February Fine Art, Furniture, Decoratives, Jewelery, and Asian Art Auction

Including Property from Important San Francisco, Marin and East Bay estates, plus other Collections, Estates and Institutions throughout the US

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February Fine Art, Furniture, Decoratives, Jewelery, and Asian Art Auction

Including Property from Important San Francisco, Marin and East Bay estates, plus other Collections, Estates and Institutions throughout the US

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A large Papua New Guinea pole club with extensive woven wrist wrap, 40"h Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

A Fiji club of leaf shape, executed in black, unmounted, 52"h Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

A Papua New Guinea fine and subtle pole club with phallic form head, having small sennit wrap, 37"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, M...

A Fijiian rootstalk war club, accented with long, incised striations, 39"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

A large Fijian club, the elaborately carved pole executed in a lightweight wood, age uncertain, 36"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, ...

Pentecost Island, Vanuatu, circa early 20th century, long thin pole club with wrap, decorated with bright orange pigment at 4-barbed pointed end, ...

Pentecost Island, Vanuatu, circa early 20th century, long thin pole club with wrap, accented with bright orange pigment at the 4-barbed pointed en...

Pentecost Island, Vanuatu, circa early 20th century, long thin pole club or spear, with wrap of perhaps human hair, having a round flange behind t...

Pentecost Island, Vanuatu, circa early 20th century, long thin pole club or spear, with wrap of perhaps human hair, having a round flange behind t...

A Simbai Papua New Guinea flat black shield, 48"h x 29"w; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

A Papua New Guinea canoe prow, having incised decoration of stylized figures, one having a downward protruding nose, 34"h, Provenance: Richard I.M...

A Papua New Guinea body mask, Palembai Village, executed in woven fiber with polychrome pigments, and decorated with two stylized faces, one havin...

A Papua New Guinea panel, having polychrome pigment decoration with repeating geometric designs, 102"h x 15"w Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Coll...

An Abelam, Papua New Guinea yam mask, the rounded form decorated with white and polychrome coloration, approximately 18"h, Provenance: Richard I.M...

A Papua New Guinea, Abelam Yam Mask, having an elongated face with fine, brown, gold, and red pigment, 23"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Colle...

An Abelam, Papua New Guinea yam mask, having an elongated face with open work weaving to the center, 27.5"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Colle...

Decorative Gope Board, Giobari Island, Gulf Province, South Coast of Papua New Guinea, probably made for sale to Westerners, 1970, 53"h; Provenanc...

Ancestor figure, Ramu River area, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, 31"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

(lot of 2) A grouping of Papua New Guinea superb figural lime spatulas, Massim people, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, 19th Century largest:...

(lot of 2) A grouping of Papua New Guinea lime spatulas, Massim people, Milne Bay Province, PNG, 19th Century, having superb abstracted designs, l...

A Samoan Club, finely incised and colored with white pigment, the side having some fragmented teeth, but overall collection-worthy, 26"h; Provenan...

A slit gong drum, Tall Namba people, Ambryn Island, Vanuatu, mid-20th century, its tall forehead with a small dent, approx. 114"h; Provenance: Ric...

A Namba people, Malekula, Vanuatu hat mask made for ceremonial dances, made from fern wood and forest shrubbery with clay compacted over it, then ...

A Vanuatu hat mask, Namba people, Malekula, with a figure on back-top, clay over fiber, pink and black pigments with white dots, 17.5"h x 12.5"w; ...

A Ceremonial Vanuatu hat mask, Namba people on Malekula Island in the South Pacific islands nation of Vanuatu (formerly Hebrides), an excellent ex...

A Vanuatu small figural slit drum, A Namba people, Malekula, with oversized forehead and chip-Carved multiple rows, traces of red pigment at eyes ...

A Vanuatu standing figure, Namba people, Malekula, executed in wood with a classic concave face on a large head as on slit drums and fernwood figu...

A Fijian rootstalk club, varied patina probably indicates it once had a fiber wrap, now it has a small and large-weave partial wrap, 37"h

A Papua New Guinea pounder, having a figural finial to the top, with a widening cylindrical shank, 19"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collectio...

A Malanggan carved wood figure with orange raffia hair, colorfully decorated with hands and curving arms, New Ireland, about 20"h; Provenance: Ric...

A Large Malanggan carved wood figural sculpture with a fish, New Ireland, 39"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, Califo...

(lot of 2) : Elegant bird-shaped dance sticks, Malaita Island, Solomon Islands, circa 1950s, largest: 11.5"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Coll...

Papua New Guinea carved bowl or platter, with elaborate incised carving, the extra-large example has four heads but some cracks, 23"dia. Provenanc...

A Papua New Guinea standing figure, probably authentic, with abstract, repetitive layers surrounding the face and head, and with a reddish pigment...

A Papua New Guinea Asmat well carved bust, probably second part 20th C., 17"h x 7"w ; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, ...

Indonesian New Guinea Asmat adze, formerly Irian Jaya, a fine old used example with greenstone blade and elaborate fiber woven binding, much-used ...

Papua New Guinea, cassowary bone dagger with incised design and signs of age, 15"l; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, Ca...

A small Gope Board, Papuan Gulf, South Coast, Papua New Guinea, flat and incised with a good design, white pigment, 15"l; Provenance: Richard I.M....

Fighting Club, Maori, New Zealand, green nephrite jade, probably 19th Century, some abrasions at the tip from use and age, 13.5"l; Provenance: Ric...

A Papua New Guinea Sago Stirrer, Massim, Milne Bay Province, PNG, with signs of use, 32"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del ...

A Graceful Canoe Prow Ornament with shell inlay, Solomon Islands, in the curving shape of a frigate bird, 11"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Co...

An Oceanic fragment of an openwork carved limestone small panel, with three figurines remaining, 7"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, ...

A Stone Age club, black from age and smoke, probably Highlands, Papua New Guinea, 26"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey...

An Oceanic adze, with a shell scoop, many signes of age and use, 13"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

An Oceanic canoe bailer, probably Trobriand Islands, with handle inside the scoop form, extensive incising, and signs of extensive use, 14"l ; Pro...

A Papua New Guinea hook figure with incised carving, 33.5"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

A Papua New Guinea double-figural staff, Massim People, nicely carved but dry, 42"h; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, C...

A Vanuatu ceremonial figure, Namba people on Malekula Island (formerly French New Caledonia), an excellent example made of bush material covered b...

Cameroon carved wood stool with four figures, eroded and old, 12"h x 11" dia.; Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, Califor...

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