19th Century Ifugao Tribal Head Hunter Warriors Tongkil Boar Tusk Bracelet with a Bulul Figure
Circa 1890. Seated Bulul figure rattan lash mounted on 2 boar tusks. 1341A catalogue number. Approximate dimensions: 4 1/2 high x 3 3/4 wide x 3 1/8 inches deep.. Similar examples in The Last Filipino Head Hunter page 57. Condition: Patina and wear from general use.
Sacred Journey Print 1: David Howard Original Hand Signed Limited Edition Print
Pictured in the book entitled Sacred Journey: The Ganges to The Himalayas, with a certificate of authenticity and an original hand signed copy of that book on the title page. Howards original signature and 3 studio rubber stamps are on the verso and an original hand signature on a certificate of authenticity for that print, plus a copy of that book with Howards signature and his 3 studio rubber stamps on the title page. Approximate dimensions: 11 high x 17 inches wide.. Condition: Excellent.
Sacred Journey Print 2: David Howard Original Hand Signed Limited Edition Print
Pictured in the book entitled Sacred Journey: The Ganges to The Himalayas, with a certificate of authenticity and an original hand signed copy of that book on the title page. Howards original signature and 3 studio rubber stamps are on the verso and an original hand signature on a certificate of authenticity for that print, plus a copy of that book with Howards signature and 3 his studio rubber stamps on the title page. Approximate dimensions: 11 high x 17 inches wide.. Condition: Excellent.
Sacred Journey Print 3: David Howard Original Hand Signed Limited Edition Print
Pictured in the Book Entitled Sacred Journey: The Ganges to The Himalayas with a Certificate of Authenticity and an original hand-signed copy of that book on the title page. Howards original signature and 3 studio rubber stamps are on the verso and an original hand signature on a certificate of authenticity for that print, plus a Copy of that book with Howards signature and 3 his studio rubber stamps on the title page. Approximate dimensions: 11 high x 17 inches wide.. Condition: Excellent.
19th Century Dayak Mandau Nngayau Head Hunting Sword with Wooden Sheath
Circa 1890. Carved antler handle accented with dyed red hair bone termination on the bottom tip of the hand carved wooden scabbard rattan woven waist strap with rattan weaving on the hilt decorated in red, blue and yellow glass trade beads and a hand carved bone central pendent attached to the sheath by 2 tiny metal inserts over animal hide directly below the first woven rattan at the top of the sheath. Red David Howoard Tribal Arts sticker. Approximate dimensions: 25 3/4 inches long.. Condition: Wear and patina from general use.
19th Century Tribal Lawa Thai Tribal Used Silver Pipe
Circa 1870. 1200A catalogue number. Approximate dimensions: 8 inches high.. Condition: Loss to chain connecting mouthpiece to the stem. Patina and some surface wear.
Sacred Journey Print 4: David Howard Original Hand Signed Limited Edition Print
Pictured in the book entitled Sacred Journey: The Ganges to The Himalayas, with a certificate of authenticity and an original hand signed copy of that book on the title page. Howards original signature and 3 studio rubber stamps are on the verso and an original hand signature on a certificate of authenticity for that print, plus a copy of that book with Howards signature and 3 his studio rubber stamps on the title page. Approximate dimensions: 11 high x 17 inches wide.. Condition: Excellent.
Circa 1900-1920. Female form symmetrically holding a divination Alter Top above her head wearing a glass beaded necklace and belt on a black base traces of pigment. Red David Howard Tribal Art sticker to the base. Approximate dimensions not including the base: 29 1/4 high x 13 wide x 8 inches deep.. Condition: Loss to the feet and wood base, surface wear throughout.
19th Century African Kuba Maschera Elmo Mulwalwa Kete Bwoom Helmut Royal Mask
Circa 1840. Carved from a single piece of wood decorated in cowry shells and fiber highlighted facial features in white pigments on a black metal stand. 18 catalogue number. Approximate dimensions not including the stand: 16 1/2 high x 14 1/2 wide x 12 inches deep.. Appraised by James Willis Tribal Art in 1993 at 8,500. Condition: General wear from tribal use. Some loss to the wood on the side of the head.
19th Century African Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklace
Circa 1890. Amber, hand-carved bone, bakelite, silver and Venetian glass trade beads strung on black leather. Approximate dimensions: 9 1/2 inches long.. Condition: Some patina and light wear.
Sacred Journey Print 5: David Howard Original Hand Signed Limited Edition Print
Pictured in the book entitled Sacred Journey: The Ganges to The Himalayas with a certificate of authenticity and an original hand signed copy of that book on the title page. Howards original signature and 3 studio rubber stamps are on the verso and an original hand signature on a certificate of authenticity for that print, plus a copy of that book with Howards signature and 3 his studio rubber stamps on the title page. Approximate dimensions: 11 high x 17 inches wide.. Condition: Excellent.
Karl Moon Original Hand Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph, Pesothlanny Circa 1907
Karl Moon (American, 1879-1948) housed in a period Arts Crafts oak wood frame. Original boxed Karl Moon hand written signature lower left. Approximate dimensions not including the frame: 16 1/2 high x 12 3/4 inches wide.. Curtright Son Tribal Art label to the reverse. Condition: Excellent, though the photo has been mounted to a piece of construction paper.
Tightly woven cream ground with banded polychrome geometric motif braided fringe to all edges. Approximate dimensions: 65 high x 47 inches wide.. Condition: Very light wear, minor fringe loss. Some small faint stains.
Glass bodies, with dore-bronze mounts including fruit-form handles and acanthus feet. Approximate dimensions: 9 1/4 high x 9 1/2 wide x 7 3/4 inches deep.. Condition: Patina to the bronze.
Royal Vienna Style Porcelain Box with Bronze Mount
Painted scene to the top depicts female with attendants. Beehive style mark to the underside. Approximate dimensions: 7 high x 13 1/2 wide x 8 1/2 inches deep.. Condition: The lid is not secured in the bronze mount and cannot be left open since the weight of the lid pulls it out of the mount. Rubbing to gilt.
Pair of Minton Style Porcelain Vases with Lion Handles
Parcel gilt and dark blue on a white ground. Minton style mark to the undersides. Approximate dimensions: 16 1/2 high x 9 1/2 wide x 7 inches deep.. Condition: Light paint and gilt loss.
French Sevres Style Porcelain Box with Bronze Mounts
Mythological scene painted to the top, putti painted to the sides. Sevres style mark to the underside. Approximate dimensions: 6 high x 10 1/2 wide x 7 1/2 inches deep.. Condition: Light surface marks.
Red ground with parcel gilt decoration painted with classical style scenes dragon form gilt handles. Royal Vienna Style beeehive mark to the undersides. Approximate dimensions: 20 high x 14 wide x 10 inches deep.. Condition: Light rubbing to gilt, very light wear.
Scene depicts a female in blue holding wheat. KPM impressed to the back front signed lower right Viseoul G. Approximate dimensions: 24 high x 15 3/4 inches wide.. Condition: Light wear to the frame, miniscule paint loss to the plaque.
German Porcelain Plaque Depicting Poesie Signed Wagner
Dresden, Germany. Circa 1890. The rounded rectangular plaque painted in polychrome enamels with a young woman, facing sinister, her long auburn hair decorated with a semi-wreath of lily of the valley, a Grecian-style translucent robe just covering her left nipple, and over her right shoulder. Signed, to the lower left corner Wagner underlined. The back impressed 107 and MP in a roundel, also in iron-red enamel Poesie. and 107. 4 W. x 5 7/8 H. the plaque. Mounted on pink suede and under glass in a wood frame. 9 x 10 3/4. Light scratches toward the top edge, probably due to framing.