20th C. PNG Carved Wood Post, Janus-Headed Bird

Papua New Guinea, 20th century CE. A tall wood carving of a Janus-headed pair of birds, made to be the top of a post with a small notch on its base for insertion. Each bird has a delightful countenanc

Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, Yamok village, ca. mid 20th century CE. A large-scale hornbill bird perched upon a boulder, all carved from a single piece of wood, tastefully painted with natural pigme

Indian carved and polychrome wood figure Depicting a running bird-headed figure holding a cobra. 20th century. 19 x 10 x 10in.

Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, possibly Yamok village, hornbill bird perched upon a boulder, all carved from a single piece of wood, tastefully painted, mid 20th c. The people of Sepik River have trad

Early to mid 20th C. West African Ivory Coast Senufo tribe carved & painted wood 10 1/2" (height) x 26 1/2" (length) x 7 1/4" (width) double headed firespitter Janus mask with cavrie shell & metal app

Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure, 20th c., Mali, dark stained carved wood, the double-headed figure divided by large headrest, raised on slender neck, supported by two male figures on domed base, 3

Lower Sepik, Keram River, Papua Figural House Post Top, in carved wood with ochre, terra cotta and white pigment decoration, 20th c., having a hornbill bird above and below a mask, on rough-sawn base,

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fascinating hand-carved wooden figure depicting a bearded ancestral human wearing a large bird-headed headdress. The

Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall wooden figure, hand-carved, in the form of a long-limbed male with his arms held at his sides and a prominent, flaccid phallus.

Second half 20th century. Carved wood birds with original paint. Some signed. Varying wear. Also includes two small ceramic birds.

(Mid 20th C.) Carved wood bird, signed "J.P.", approximate height 15 3/4".

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** Latin America, 20th century CE. This is a wooden sculpture with a geometric form showing two figures wi

On a rosewood stand. Shipping weight: 3/4 lbs. Size: H: 9 1/2 inches. Overall: 10 inches._

SIX-PANEL RED AND GILT LACQUERED WOOD FLOOR SCREEN20th CenturyCarved gilt wood carved bird and flowering tree branch design on each panel, surrounded by Greek key fret design on a red lacquered ground

AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY POLYNESIAN CARVED WOOD HOUSE POST of figural form with shell inset eyes. 2Ft 4ins high.

Waterfield & Son (VA), Three Shorebird Decoy Sculptureslate 20th century, carved and painted wood birds with metal legs mounted to driftwood bases, all signed. Longest 23 in. From the Battle Family, R

West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire or Liberia, Dan peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large, dark, wooden ceremonial ladle (wakemia or wunkirmian, "spoon associated with feasts"), with a handle in the shape

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik

**Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Mali, Marka peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved, Janus-headed puppet head, each side presenting a dramatic visage with fabric tassels threaded

**Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Central Mali, Bamana, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved, janus-headed puppet head, each side presenting a dramatic visage with a red fabric tassel threaded t

Asian / Nepal 19th / 20th Century Wood Carved Mask Bird 8\" height 6\" wide Vintage

Two Carved Wood Birds, 20th c, one of a Bobwhite on a driftwood stand, 1979, signed Harp and dated, on a stepped mahogany plinth, H.- 22 1/2 in., W.- 10 1/2 in., D.- ; the second of a quail, also on a

Jim Lewis (American, 20th Century) Yellow Bird. Carved and painted wood bird figure, signed and dated 5-22-91 on the underside. Together with three folk art carved and painted wood birds, two signed o

Large Italian silvered wood 16-arm chandelier, 19th/20th c. and adapted, gilt carved wood central post suspending bowl issuing sixteen iron scrolls ending in candle cups, with four tiers strung with c