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S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific — Tribal - Philips Auctions Australia
Auction House:
| Philips Auctions Australia | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 6 |
| Lots with images: | 6 |
| Prices available: | 6 |
Category:
S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| *** | A Fijian Tambua, suspended by grass woven band, Presented to her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II in 1963 with newspaper provenance. Length 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A group of three carved shells from New Caledonia, circa 1910, consisting of a hinged carved shell and a pair of carved shells, each decorated with various village scenes and ports. Height 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A taxidermy green sea turtle, mid-20th century most likely of Pacific origin, the taxidermy green sea turtle Chelonia mydas with a fine 13-plate shell, complete with head and legs, with hook for mounting to the wall, with a handwritten note in German to… | *** |  |
| *** | two carved Dayak Shields, two food bowls and a Pourer, the tribal shields from Borneo, with arrow point ends and carved in relief with typical symbolic imagery, the hollowed timber bowls and pourer each with zoomorphic carved handles. Length 100 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Parts of the Pacific' by a Peripatetic Parson, Swan Sonnenhein & Co, Limited, London, 1896; an anonymously published account, some pen and ink and photographic illustrations, with the original red cloth over boards with gilt title and native fishing boat… | *** |  |
| *** | A Dayak woven basket, Originating from Borneo, the oval basket with cover intricately woven from natural fibres, the lid with a carved timber bird finial, the part timber base with short trestle feet. Height 12 cm. Length 21.5 cm. Width 14.5 cm | *** |  |