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19th C. Indonesian Carved Coconut Lidded Vessel
19th C. Indonesian Carved Coconut Lidded Vessel
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Description
Oceania, South Pacific, PNG or Borneo, ca. 19th century CE. Carved from real coconuts! Each part presenting a plethora of detail, hustle and bustle, multiple simultaneous occurrences, and complex panoply of personages! Lid features a quadrant of four faces, each with hands to ears. Body shows village scene with multiple entertainers in various stances (musician, jugglers), while base also reflects a similar musical them. Inscription on base, probably that of the artist, now illegible. Size: 9"H (22,9cm) to tip of lid knob.

Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, Santa Monica, CA.

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#109597
Condition
Intact and in excellent original condition.
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19th C. Indonesian Carved Coconut Lidded Vessel

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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Starting Price $650

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