Asian & Tribal Art with Musical Instruments, Clocks & Barometers(#168) 10/07/2020 10:00 AM BST CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Clocks: Longcase Clocks Antiquities & Ancient Artefacts Clocks: Wall Clocks Ethnic & Tribal Art Clocks: Mantel clocks Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Musical Memorabilia & Instruments Clocks: Carriage Clocks Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Barometers Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 130. View Lot 362 A pre-Columbian type erotic figure group with coloured detail, height 18cm (af). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe woman's left foot has been broken off and reglued, general wear throughout. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 391 A coco de mer (Lodoicea maldivica) basket with central handle, 33 x 26.5cm. Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 392 A coco de mer (Lodoicea maldivica) basket with central handle, 30 x 24cm. Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 393 A pair of blown ostrich eggs mounted on Chinese hardwood stands, overall height 23cm, height of eggs approx 15cm (2). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the eggs has a 7cm hairline crack and an 8cm hairline crack spurning from the base hole but otherwise both ok. The stands are relatively modern certainly made in the last 30 years. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 394 An Iniet carved stone pig, Gazelle Peninsula, Papua New Guinea, length 26cm. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Condition ReportFront two legs are broken and ground, also one of the rear legs, a few chips throughout. Ears are chipped and general surface wear throughout. Weight 1434.7g, height 13cm, length 26, width/thickness 7.5cm. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 395 A group of seven Australian Aboriginal carved stone and fossilised tree sections including a zoomorphic figure, length 9cm. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear throughout. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 396 A Washkuk Yina mask, Papua New Guinea, with traces of painted decoration, length 71cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Condition ReportDamages to both lower and upper section, general surface wear throughout where the mask is raised. There is additional rubbing and some small cracks. The back shows signs of rot and infestation at some stage. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 397 Four Iniet carvings, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, height of largest 33cm. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear throughout. Item one height 26cm, weight 1261.3g Item two height 33cm, weight 2817g Item three height 24cm, weight 1589.7g Item four height 30cm, weight 1872g View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 398 Four Iniet carvings, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, height of largest 53cm. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear throughout. Item one height 55cm, weight NA too big for scales Item two height 32.5cm, weight 2909g Item three height 23cm, weight 2240g Item four height 33cm, weight 2199g View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 399 An Iniet carving of a bird, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, length 28cm, and another similar (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWing broken, cracks through the body, lots of surface wear throughout, chips to the beak. The second has a very rough finish. Bird height 30cm, length 29cm, width approx 16cm, weight 2466.5g Item two height 26cm, length 25cm, width 12cm, weight 1413g View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 400 A large Solomon Islands carving in the form of a Nguzu Nguzu war canoe prow (possibly a war chief's grave marker), height 54cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHeavy wear throughout. Too heavy to weigh on our scales, depth 40cm, width 16cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 401 An unusual Oceanic carved fern wood mask, surmounted with two bird men, length 28.5cm. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWeight 297g, height/length 28cm, width 12cm, depth 10cm. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 402 A Papua New Guinea shell currency on stand, height 45cm. Estimate£300 - £400StatusUnsold View details Estimate£300 - £400StatusUnsold Lot 403 Five Papua New Guinea Iatmul cassowary bone lime spatulas, now mounted in a stand, height approx 33cm. Provenance: Anthony Forge Collection, Sotheby's, December 2003, Maurice Bonnefoy Collection, Paris, 5th December 1994, with Bonhams. Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED Lot 404 A Papua New Guinea Massim shallow bowl with outer band of incised decoration, mounted on a stand, length approx 29cm. Estimate£100 - £200StatusUnsold View details Estimate£100 - £200StatusUnsold Lot 405 A late 19th century finely formed Australian Aboriginal bow, length 112cm. Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 406 An Australian Aboriginal boomerang with adzed decoration, height 53cm, now mounted on a stand. Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 407 A large early 20th century Australian boomerang, length 80cm, and an Arnhemland spear tip, length 87cm (2). Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Condition ReportGeneral surface wear but both ok. View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 408 A mid-20th century Northern Australian parrying shield with bands of simple carved decoration, length 63cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA few chips to both tips and surface wear, otherwise OK. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 409 An Australian mulga wood parrying shield carved from a single piece, length 63cm, mounted on a modern display. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSlight damage to the tip on both sides but overall OK. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 410 A late 19th century Australian Aboriginal woomera of flattened oval form with hand tied notch to one end, length 96cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome slight fraying to the string holding the notch section, some light surface wear and tear throughout commensurate with age as you would expect, but otherwise in good condition. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 411 PAUL CLOTHIER (Australian, contemporary); an car door painted in the Australian Aboriginal manner, signed and dated '08 to reverse, length 133cm; the objective of the artist is to connect the modern viewer to the authentic Aboriginal culture of Australia. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe metal was a desert find and has been used for the artwork. Whilst condition may look poor, this is simply the metal that has been used to create it. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Lot 412 M KNAPMAN; oil on canvas, 'No.192 Corroboree', signed and dated 2005, with further details and inscription printed verso, 50 x 60cm, unframed. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome surface wear especially to the edges as it is unframed, but basically OK. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 413 An early 20th century Maori staff with carved decoration to the flattened oval tip and with plain haft, length 119cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe very tip of the staff is quite worn, otherwise general surface wear. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 414 A Maori green stone adze, length 9.5cm, previously dated as being circa 1830. Estimate£70 - £100Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£70 - £100Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED Lot 415 A group of carved tribal wooden figures including, three mid century African standing figures, Maori example with inset abalone eyes, Oregon myrtlewood box, also further treen including turned mushrooms by Ken Walton, lidded vessel, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral mixed wear, some items with knocks, rubbing to stained finish, some scratches, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 416 A substantial 19th century Fijian rootstock Vanikau tribal war club with bold root protrusions to top and tavatava carved grip, length 111cm. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere are some small splits to the root protrusions through use and also further splits down the shaft from use. There is a widening split to the shaft and grip and some scuffs and very small chips to the terminal of the haft. Postage would be a tube, please see our postage costs https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/postage-shipping/ View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 417 A small early 20th century Fijian Sali tribal war club with inside decoration to the blade, pronounced spike and with carved grip, length 50cm. Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Condition ReportThe tip of the spike has been broken some time ago and this is now virtually polished down, general surface wear and a few small knocks and would be expected. View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 418 A 19th century Fijian gata tribal war club of good colour with natural unfinished head, angled blade and tavatava carved grip, length 103cm. Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold Condition ReportThere are two identical semi circular inset pieces of wood to protruding blade, the colour of these is so well matched that it could have been done originally, certainly a long time ago. A few typical small chips to the raised parts through use. There is a natural fine small crack to the haft which follows a grain line in the timber. There are a few small knocks to the terminal of the haft and there is a hole through the terminal presumably for a wristband. Unfinished relates to the natural finished 'blade' on the piece which has a gnarled appearance. Please see additional photographs for elucidation of catalogue description comments. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold Lot 419 A South Sea Islands tribal club with shaped ends set with incised geometric decoration, length 54cm. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 420 A matched pair of late 19th century South Sea Island paddles, probably Solomon Islands each with flattened angled blades and fan shaped grips to the haft, length 101cm and 105.5cm (2). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe shorter blade has a slither area and a further chip to one of the sides of the blade and other knocks throughout, many surface scratches and dents, also an area of 3cm x 1cm loss to the timber (please see photographs). The longer club has notches as you would expect throughout, a few chips to the points of the fan shaped grip and a flaw to one edge of the blade which is a natural flaw within the wood. Postage would be a tube. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 421 An Oceanic hardwood throwing club, with bulbous end and carved roundels, now mounted on a later stand, height 46cm. Estimate£400 - £600StatusUnsold View details Estimate£400 - £600StatusUnsold Lot 422 A Tongan club with bands of incised decoration, mounted on a stand, height 80cm. Estimate£350 - £450StatusUnsold View details Estimate£350 - £450StatusUnsold Lot 423 Four 18th/19th century Coptic textiles, one depicting St. George, each approx 42 x 32cm, all framed and glazed (4). Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Condition ReportThese panels are in extremely poor condition but are rare survivors nonetheless. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 424 A pair of Indonesian Wayang pierced leather and buffalo horn shadow hand screens on stands, height approx 31cm. Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 425 An Indonesian ancestor staff with figure emanating from the mouth of a snake, now presented on stand, height 31cm. Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 426 A carved Thai mask with painted detail and a carved African mask, length 31cm and 24cm (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 427 A Ceylonese ebony plaque carved alto rilievo featuring a young girl swimming naked, length 21cm, also an Oceanic softwood carving of a copulating couple, height 34cm (2). Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 428 A North West Indian ladakh drum with metal body, velum skin and knotted sinew binding on a brass tripod stand, diameter 40cm. Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 429 A Massim club with incised decoration to the upper section, length 60.5cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED Lot 430 VICKI; a Peruvian beaten copper plate with patinated finish and white metal inlay depicting Inca deities, stamped manufacturer's mark to reverse, diameter 24.8cm. Estimate£60 - £100StatusUnsold Condition ReportSurface scuffs, marks, scratches, rubbing to detail. View details Estimate£60 - £100StatusUnsold Lot 431 Two 20th century South American white metal mate bombilla (combination spoons and straws), both stamped 'Guarantito', length 20.3cm, and a silver plated Alpacca example (3). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRubbing to plated example, general scratches, nicks, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 432 A Javanese carved fragment of arched form decorated with a female figure, height 46cm, mounted on a modern wooden plinth for display. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHeavy wear throughout, crack running around her head, also through her right arm and some of the surface has perished and deteriorated. It is simply screwed to a wooden upright and then onto the plinth base. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 433 A Javanese earthenware plaque of curved form carved with various figures in a frieze, width 38cm, mounted on a polished stone stand. Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe main section has been split into at least four sections, heavy wear throughout. View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 434 A group of busts and fragmentary figures including three South American civilisations examples, two Iniet, further Roman and Egyptian (9). Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe bust on copper piping pole has been broken through the head and crudely repaired, damages and losses throughout. Some of the examples will date from the 15th/16th century, some are undoubtedly later. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 435 MARY JANICE ORTIZ; a pair of clay figures depicting Native American Cochiti warriors, the largest 37cm (2). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 436 A Native American ball headed war club, length 56.5cm. Estimate£500 - £800StatusUnsold View details Estimate£500 - £800StatusUnsold Lot 437 JOANNE MAYO; a circa 1535 town and harbour plan 'Tunes, Oppidum Barbarie & Regina Feds', three plans set out as one, 33 x 47cm, framed and glazed. Estimate£60 - £100StatusUnsold Condition ReportSingle vertical fold, slightly rippled, original margins present throughout, a little bit dirty to the margins and some staining throughout, colours remain strong. View details Estimate£60 - £100StatusUnsold Items per page 122448 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next