Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art and International Antiquities

A CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN BOWL (coolamon) of softwood with deep concavity to bowl, incised fluting, remnant ochre cover, 73cm. Provenance: From a private

A FINE CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN BOWL (coolamon) artist unknown, of softwood decorated with classic curvilinear stippling in polychrome ochres, 57cm

A YOLNGU BARK BASKET artist unknown, the folded cane bound bark sheet, decorated with polychrome ochres, Arnhemland, 51cm

A NORTH AUSTRALIAN HUNTING BOOMERANG of wood, in symmetrical form, smooth glossy patina, 72cm

A NORTH AUSTRALIAN BIRD HUNTING BOOMERANG of wood in symmetrical form, smooth finish, 49cm

AN OLD SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HUNTING BOOMERANG c. 1940s, of hardwood in symmetrical form, glossy patina, 74cm

AN OLD CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN HUNTING BOOMERANG c. 1940s, of hardwood in asymmetrical form, remnant ochre covering, glossy patina, 53cm

A NEW SOUTH WALES HUNTING BOOMERANG of hardwood, stone shaped, old ochre cover below glossy patina, 66cm. Provenance: From a private Australian colle

A QUEENSLAND HUNTING BOOMERANG of wood in slender section symmetrical form, glossy patina, 58cm

TWO QUEENSLAND CLUBS of wood, 65-81cm (2)

(nulla nulla), of wood, in slender form, varnished, 62cm

AN OLD DIDGERIDOO wood, polychrome ochres, 82cm

THREE TIWI FISHING SPEAR POINTS of hardwood in classic form with opposing barbed sections, decorated with geometric motifs in polychrome ochres, Arnhe

A CAPE YORK AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL SPEARTHROWER of wood in classic slender form with fibre bound peg, smooth patina, 54cm

A QUEENSLAND FIGHTING CLUB of wood in classic form with bulbous apex and fluted shaft tapering to a rough cut terminal at grip, smooth patina, 70cm

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

A COLLECTION SEVEN AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS 20-45cm (7)

A COLLECTION OF FOUR CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS of wood, 24-44cm (4)

A COLLECTION OF FOUR CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN ARTEFACTS of wood, resin and fibre string binding, 49-70cm (4)

A COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN LITHIC ARTEFACTS including choppers, horse hoof cores, 4-10cm (16)

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

AN OLD DOGON STOPPER of wood, with a female sculpture at terminal, fine glossy patina, Mali, 43cm

AN OLD ASHANTI STOOL of wood in classic low set rectangular form with bowed seat above an openwork base, 39cm

TWO WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS HEDDLES the wooden braces with multistrand twisted fibre string attached, 28-18cm (2)

A FINE EARLY WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BEATER of wood, with cane binding and rigid central stays, glossy old patina, 21cm

AN OLD WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BOAT SHUTTLE of wood in narrow ovoid form, glossy patina, 26cm

AN FINE AND EARLY SENUFO HEDDLE PULLEY of wood in stylised zoomorphic form, glossy old patina, 16cm

A FINE AND EARLY SENUFO HEDDLE PULLEY of wood in the form of a bird, incised with linear motifs, glossy old patina, 15cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 62cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 56cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 54cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 54cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 44cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 36cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 47cm

A WEST AFRICAN MASK of wood, with polychrome paint, 32cm

A BAMANA MARIONETTE MASK of wood, polychrome trade paints, Mali, 68x20cm

AN OLD DOGON MASK of wood with leather binding, Mali 90x20cm

A SENUFO MASK of wood, in classic zooanthropomorphic form, Ivory Coast, 39cm

AN OLD DOGON MASK of wood, in the form of a hyena, decorated with stippled polychrome motifs, Samgo, Mali, 40cm

AN OLD BAMANA MASK of wood, in zooanthropomorphic form, incised linear motifs with wooden spiked teeth, Mali, 32cm

AN OLD BAMANA MASK of wood, in classic zooanthropomorphic form, thick glossy patina, Mali, 29cm. Provenance: Ex-Collection Renat Jacobs, Netherlands

AN OLD BAMANA MASK of wood, decorated with incised motifs with cloth attached at rear, Mali, 26cm

A CEREMONIAL SENUFO HELMET of wood, with classic raised zoomorphic motifs, smooth glossy patina, Sikasso, Mali, 20cm

AN OLD PUNU ANCESTOR MASK of wood, the convex visage below projecting top knot coiffure, polychrome pigments, 38cm. Provenance: From a private Austra

BALINESE DANCE MASK of wood, fur and fibre, 125cm

AN OLD NEPALESE SHAMANIC MASK c. 19th Century, of bark fibre baked earth and animal fur, in classic grotesque form, Southern Nepal, 30cm

AN OLD ATONI MASK of wood, with deep concavity to anterior, weathered patina, Timor, 30cm

AN INDONESIAN STRINGED INSTRUMENT of wood and fibre cord, 55cm

A NEPALESE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, with old encrustations, 40x10cm

A NEPALESE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of stone with old encrustations, 35x16cm

A NEPALESE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of soft stone in the form of a spring water guardian, encrusted, 30x12cm

A NEPALESE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of soft stone in the form of a spring water guardian, encrusted, 30x12cm

A TIBETAN ANCESTOR SCULPTURE c. 20th Century, wood, in the form of a goddess, smooth glossy patina, 19cm

A TIBETAN ANCESTOR SCULPTURE c. 20th Century, wood, in the form of a goddess, smooth glossy patina, 21cm

A FINE PANAY ISLAND SANTO (Immaculada Concepcion) c.early 20th Century, of wood standing above a platform, dressed in flowing robes, polychrome minera

AN FINE AND RARE IFUGAO ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (Bulul) c.1920s, of wood in classic seated form in the image of a rice guardian, Philippines, 46cm

AN INDONESIAN IKAT backstrap woven with natural polychrome dyes, 172cm

AN OLD NAGA HEAD TAKERS BASKET of woven cane, with wood and fur ornaments, Nagaland, 40 x 39cm

AN OLD NAGA HEAD TAKERS BASKET of woven cane, with wood and fur ornaments, Nagaland, 39x32cm

AN OLD NAGA HEAD TAKERS STORAGE VESSEL the hollow mithun horn with cane binding and inset brass section, glossy patina, Nagaland, North East India, 39

AN OLD NAGA LOIN CLOTH the polychrome weave embroidered with brass ornaments and seeds, North East India, 5cm

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

A FINE AND EARLY PUA TEXTILE (Iban) backstrap woven with natural dyes, Sarawak, 68x48cm

A FINE AND EARLY PUA TEXTILE (Iban) backstrap woven with natural dyes, Sarawak, 55x55cm

COLLECTION OF DAYAK BODY ORNAMENTS (Kayan) of polychrome woven cane, trade bead embroidery and copper alloy bells, Sarawak, 4-23cm (3)

A FINE AND EARLY DAYAK BELT (Bidayu) of threaded polychrome trade beads and currency pendants, Kalimantan, 81cm

A FINE AND EARLY DAYAK BELT (Bidayu) of threaded polychrome trade beads and currency pendants, Kalimantan, 80cm

A OLD DAYAK SWORD the tapering metal single edged blade with bone grip decorated with geometric motifs and fur tassels, the cane bound wooden scabbard

TWO DAYAK BIRD OF PARADISE ORNAMENTS, c.1950s, the hornbill beaks decorated with remnant polychrome pigments, Borneo, 20-25cm (2) Provenance:

A DAYAK SHIELD of wood in classic form with triangular terminals, decorated with polychrome figurative and geometric motifs, Sarawak, 113cm

AN OLD BALUCHI SHIELD of composite metal, animal hide grip attached, Afghanistan, 40cm

A SMALL BALUCHI SHIELD of composite metal, animal hide grip attached, Afghanistan, 28cm

A PAIR OF TIBETAN BRASS CYMBALS c. 19th Century, decorated with yellow star motifs, woven wool tassels, 29cm (2)

A MUGHAL EMPIRE HOOKAH BASE c.19th Century, of silver gilded bronze decorated with fine floral motifs, above three diminutive tripod legs, Northern In

A NEPALESE PRAYER BELL c. 19th Century, of brass, smooth glossy patina, 24cm

A NEPALESE PRAYER BELL c. 19th Century, of brass, verdigris encrusted beneath smooth glossy patina, 24cm

A PAIR OF TIBETAN STIRRUPS c. 16-17th Century, of openwork bronze, 13x11cm (2)

A TIBETAN PEN CASE c. 20th Century, of metal decorated with abstract damascened motifs, 37cm

A COLLECTION OF FOUR NORTH AFRICAN IDOLS of bronze, in diminutive form, 8-15cm (4)

TWO SOUTH EAST ASIAN BETAL CONTAINERS one of wood the other of silver, Laos, 10- 2cm (2)

AN INDONESIAN OIL LAMP AND BOAT GAFF TERMINAL of bronze, 6 - 16cm (2)

A COLLECTION OF FIVE BETAL UTENSILS of copper alloy, including three containers and a Betal cutter, Indonesia, 4-20cm (5)

A COLLECTION OF OPIUM HARVESTING TOOLS including knives, tweezers and 2 old poppy seed pods, 20cm (7). Provenance: From a private Australian collecti

AN OLD GURKHA DAGGER (Kukri) the wooden hilted metal blade of classic irregular form with leather bound wooden scabbard and two diminutive side blades

AN OLD NEPALESE DOOR LOCK AND KEY of robust iron decorated with raised motifs, Katmandu, 33cm

A SOUTHEAST ASIAN BRONZE BUDDHA standing above a raised platform, encrusted with traces of verdigris, 12cm

AN OLD NORTH INDIAN JEWELLERY BOX of wood with iron fastenings, old weathered patina, 34 x 29cm

TWO INDIAN ANKLETS white metal and brass, 13cm (2)

THREE MELANESIAN ARTEFACTS of woven cane and fibre, 11-62cm (3)

AN OLD NEPALESE SHAMAN DRUM of wood, cane, animal hide, Tharu Valley, 63 x 34cm

AN OLD NEPALESE PRAYER DRUM (tamang caste) of wood, stretched hide and fibre, smooth patina, West Nepal, 15cm

A OLD TIBETAN PRAYER DRUM the inverted skull caps with stretched skin and fibre tassels, decorated in polychrome pigments, 13cm

COLLECTION OF KASHMIR JEWELLERY of silver resin set polychrome ceramic, including a necklace and 5 bracelets, 8-40cm (6)

A COLLECTION OF NORTH INDIAN SILVER JEWELLERY including a neck pendant, a bracelet, two stone set rings, 2-55cm (5)

TWO INDONESIAN PENDANTS one of open work bone and threaded barrel sections, the other of silver, 26-36cm pendants (2)

TWO INDONESIAN BODY ORNAMENTS threaded mother of pearl necklace and a mangrove root armband, 8-26cm (2)

TWO KALIMANTAN TRADE BEAD NECKLACES (Bidayu) the threaded polychrome beads, 60cm (2)

AN OLD PAIR OF CHINESE CLOGS of leather and wood with spike projections to sole, 24cm