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A Chinese Tang Dynasty gilt brozne lidded vessel
A Chinese Tang Dynasty gilt brozne lidded vessel
A Chinese Tang Dynasty gilt brozne lidded vessel
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face.
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
Asmat drum
Asmat drum
An Asmat drum with abstract incised and relief carving on the body; the handle with openwork carving in the form of a sequence of three birds and curvilinear forms possibly representing snakes.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum, displaying red and white pigment, and spirit faced terminal
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
Salt on Mina Mina, by Dorothy Napangardi
Salt on Mina Mina, by Dorothy Napangardi
Dorothy Napangardi (Warlpiri people)
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues with three round agate beads
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues with three round agate beads
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues with three round agate beads.
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues.
Strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads
Strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads
A strand of Ethiopian blue glass trade beads.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments
A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments
A Han Dynasty wooden horse with polychrome pigments
A finely carved Vijayanagara granite statue of the god Shiva
A finely carved Vijayanagara granite statue of the god Shiva
A finely carved Vijayanagara granite statue of the god Shiva. Ex-Guy Earl Smith Auctions, Sydney
A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) silver hairpin
A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) silver hairpin
A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) silver hairpin
A Champa silver-gilded filigree earring.
A Champa silver-gilded filigree earring.
A Champa silver-gilded filigree earring.
A Bactrian stone bead (possibly fluorite) in the form of a frog
A Bactrian stone bead (possibly fluorite) in the form of a frog
A Bactrian stone bead (possibly fluorite) in the form of a frog
A Bactrian stone bead in the form of an axe.Intact, with excellent patina
A Bactrian stone bead in the form of an axe.Intact, with excellent patina
A Bactrian stone bead in the form of an axe.Intact, with excellent patina.
A Bactrian aragonite (fossilised shell) bead in the form of an axe.
A Bactrian aragonite (fossilised shell) bead in the form of an axe.
A Bactrian aragonite (fossilised shell) bead in the form of an axe.