A Greek bronze cauldron handle, cast in the form of a theatrical mask flanked by two Ionian palmettes.
A Greek bronze cauldron handle, cast in the form of a theatrical mask flanked by two Ionian palmettes.
A Greek bronze cauldron handle, cast in the form of a theatrical mask flanked by two Ionian palmettes.
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
A Bactrian wet-stone, the finial in the form of a stylised human Janus head.
Bronze hairpin, Gilgit region, Karakoram Range, Central Asia
Bronze hairpin, Gilgit region, Karakoram Range, Central Asia
A beautiful bronze hairpin, the finial with highly elaborate symmetrical openwork design.
Bronze comb, Gilgit region, Karakoram Range, Central Asia
Bronze comb, Gilgit region, Karakoram Range, Central Asia
A bronze comb decorated with raised lozenge designs.
Han bronze mirror with bird and floral motif
Han bronze mirror with bird and floral motif
Han bronze mirror with bird and floral motif.
A Steppe culture horse's cheek piece fashioned from antler
A Steppe culture horse's cheek piece fashioned from antler
A Steppe culture horse's cheek piece fashioned from antler.
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.
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 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 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.
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
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.
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 superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
Indus Valley fossilised shell kohl bottle with incised design.
Indus Valley fossilised shell kohl bottle with incised design.
Indus Valley fossilised shell kohl bottle with incised design.
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A Phung Nguyen stone adze or chisel
A group of five Phung Nguyen stone artefacts
A group of five Phung Nguyen stone artefacts
A group of five Phung Nguyen stone artefacts
Ming Dynasty silver gilt court hat with dragon and phoenix designs.
Ming Dynasty silver gilt court hat with dragon and phoenix designs.
Ming Dynasty silver gilt court hat with dragon and phoenix designs.