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.
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 musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
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
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
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 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 superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
Indian carved granite statue of the Goddess Parvati
Indian carved granite statue of the Goddess Parvati
Indian carved granite statue of the Goddess Parvati
South Indian grey granite statute of Shiva
South Indian grey granite statute of Shiva
South Indian grey granite statute of Shiva
Egyptian limestone head of a male; wears short wig. Old kingdom
Egyptian limestone head of a male; wears short wig. Old kingdom
Egyptian limestone head of a female; wears short wig. Originally part of a group statue.
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
A Bactrian wet-stone, the finial in the form of a stylised human Janus head.
7th Century Stela of Shiva and Parvati
7th Century Stela of Shiva and Parvati
A fine quartz-feldspathic rock stela of the Hindu Deities Shiva and Parvati.
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
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.
Limestone seated figure of a scribe
Limestone seated figure of a scribe
An impressive limestone seated figure of a scribe.
Egyptian limestone recumbent lion
Egyptian limestone recumbent lion
Egyptian limestone recumbent lion, portrayed with paws placed one over the other.
Granite statue of the God Vishnu
Granite statue of the God Vishnu
Granite statue of the God Vishnu.
A Bactrian stone aniconic idol
A Bactrian stone aniconic idol
A Bactrian stone aniconic idol.
A limestone canopic jar lid in the form of Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus and guardian of the liver.
A limestone canopic jar lid in the form of Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus and guardian of the liver.
A limestone canopic jar lid in the form of Imsety, one of the four sons of Horus and guardian of the liver.
A Middle Kingdom limestone figure of an Hippopotamus
A Middle Kingdom limestone figure of an Hippopotamus
A Middle Kingdom limestone figure of an Hippopotamus