New Guinea Underarm Shield, Elayborr, Mendi, Southern Highlands, 20th century, with a U-shaped

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, ca. 1960. Large ancestor figure. Large, shield shaped, bird-like face.

GUINEA 1st half 20th c. Wood, paint 30 1/2" x 15" Provenance: Tambaran Gallery, New York Allan Stone Collection, New York (acquired from the above in July 1981) Most battles in Melanesia were fought w

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, central highlands, Dani (also Ndani) tribe, ca. mid-20th century CE. A dense cuirass woven from thick plant fibers that move and adjust to the

**Originally Listed At $600** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid 20th century CE. A large wooden shield with an overall rectangular composition and finely-carved details that form a symmetrical design

A carved and painted wooden shield. Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, 20th century. 46 1/2"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A magnificent, carved wooden shield in the form of a mask with an elongated nose that extends down to the form a handle and terminates in a sleek sea bi

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely and large carved wooden ancestor head which rests on an integral, heart-shaped base. A diamond-shaped neck pr

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Janaka Province, Wangi people, ca. early 20th century CE. A wedge-shaped wooden axe set into a wooden cavity that extends outwards, mirroring t

**Originally Listed At $75** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. mid 20th century CE. A relief-carved, teardrop-shaped wooden "paddle" form with an abstract, vine-like motif on both sid

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Wosera-Gawi region, ca. mid 20th century CE. A beautiful ceremonial terracotta jar with a rounded, apple-shaped body and a wide mouth. The inte

A group of five New Guinea style objects. Wood. 20th century. ++ 2 Asmat style shields. 23" x 9" x 2 1/4". ++ 3 New Guinea style hook figures.

Papua New Guinea, early 20th century. There is a long tradition of mask-making from skulls, especially among the highland people of Papua New Guinea. This particular one uses an animal (possibly canid

AN IATMUL NATURALISTICALLY OVERMODELED AND PAINTED HUMAN SKULL, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the finely modeled clay covered skull with portrait like facial features flank

New York,Early 20th Century Geometric shaped green marbled glass panel lampshade over openwork bronze column supported by a square base. Overall 22" x 16 1/2" dia.Lampshade 7 1/4" x 16 1/2" dia.Bronze

Antique Asmat drum, 19th/20th c., Papua New Guinea, carved wood, animal skin, with a handle carved in the form of a Praying Mantis, the original drum skin held in place with braided vines, accompanied

New Guinea, ca. late 19th - early 20th century. A fine carved early Sepik hook figure. Custom base. MEASUREMENTS Height: 15 inches / 38 cm SHIPPING $35 flat-rate shipping in the continental U.S. (insu

TIFFANY STUDIOS Fine table lamp with three-panel shield shade, New York, early 20th C. Patinated bronze, Favrile glass, single socket 8" x 19" x 7"

DESCRIPTION: Mid-century modern Paul Evans 'Cityscape' U-shaped desk featuring gilt panels on the base and drawers in the detachable top. CIRCA: Mid-20th Century ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 28" W: 66.5

20th century, New Hope, Pennsylvania, unsigned, comprising: circular cherry table on four tapered turned legs, 29 x 60 x 59-3/4 in.; six straight spindle back chairs with shaped plank seats, 29-1/2 x

Large Shaped Linen Velvet Sofa 20th century, upholstered in honey self-corded linen velvet with a deep silk fringe skirt embellished with rosettes and delicate swags, with two matching velvet pillows,

Tiffany Studios New York bronze mushroom table lamp with Tiffany Studios butterscotch geometric dome shaped shade. Circa: Early 20th Century. Shade signed: "Tiffany Studios N.Y. 1436". Base signed: "T

Suite of Twelve George III-Style Mahogany Dining Chairs 20th century, consisting of two armchairs and ten side chairs, each with a carved eagle's head at the shoulders of the crest rail, the shaped sp

Tiffany Studios New York bronze table lamp with Geometric Roman mottled slag glass shade atop a bullet shaped bronze three (3) socket light fixture base. Circa: Early 20th Century. Shade signed Tiffan

Early 20th century, the base stamped to underside ''Tiffany Studios / New York / 585'', the shade stamped ''Tiffany Studios New York'' and ''1470-27'', the spindle-shaped finial surmounting the pierce