Fine Antiquities, Tribal & Aboriginal Art

A SEPIK STOOL, carved wood with incised decorations, PNG, 45cm

A SEPIK STOOL, carved wood with incised decorations and a dual face motif to either side, PNG, 63cm

A SEPIK STOOL, carved wood in the form of a primeval zoomorphic figure with a humanoid facial characteristics, PNG, 69cm

A SEPIK STOOL, carved wood in diminutive form with incised tribal motifs to either side, PNG, 43cm

A SEPIK INITIATION BENCH, carved wood with elaborate crocodile, human and bird ancestral figure and extensive incised decoration to both sides, PNG, 2

A SEPIK STOOL, carved wood with incised decoration to top rim, PNG, 30cm

PHYLLIS GOREY Womens Dreaming at Mt. Liebig c.1980s Acrylic on canvas Inscribed verso Cat. Ref. M/L33 90 x 60cm Provenance: Purchased by the vendor fr

WIRUYAJARRAYI, Untitled 1994 Acrilic on canvas, 80 x 120cm

ALAN NORMAN (Yuelamu) Untitled Acrylic on Canvas 84x84cm Inscribed verso with artist name

BERYL NUMGALA (Yuelamu) Untitled Acrylic on canvas 66x137cm Inscribed verso artist name

DANNY JAMBAJIMBA (Yuelamu) Dream of Women Hunting Honey Ants Acrylic on canvas 84x84cm Inscribed verso artist name and title

EVELYN NAMBAJIMBA (Yuelamu) Collecting Bush Tucker Mt Wedge Acrylic on canvas 45x60cm Inscribed verso artist name Cat. Ref DJ286

MOLLY NABANARDI (Yuelamu) Untitled Acrylic on canvas 45x50cm Inscribed verso artist name Cat. Ref. DJ283

MARY NUMGALA (Yuelamu) Gathering Bush Tucker Mt Wedge Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ365

ANNE NUNGARAI (Yuelamu) Ngulaji, Bush Potato Dreaming Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ404

ANNE NUNGARAI (Yuelamu) Ngulaji, Bush Potato Dreaming Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ405

LUCY NABARULA (Yuelamu) Snake Dreaming, Willowra Acrylic on Canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ410

ROSIE PATTERSON (Yuelamu) Women's Dreaming Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ687

JUDY DIXON NABANARDI (Yuelamu) BusH Potatoes Dreaming Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name and title Cat. Ref. DJ764

VANESA NUNGARAI (Yuelamu) Untitled Acrylic on canvas 60x47cm Inscribed verso with artist name Cat. Ref. DJ288

A COLLECTION OF FOUR AUSTRALIAN PAINTINGS, artist unknown, one on bark, 20 - 85cm (4)

TWO SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS, of wood, a didgeridoo and shield decorated with figurative pokerwork motifs of kangaroo, turtle, emu and fish, 72-98cm

TWO SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS, of wood, a shield and spearthrower with wire bound resin set peg 67-81cm (2)

A DECORATED SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SHIELD, c.1940s, of wood in classic ovoid form, the anterior with polychrome figurative motifs, 64cm

A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SHIELD, of wood in classic ovoid form and slender section, the anterior decorated with linear motifs, the rear with robust lug gri

FOUR CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN BOWLS (coolamon), of wood, decorated with classic motifs in polychrome acrylics, 44-47cm (4)

THREE NORTH AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS, of wood, a spearthrower, digging stick, a fishing club, decorated with polychrome ochres, pokerwork and acrylic pain

TWO TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS FISHING SPEARS, in classic composite form, the sectioned wood tips fibre bound above bamboo shafts, 185cm (2)

TWO EARLY CEREMONIAL SPEARS, bamboo shafts with wood spear points, decorated with polychrome ochres, 233 - 242cm (2) Provenance: Ex-collection Ken Gri

TWO CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN DANCE ORNAMENTS, of fibre bound feather, 30 - 33cm (2) Provenance: From a private Australian collection originally acquired in

TWO CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN DIGGING STICKS, of wood circular section shafts, decorated with incised lineal motifs, remnant ochres, 66 -74cm (2)

A COLLECTION OF SIX ARTEFACTS, of wood, including an indian mold, a fibrous staff, a decorated gourd, a Sepik pestle, a fragmented hook and a boomara

THREE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POKERWORK SCULPTURES, of wood in the form of goannas, 21-59cm (3)

A HAN DYNASTY INSCRIBED BOARDS, c.202 BC-220 AD, of wood the narrow strips inscribed with ink, China, 19cm

A HAN DYNASTY INSCRIBED BOARDS, c.202 BC-220 AD, of wood the narrow strips of triangular section inscribed with ink, China, 40cm

A FINE CHING DYNASTY BATTLE MACE, c.19th Century, the sectioned bronze head above an iron shaft and wood grip, China, 49cm

AN INUIT SOAPSTONE SCULPTURE, in abstract zoomorphic form, smooth patina, 21x16cm

AN INDONESIAN SCULPTURE OF BUDDHA, from a single block of volcanic stone, seated in dhyanasana above a low double lotus platform wearing a diaphanous

AN INDONESIAN SCULPTURE OF BUDDHA, from a single block of volcanic stone, seated in dhyanasana above a low double lotus platform, his hands in vitarka

A RARE SUMBA LIMESTONE SCULPTURE, c.20th Century, in the form of a seated male above a low platform decorated with linear motifs, recent loss to one f

AN OLD NEPALESE PHURBU, c.19th Century, the iron blade below a sectioned wood shaft decorated with figurative and geometric motifs, fibre cloth attach

AN OLD SUMBA LIMESTONE SCULPTURE, in the form of a seated female ancestor with an infant to her back and a stylised lizard held by her feet and out st

AN OLD SUMBA LIMESTONE SCULPTURE, in classic minimalist form of a seated male ancestor, natural cavity in left leg, consistent even weathering, intact

AN OLD NEPALESE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, in classic minimalist form, the seated male with hands held together at chest, old surface encrustations, consiste

TWO BALINESE SCULPTURES, c.1960s, of wood in classic anthropomorphic form, 37-50cm (2)

AN OLD KONYAK HEADTAKERS BASKET, of woven cane decorated with fur tassels, old weathered patina and encrustations, Nagaland, 38cm

A FINE INDONESIAN BOWL, the coconut section decorated with figurative motifs in relief, glossy patina, 21cm

A COLLECTION OF FIVE WOVEN CANE BASKETS, three from Indonesica, two from Africa, 28-41cm (5)

A FINE TIBETAN SCULPTURE, c.17-18th Century, of wood in the form of a Lama and his companion, standing above a double lotus platform, weathered with g

A RARE MISSIONARY PALM LEAF BOOK, inscribed with biblical text in both Indonesian and English, wooden covers pierced and threaded with string binding,