2)

A SEPIK CANOE PROW, of wood, decorated with stylised crocodile motif in relief, PNG, 66cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood with shell inset eyes, PNG 140cm