Fine African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art

Auction 17781
San Francisco
12 Feb 2010, starting at 10:00 PST.
Sessions

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Auction highlights

A Maori nephrite neck pendent hei tiki height 4 inches
Sold for US$ 45,750 inc. premium
A Maori nephrite neck pendent, hei tiki, Rotorua area, North Island, New Zealand height 4in
A Tapuanu gable mask, Satawan Atoll, Mortlock Islands height 23in
Sold for US$ 33,550 inc. premium
A Tapuanu gable mask, Satawan Atoll, Mortlock Islands height 23in
A seated figure
Sold for US$ 20,740 inc. premium
A Veracruz figure
A Taino wood effigy bowl height 3in; width 7in
Sold for US$ 15,860 inc. premium
A rare Taino wood effigy bowl, Santo Domingo, ca. A.D. 1200-1500 length 7 1/8 in

Lots

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An Ofigao Wwood, fiber and boar's tusk armlet height 5in
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4001
A Kankanaey wood, fiber and boar's tusk armlet, Philippines height 5in
Sold for US$ 3,050 inc. premium
Three Bontoc bachelor's hats, suklang, Northern Luzon, Philippines
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4002
Three Bontoc bachelor's hats, suklang, Northern Luzon, Philippines
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£640 - 960
€750 - 1,100
A rare Ifuago stool height 15in
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4003
A rare Ifugao stool, Philippines height 15in
Sold for US$ 3,050 inc. premium
A Sudanese courtly lute, kacapi length 32in
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4004
A Sulawesi courtly lute, Indonesia length 32in
Sold for US$ 2,196 inc. premium
A Dayak Kenyah/Kayan shield, klau or kliau, Borneo height 49in
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4005
A Dayak Kenyah/Kayan shield, klau or kliau, Borneo height 49in
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,200 - 4,500
€3,700 - 5,200
A rare Kayanic, Dayak chief's stool, Borneo height 7 1/2in
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4006
A rare Kayanic, Dayak chief's stool, Borneo height 7 1/2in
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,800
€3,000 - 4,500
A Dayak standing figure, hampatong, Borneo height 46 1/2in
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4007
A Dayak standing figure, hampatong, Borneo height 46 1/2in
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,200 - 4,500
€3,700 - 5,200
A Tapuanu gable mask, Satawan Atoll, Mortlock Islands height 23in
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4008
A Tapuanu gable mask, Satawan Atoll, Mortlock Islands height 23in
Sold for US$ 33,550 inc. premium
A Gilbert Islands hardwood, fiber and sharktooth weapon length 22 1/2in
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4009
A rare Gilbert Islands hardwood, fiber and shark tooth weapon length 22 1/2in
Sold for US$ 2,074 inc. premium
A Chuuk/Truk Island staff, Caroline Islands length 27 1/2in
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4010
A Chuuk/Truk Island staff, Caroline Islands length 27 1/2in
Sold for US$ 610 inc. premium
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