Fine Tribal, Aborigional Art and International Antiquities

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in Zooanthropomorphic form, shell set eyes, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 54

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, shell set eyes, fibre and feather tassels, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 58 x 15cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in the form of an ancestral visage, inset shell eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 33 x 16

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in abstract female form, shell set eye, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 44 x 14cm Provenan

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in the form of a female in relief, shell set eyes, fibre tassels and resin set human hair, polychrome pigments,

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in the form of a female, shell set eyes, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 58 x

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in female form, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 68 x 14cm Provenance: Ex-c

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood in the form of a stylised crocodile, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 74 x 15cm Provenance: Ex-colle

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in male form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 56 x 10cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in female form, shell inset eyes, fibre tassels and seed ornaments, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood in the form of a rooster, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 47 x 13cm Provenance: Ex-collection Galle

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood in the form of an old man, shell set eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 67 x 12cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery T

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood in the form of a male, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 48cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<b

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, in Zoomorphic form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 87 x 20cm Provenance: Ex-collection G

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 103 x 18cm Provenance: Ex-collection Galle

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, decorated with earth set shell at apex, shell set eyes, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encru

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood, in the form of a bird eating a fish, shell set eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 50 x 25cm Provenance: Ex-collectio

A SEPIK STOOL of wood sculpted in the form of a Zooanthropomorph decorated with shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG

A MIDDLE SEPIK NECKREST of wood in diminutive form decorated with figurative motifs, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 39cm Provenance: Ex-collectio

A SEPIK STOOL of wood in the form of a crocodile, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 126 x 28cm Provenance: Ex-c

A SEPIK STOOL of wood in the form of a crocodile, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 116 x 33cm Provenance: Ex-collection Galler

A SEPIK STOOL of wood in diminutive form with two ancestral faces in relief, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55

A MIDDLE SEPIK STOOL of wood decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 40 x 35cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikow

A SEPIK STOOL of wood decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 38 x 25cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairn

A SEPIK STOOL of wood in the form of a dog, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 67 x 23cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikow

A MIDDLE SEPIK STOOL of wood decorated with fibre tassels, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 64 x 17cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cair

A SEPIK STOOL of wood in the form of a kneeling female figure, flanked by two serpents, shell inset eyes and fibre tassels, weathered and encrusted

A SEPIK STOOL of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 44 x 30cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<b

A SEPIK STOOL of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 37 x 23cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<b

A SEPIK STOOL of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 24 x 23cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<b

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, resin set shell and feather and fibre tassels, PNG, 102cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, inset shell eyes, fibre tassels, PNG, 116cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, in the form of an orator, earth set shell, pig tusk and polychrome pigments, PNG, 82cm

A KWOMA ANCESTOR BOARD (mindja) of wood in classic abstract form, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 120cm

AN OLD TAMI ISLAND BOWL of wood decorated with incised figurative motifs and two raised grips to outer edge, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 82cm

AN OLD ASMAT CANOE PROW FRAGMENT of wood in classic openwork abstract form encrusted and weathered, Irian Jaya, 77 x 19cm

AN OLD MIDDLE SEPIK CANOE PROW FRAGMENT of wood sculpted in the form of a mythical crocodile and ancestor, encrusted and weathered, PNG, 69 x 26cm

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood, decorated with geometric motifs, projecting lug grip, polychrome pigments, PNG, 49cm

AN WOSERA YAM ANCESTOR MASK the openwork cane decorated with polychrome pigments and woven cane tassels, PNG, 26cm

AN EASTERN HIGHLANDS MUDMAN MASK the baked earth helmet with pierced eyes and mouth, set boar tusk and irregular set teeth, 28cm

TWO SEPIK MASKS wood, fibre, seed, feather, PNG, 29-45cm (2)

A WOSERA ANCESTOR MASK of wood in classic stylised anthropomorphic form with pipe protruding from the mouth, the anterior decorated with bright pol

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood in the form of a stylised bird, decorated with polychrome pigments, PNG, 34cm

A MIDDLE SEPIK GABLE MASK of wood, earth set shell fibre and cane tassles, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 73cm

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 77cm

AN ABELAM SCULPTURE of wood in openwork form, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 58cm

A DIMIRI CERAMIC SAGO COOKING BOWL of classic wide rim form with shallow bowl, PNG, 30cm Note: Ex-collection Dr. F Gerrits, acquired by the vend

TWO YAUL CERAMIC SCULPTURES in zoomorphic form, PNG, 20cm (2)

AN AIBOM CERAMIC POT PNG, 24x35cm

AN OLD YAUL CERAMIC MASK with remnant polychrome pigments, PNG, 18 x 11cm