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Auction House:
Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:13
Lots with images:13
Prices available:13
Category:
Aboriginal - Artefacts
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Albert Namatjira, mulga wood boomerang, painted with the 'Hermansburg Mission', signed 'Albert Namatjira' length 74 cm ***
*** Three Aboriginal Mimi spirit figures, Northern Territory, natural earth pigments on carved and shaped beanwood (3), tallest height 109 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Three Mimi spirit poles, Arnhem land, NT, synthetic polymer paint on wood (3), height 220 cm, 202 cm, 208 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Three Aboriginal pearl shells Adornments, Western Australia, engraved pearl shell, hair and natural earth pigments (3), each 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Albert Namatjira, carved mulga plaque, showing two goannas and flowers, marked 'Finke Mission Central Australia', incised 'Albert Namatjira' verso. Length 44 cm ***
*** Henry Gambika Nupurra (b. 1932), Banumbirr (Morning Star Pole), Djambarrpuyngu, NT, c. 2006, wood, ochre pigments, feathers, bush string, cotton, on metal stand, height 185 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** Australian Aboriginal carved wood Coolamon of oval shape, carved with vines ***
*** Aboriginal woomera, Western Australia, early 20th century, carved with two anthropomorphic figures, with stand, height 62 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Aboriginal 20th century. Four boomerangs. Carved wood (4), approx: length 75 cm; 71 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Aboriginal boomerang, Western Australia, early 20th century, with stand, length 63 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Aboriginal 20th century. Emu, fish and goanna; figures and animals. Carved boab nuts (2), 18 x 9 cm; 17 x 9 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** La Perouse carved Coolamon, possibly carved by Joe Timbry (prominent La Perouse artist) ***
*** Glass shield, glass shield, Aboriginal design, on display stand. Height 62 cm ***