New Guinea Coconut, coconut water container, decorated with relief carved designs, ht. 4 3/4 in. Estimate $400-600 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
New Guinea Coconut Cup, Maprik, early/mid-20th century, a cut-out section of a coconut formed into a ladle or cup, decorated on the exterior with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
Two New Guinea Coconut Items, a Sepik River spirit whistle with incised decoration, and a spoon with anthropomorphic handle from Purari delta area, Papuan Gulf, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-03-14
New Guinea Ladle, Manam Island, mid-20th century, coconut bowl attached to a long handle carved with a series of long-nosed masks with a crocodile head Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-10
Five New Guinea Items, two bone daggers with incised decoration, two carved coconut utensils, and a wooden implement with stylized relief carving, all with patina Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-01-29
Engraved Melanesian Coconut Pig Charm, Papua New Guinea, with kaolin detail, in original mesh bag, lg. 4 1/2 in. Provenance: Ex-collection John Friede. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-09-24
St. Matthias Island Comb, Papua New Guinea, late 19th century, made from coconut midribs and plaited together with bush fiber, painted in lime, (tines missing), Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-09
