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Auction House:
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:58
Lots with images:58
Prices available:58
Category:
S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A Malekula face. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 26 cm ***
*** A Malekula face, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 20 cm ***
*** A Santos figure, 19th century, carved hair and facial features and breeches with green paint and black pants. Provenance: Acquired in the Philippines 1980s, condition: feet and arm parts missing, good patina, residue of gesso and cream paint, height 29 cm ***
*** A Dayak Slit gong drum 135 cm ***
*** A resin cast Solomon Islands figure, this is a resin copy of the famous Solomon Islands figure on display at the Auckland Museum. The Museum used to sell resin replicas of original pieces in their collections. It is made in the 1970's and are now… ***
*** An ancestral mask, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 70 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 143 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial figure, 69 cm ***
*** An Ambrym Island mask, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 96 cm ***
*** A collection of Bows and Arrows, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. ***
*** A Mat Weaving tool horn with steel implement. Borneo, Indonesia. Length 19 cm ***
*** A greenstone wealth object, New Caledonia and a contemporary club, Fiji (2), stand not included, length 31 cm, 41 cm ***
*** A Solomon Islands, ceremonial dance Wand, showing worn patina to handle 56 x 23 cm ***
*** A Dyak female ancestral figure, hands clasped to torso, dark glossy patina, Kalimantan, Indonesia, height 36 cm ***
*** Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 58 cm & 41 cm ***
*** A Vanuatu ceremonial figure Utilising a boar's head. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 33 cm long ***
*** A Pacific Island wooden bowl ***
*** A fine turtle bone bread fruit Splitter, Solomon Islands, with fine sennit binding, length cm 49 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial mask, 137 cm ***
*** A painted softwood figure, Vanuatu, 131 cm ***
*** A double faced Malekula ceremonial mask, 133 cm ***
*** A large painted Malekula mask, Vanuatu, 164 cm ***
*** A Malekula mask, 95 cm ***
*** A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 208 cm ***
*** A Malekula mask, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 62 cm ***
*** A bronze betel nut box, Dayak Tribe, Borneo, 19th century, note: made by the, height 27, diameter 22 cm ***
*** A ceremonial spirit boat of wood with open work terminals, Borneo 100 cm ***
*** A Dyak canoe, with three Dyak figures in squatting form on wooden base, Borneo, Indonesia, 46 x 70 cm ***
*** An Acting Island mask, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 97 cm ***
*** A priest's oil bowl in the form of a heron, Fiji, 9 x 42 cm ***
*** A Malekula mask, Vanuatu diameter 26 cm ***
*** A Hawaiian Bowl/Calabash, signed 'Pollock' to base, height 12.5 cm, diameter 24.5 cm ***
*** Two Ambrym Island masks, Vanuatu, 38 cm, 26 cm ***
*** A painted Malekula figure, Vanuatu, 130 cm ***
*** Two Ambrym Island masks, Vanuatu, 97 cm, 70 cm ***
*** Three small ceremonial plaques, Vanuatu, 27 cm, 25 cm, 25 cm ***
*** A Dyak ancestral figure, in hard dark wood with arms spread over torso. Chip to base.A/F. Borneo, Indonesia, 41 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 104 cm ***
*** A Dayak blow pipe dart quiver including darts of composite form bamboo and hardwood bound with cane, 40 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial puppet wood, fibre, ochres and boars tusks. Vanuatu. Provenance: Ex. David Baker collection. Length 101 cm ***
*** A lime spatula and club, the lime spatula from the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, with carved handle; the Fijian throwing club with woven fibre covering over handle, Papua New Guinea and Fiji, length 31 - 43 cm ***
*** Clamshell necklace, red trade beads, Solomon Islands. 12 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial puppet wood, fibres, ochres and boars tusks. Vanuatu. Provenance: Ex. David Baker collection. Length 104 cm ***
*** A shell adorned double bowl, the Solomon Islands, length 60 cm ***
*** Over 24 panels of fabric over twenty four panels of fabric including 1980s French floral painted cotton, 1980s brown Italian silk chiffon, colourful French synthetic jersey (A/F), yellow French cotton voile, bright plaid linen, white French voile with… ***
*** Three Vanuatu carvings. Provenance: David Baker Collection. ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 59 cm ***
*** A Malekula face, Vanuatu, 22 cm ***
*** An Pacific Island wood carving 92 cm long ***
*** Dayak mask, with hinged lower jaw. Chips to paint work, A/F, Borneo, Indonesia. Height 23 cm ***
*** A Malekula ceremonial figure, 86 cm ***
*** A Hawaiian figure; a Yirrkala crocodile and a Central Australian wooden goanna, some cracks as per image A/F, length 79 cm to 90 cm ***
*** A Dayak food bowl 29 cm high, 36 cm dia ***
*** A large old plate, Vanuatu, 72 cm ***
*** A bamboo ladder, with split in base for stability, Dayak people, Borneo. Provenance: The Dr George Soutter and Dr John Yu collection, height 199 cm ***
*** A bamboo ladder, with split in base for stability, Dayak people, Borneo. Provenance: The Dr George Soutter and Dr John Yu collection, height 174 cm ***
*** A large Vanuatu platter, 96 cm ***
*** A painted wood carved figure, Vanuatu, 67 cm ***