Papua New Guinean Furniture

Period: 19th Century

Place of Origin: Papua New Guinean

A Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’

Located in London, GB

A Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’ Wood, remains of polychrome Eastern Sepik Province, New Guinea Late 19th - early 20th Century SIZE: 45cm high, 35cm deep - 17¾ ins hig...

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Late 19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

A Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’

19th Century Kukukuku Club from Highlands Papua

Located in NICE, FR

This rare antique Kukukuku (pronounced "cookah-cookah") war club is from the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea. It features a head made of stone in the characteristic 'pineapple' ...

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19th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Stone

19th Century Kukukuku Club from Highlands Papua

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Located in Odense, DK

A large decorative and rare hand carved tribal war shield in traditional colors, made in Papua New Guinea in the late 19th century. Functional as beautiful ...

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Late 19th Century Primitive Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood, Paint

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

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Late 18th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

H 25 in W 14.5 in D 2 in

Italian Fan-Shaped Gilt Cloud with Brass Sun-Rays Wall Decoration, 19th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian wall decoration of brass and gilt sun-rays from the 19th century. This antique ornament from Italy features a wooden cloud (which retains its origi...

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19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Brass

Italian Fan-Shaped Gilt Cloud with Brass Sun-Rays Wall Decoration, 19th Century

H 19.25 in W 37.25 in D 2.5 in

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria

Located in Antwerp, BE

The Gelede spectacle of the Yoruba is a public display by colorful masks which combines art and ritual dance to amuse, educate and inspire worship. Gelede celebrates “Mothers” (awon iya wa), a group that includes female ancestors and deities as well as the elderly women of the community, and the power and spiritual capacity these women have in society. However, this power may also be destructive and take the form of witchcraft; therefore, Gelede serves the function of appeasing this power, as well. Gelede costume and headdress. Gelede masks...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria

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H 21.66 in W 16.93 in D 18.9 in

Pair Italian Carved Marble Panels, 19th Century

Located in Cypress, CA

Impressive pair of large 19th century Italian neoclassical style beautifully hand carved white marble round wall panel medallions of two adorable cupi...

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Marble, Wrought Iron

Pair Italian Carved Marble Panels, 19th Century

H 29 in W 29 in D 4 in

Rare to Find Folk Art Jaguar Mask Found in Zitlala, Guerrero, Mid-20th Century

By G. None

Located in Guadalajra, Jal

This style of Tigre (Mexican colloquial for Jaguar) mask is from Zitlala, Guerrero, they are used on the feast day of the Holy Cross on May 3rd, 4th, and 5th. As part of the activit...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Leather

Rare to Find Folk Art Jaguar Mask Found in Zitlala, Guerrero, Mid-20th Century

H 7.88 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in

Exceptional 19th Century Black Forest Carving of Basket and Fruit

Located in Buchanan, MI

Exceptional 19th century black forest carving of basket and fruit very detailed and in-depth carving. Can send additional photo's upon request.

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19th Century Black Forest Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Walnut

Exceptional 19th Century Black Forest Carving of Basket and Fruit

H 36 in W 16 in D 6 in

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

This graphic Songye Kifwebe mask has fine carved lines curved over the eyes and diagonal lines radiating from the nose and mouth in classic Kifwebe form. ...

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Late 20th Century Tribal Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

H 13 in W 8 in D 6 in

Brutalist Mid-Century Wall Art by Tom Greene

By Tom Greene

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This unique mixture of oxidized and patinated brass/metal makes a substantial addition to any interior decor. Wonderful sculptural quality with rough edge design and weighty construc...

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1960s Brutalist Vintage Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Metal, Brass

Brutalist Mid-Century Wall Art by Tom Greene

H 45 in W 50 in D 7.5 in

African tribal Baule mask

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

It stands as a collector's piece, representing the richness of African art. A massive wooden, handcrafted Baule mask, used in tribal dances and various traditional ceremonies. The ma...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

African tribal Baule mask

H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in

19th Century Carved Armorial Plaque

Located in High Point, NC

19th century hand carved armorial. The plaque is shaped as a shield and carved upon it are a knight's head with plumes of feathers in his armor, over ...

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19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Oak

19th Century Carved Armorial Plaque

H 13.5 in W 11.75 in D 1.5 in

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Striking Makonde animal helmet mask, dog or hyena, Tanzania. Early 20th century with dark patina from traditional tribal use, wear inside from being used. Finely carved features, wit...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.

H 10.5 in W 8 in D 10.5 in

17th, 18th and 19th Century Group of Eight Russian and Greek Orthodox Icons

Located in North Miami, FL

A group of eight Russian and Greek Orthodox icons painted over gold leaf and gesso laid on a wooden board. These are mounted on a Lucite panel and ...

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17th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Gold Leaf

17th, 18th and 19th Century Group of Eight Russian and Greek Orthodox Icons

H 50 in W 50 in D 3 in

Previously Available Items

Korwar Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Korwar Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture, Indonesian, Melanesian, or Papua New Guinea, depiction of ancestor propping his chin on a shield, wearing a crown, single carved piece of wood...

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Late 19th Century International Style Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Metal

Korwar Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture

H 19.5 in Dm 5.25 in

Chinese 19 Century Wood Carving Ancestor Flying on Crane Mounted Plexi Stand

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Chinese 18th/19 century wood carving with Ancestor holding an open book flying on the back of a bird, possibly a crane, with outstretched wings. Traces of old paint and polychrome over all. Markings on back. Mounted on period plexi Stand...

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19th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Chinese 19 Century Wood Carving Ancestor Flying on Crane Mounted Plexi Stand

H 11 in W 18 in D 1.25 in

Antique Palm wood Sepik Papua club Oceanic Polynesian Fiji Fijian Tong

Located in London, GB

Antique Palm wood Club Papua New guinea Nice old palm wood club with smooth tactile surface well used with aged patina Very good condition, Period late 19th Length 98 cm.

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19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Hardwood

Antique Palm wood Sepik Papua club Oceanic Polynesian Fiji Fijian Tong

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H 95 in W 12 in D 4 in

Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow

Located in Forney, TX

A remarkable hand carved wooden crocodile canoe prow figure, collected from the Central Sepik River region of Papua, New Guinea, Oceania, dating to the late...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow

H 3.25 in W 19 in D 7.5 in

Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century

Located in Studio City, CA

An incredible work by the Asmat people, a tribal people of New Guinea who currently reside in the Papua province of Indonesia. The Asmat peoples are one o...

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19th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century

H 52 in W 12 in D 4 in

Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Papua New Guinea late 19th century tribal art hand carved wood pigment anchor with figure head on both sides.

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19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Paint, Wood

Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads

H 31 in W 10 in D 8 in

Vintage Case of Three Victorian Paradis Birds

Located in Leuven , BE

These three birds-of-paradise (magnificent bird-of-paradise, Cicinnurus magnificus, Wilson's bird-of-paradise, Cicinnurus respublica and King bird-of-paradise, Cicinnurus regius) are...

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Late 19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Animal Skin

Vintage Case of Three Victorian Paradis Birds

H 20.08 in W 16.93 in D 10.24 in

19th-20th Century Collection of Tobacco Lime Containers from Papua New Guinea

Located in Chicago, IL

19th-20th century collection of lime and tobacco containers from Papua New Guinea 38 total containers in various sizes ranging from: Skinniest and tallest - 8.25"L 1.25&q...

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19th Century Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Bamboo, Wood

19th-20th Century Collection of Tobacco Lime Containers from Papua New Guinea

H 8.25 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in

Large Antique Mask, Papua New Guinea Oceanic, 19th Century

Located in Studio City, CA

Antique mask from the estate/collection of Gore Vidal, 19th century. We believe it to be oceanic, perhaps from the Papua New Guinea region but to be p...

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Mid-19th Century Primitive Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Large Antique Mask, Papua New Guinea Oceanic, 19th Century

H 15.25 in W 16 in D 10.5 in

Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

A spirit figure Papua New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 52" H x 11" W. Old spirit figure of unusual style with large nose and protruding eyes o...

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Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

H 52 in W 11 in D 6 in

Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

Hook figure Papua, New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 48" H x 8.5"x 8.5" D. Attractively carved ceremonial wood suspension hook figure probably representing a clan ancestra...

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1890s Tribal Antique Papua New Guinean Furniture

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Wood

Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

H 48 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

Kwoma Ceremonial Pottery Head Jar Papau New Guinea, 19th Century

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

We offer this interesting Kwoma tribe ceremonial pottery head jar of grotesque form and originating from Papau New Guinea and believed to date from the 19...

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