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Place of Origin: Pacific Islands
Mid-20th Century Tami Islands Papua New Guinea Tribal Wooden Feast Bowl
Located in Point Richmond, CA
mid-20th century Tami Islands Papua new guinea wooden feast bowl
Of classic form, each end carved with raised and incised imagery depicting stylized sea cr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Kaolin, Wood
White Coral Sculpture on a Lucite Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking one of a kind organic branch coral assemblage crafted in sustainable specimens with mother nature's sea inspired colors and forms. Presented on a lucite base to enhance the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Papau New Guinea Sentani Mounted Nephrite Axe, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Large and exceptional vintage tribal carved green jade/nephrite axe from Sentani, Papau New Guinea. The Axe is mounted in a custom made bronze base and is...
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Vintage Monumental Carved Wood Tiki Sculpture. French Polynesia. Creation Sanobo
By Creations CGF
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage Monumental Carved Wood Tiki Sculpture. French Polynesia.Tahiti. Wonderfully carved, Strong presence. Carved signed Creation Sanobo,, (see photo). Hand delivery avail to New Y...
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Hand carved bowl of figured monkey pod wood, 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Turned and hand carved five lobe bowl from a single piece of figured monkey pod wood.
Hawaii, circa 1950.
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
A TRIBAL Ritual VOTIVE BOARD SCULPTURE Upper SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
An old and authentic votive board representing the spirit of water, Shamanic, Primitive Arts, Tribal Art, Brutalist, Shabby-Chic, in carved wood and painted with patina due to use, c...
Category
1950s Tribal Vintage Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
A TRIBAL Ritual SCULPTURE MASK TUNIC Middle SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
An exceptional, old and authentic, adornment or tunic or mask -full!- of Oceanian ceremony, with a double or split figure, on its very beautiful contemporary base in raw steel, Shama...
Category
1950s Tribal Vintage Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Early Handcrafted Signed Glass Vase by Michael Harris for MDina
By Mdina
Located in Dallas, TX
Early Handcrafted glass vase by Michael Harris for Mdina Glass on the Mediterranean Island of Malta. Signed Mdina on the base. Michael was inspired by the scenery of the island and t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Papau New Guinea Carved Wood Feast Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and large antique tribal carved wooden feast bowl originating from Papau New Guinea and dating from the early 20th century. The bowl is hand chip...
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Set of Three Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prows on Stands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of three carved wood crocodile head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. These mid-20th century Papua New Guinean boat prows have been carved ...
Category
20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
South Pacific Natural Giant Clam Shell Specimen
Located in East Hampton, NY
This giant Pacific clam shell is all natural and with wonderful details. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM.
Category
19th Century Antique Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Red Extra-Size Starfish, Océano Pacific, Ophidiaster Ophidianus
By Oceanic Arts
Located in Valladolid, ES
Ophidiaster ophidianus, measures: 495 × 418 × 140 mm, 576 g weight
2018, Océano Pacífico
Red extra-size starfish!
A fantastic specimen of Ophidiaster ophidianus caught in the Solo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Brown Sea Fan on a Coquina Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty organic brown sea fan with its iconic sculptural tree like form presented on a coquina base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone, Coral
Large White Table Coral Sculpture on Lucite
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive white coral assemblage using an exceptionally large table coral specimen with its sea inspired color and textures. Presented on a lucite base to enhance the sculptural ele...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Colonial Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Single Yua Wenga Currency from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single Yua Wenga currency from the early 20th century on custom iron stand. This antique tribal currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved ...
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Bone
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam shell
Measures: 7 x 7.5 in / 18 x 19 cm
Height on cus...
Category
20th Century Other Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam shell
8 x 9.25 in / 20.5 x 23.5 cm
Height on custom d...
Category
20th Century Other Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Shell Currency Yua Bride's Price, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price
Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea
Hand carved from a clam shell
Measures: 7.5 x 8.5 in / 19 x 22 cm
Height on c...
Category
20th Century Other Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Vintage Philippines Wedding Basket, 4 Pieces
Located in Cordova, SC
Vintage Wedding basket from Philippines in great shape. This item was purchased from the estate of a woman who taught in Philippines for a numbe...
Category
1970s International Style Vintage Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
20th Century Tribal Bamboo Comb, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid to late 20th century incised bamboo comb, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
This large incised comb is typical of the bamboo combs of the Huon Gulf area. This parti...
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa dance shield.
Baining People, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
First half, 20th century
Pounded mulberry bark painted with natural pigments
Measure...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Bamboo, Natural Fiber
Milo Wood Bowl, Hawaiian Hand Turned Wood Vessel by Joseph Mathieu
By Joseph Mathieu
Located in Soquel, CA
One-of-a-kind hand turned wood bowl, hand made from Hawaiian milo wood, by Big Island wood craftsman Joseph Mathieu (American, b.20th Century). M...
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Cream Color Sea Fan
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large authentic sea fan with an organic sculptural form. Why not hang it on a wall and be inspired by the grace and style of mother nature? Check our other lis...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Organic Cream Sea Fan
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large authentic sea fan with an organic sculptural form. Why not hang it on a wall and be inspired by the grace and style of mother nature?.
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Three Inspiring Blue Coral Organic Sculptures, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three inspiring blue coral organic sculptures created by Mother Nature and presented on custom coquina bases by F. S. Henemader.
Please note that coral cannot be shipped out of the ...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Ethno Design Massim People, Trobiand Islands, Wooden Charm Pig Sculpture
Located in Leuven , BE
Late 19th to early 20th century New Guinea, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay, Massim People carved wooden pigs with incised decoration and flat paddle-style tai...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
White Branch Coral Sculpture on Lucite
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking branch coral sculpture created by F. S. Henemader with organic sustainable specimens with their alluring bleached white color and sea inspired form. Presented on a Lucite ba...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Red Coral Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic Chinese red bamboo coral fossil specimen with its enchanting soft red color and organic form. Presented on a Lucite Stand to enhance the sculpt...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Large Sea Sponge Sculpture on Lucite
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking sea sponge specimen with a dramatic form, sea inspired texture and soothing organic color. Presented on a Lucite base to enhance the sculptural elements.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Lucite
Group of Three Red Coral Specimens on Lucite, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking group of three organic red coral specimens each with its own ocean inspired color and form, presented on lucite bases to enhance their scul...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea
These large shell pectorals were worn ceremonially by men and women in Papua New Guine...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Karaut 'Pectoral' Ornament, Abelam Culture, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This piece is an excellent example of an adornment used by Abelam warriors to frighten their enemies. They are held in a warrior’s mouth for courage and to intimidate their adversary...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Natural Fiber
1970s Tall Natural Toned Basket with Lid, 2 Pieces
Located in Cordova, SC
Vintage tall basket with a lid in great shape. Perfect as a wastebasket or for storage to tuck away clutter in a neat fashion. Timeless piece of de...
Category
1970s Bohemian Vintage Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Rattan
Natural Staghorn Coral Mounted on Coquina Stone
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic branch coral specimen with its clean bleached white color and organic textural form. Presented on a custom coquina stand.
Available o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Andreas Dettloff 2003 “My Polynesian Heart”
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Wonderful Sculpture by the noted German born Tahitian artist Andreas Dettloff. The sculpture is titled “My Polynesian Heart” and dated 2003. It, or an extremely similar one is depict...
Category
Early 2000s Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Rubber, Paper
Three White Coral Specimens on Lucite, Priced Individually
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three dramatic branch coral specimens each with its bleached white color and sea inspired form and texture, presented on Lucite bases to enhance ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Vintage Natural Coral on Lucite Base
Located in Wichita, KS
This beautiful cup coral specimens is medium in size and adhered to a lucite base. Lovely in a bookshelf or on a coffee table.
Measures: Base 8” x 4” x 1”
coral 14” top width 9....
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Old Papua New Guinea Ancestral Standing Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure, hand carved from a single piece of wood. Beautifully aged old pigmented surface with finely decorated facial features and shell eyes....
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Two White Coral Specimens on Lucite, Priced Individually
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Cauliflower coral specimens with their distinctive sea inspired form, organic texture, and bleached white color. Presented on thick Lucite stands to enhance the sculptural elements. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Giant Clam on a Footed Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic large clam shell with graceful flowing lines and variegated organic colors. Presented on a custom stand to enhance the sculptural elements. Perfectly cleaned.
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Hand Carved Wood Papua New Guinea Canoe Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua New Guinean boat prow has been carved out of wood and features the head of a crocodi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Trinket
Located in Copenhagen, K
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam trinket.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Papua New Guinea carved-wood Lumi shield from the mid-20th century. This vintage war shield from the West Sepik region, the northwestern most province of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a solid wood by the Abelam people, who cultivated yams as their main crop, the pole featu...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Massim Ceremonial Pig with Inlaid Shell, Trobiand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Leuven , BE
Nice composition in Dense Bunukwa rainforest hardwood, inlaid shell and lime. Carved wooden pig, standing, tail straight and protrudes backwards with rows of carved zig zag...
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Early 20th Century Shell Money Ring
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Early 20th century shell money ring mounted on a custom made stand, Papua New Guinea.
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Shell
Early 20th Century Stone Disc
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A polished hardstone disc. Provenance unknown but probably a early 20th century Hawaiin Ulu Maika stoen. Ulu Maika is a ancient game simular to bowling played by the indigineaous Haw...
Category
Early 20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Early Handcrafted 'Cut Ice' Fish Vase by Michael Harris for Mdina
By Mdina
Located in Dallas, TX
Early handcrafted glass 'Cut Ice' fish vase by Michael Harris for Mdina glass on the Mediterranean island of Malta. Signed Mdina on the base.
Michael Harris 1933-1994. Michael Har...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Massim Canoe Splash Boards from Papua, New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of decoratively carved wood splash boards from the southeastern region of Papua, New Guinea, presented on custom stands. This pair of vintage tribal boards have been carved fr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Staghorn Coral Specimen on Coquina
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Authentic staghorn coral specimen with its clean bleached white color and organic textural form. Presented on a coquina stone base.
Available only in ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua New Guinean boat prow has been carved out of wood and featu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Two Sea Whip Specimens on Lucite
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sea whip specimens, a testament to mother nature's sculptural powers with their tree like form. Presented on custom Lucite bases. Priced individ...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ritual artifact from the tribe of the Asmat poeple, an ethnic group of New Guinea living in the Papua province of Indonesia and South-western regions of Papua New Guinea, bis or bisj pole is carved out of a wild Mangrove tree and can reach a stunning height Their carvings depict stacked human and animal figures standing and on top always phallic symbols, in the shape of a canoe prow. Bis poles...
Category
20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Sea Whip Specimen Sculptures, Priced Individually
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of sea whips with their graceful organic form, presented on custom Lucite stands to enhance the sculptural elements. Priced individually.
From left to right:
Ref: B...
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Coral
Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Papua New Guinea yam festival mask of a horn-billed bird from the mid-20th century. This vintage ceremonial mask, also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Organic Tube Shell Sculpture
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Tall elegant tube shell sculpture designed and executed by F. S. Henemader with a dramatic form and striking bleached white color. Presented on a Lucite base to enhance the sculptura...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of Papua New Guinea "Yam Festival" Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea yam festival masks from the mid 20th century. These vintage ceremonial masks, also referred to as a baba mask, originate from the Abelam people, along the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea Mendi wooden war shields on custom stands from the mid-20th century. This pair of war shields originate from the Mendi region, within the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. These oceanic war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but also in ancestral and ritual worship. They are adorn in various motifs, coloring and symbolism, intended to protect the carrier from magic and bring fear to the opponent. The shields are displayed upright on a custom black iron Stand, with the tallest of the set standing at a height of over 4.5 ft tall. This pair of Papua New Guinea shields...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Pacific Islands Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
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