FIJI ISLANDS CARVED INSTRUMENT

(2) Polynesian throwing clubs, 19th/20th c., possibly Fiji or Solomon Islands, carved wood with woven straw grips, one with incised design, on custom steel display stand, each club approx. 18"l, 16"l

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, 19th C, carved wood with mace form bulbous head and protruding knobs. With incised zigzagging design to the slender handle. L. 40.5 cm (16 in)

A carved African or Fiji Islands war club. Geometric motif. Measures 29.5" long, 6.5" wide, 1.5" diameter at the handle base.

**Originally Listed At $1200** Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. This is a practical implement carved from a thick piece of wood with a long neck and an anchor shaped hook for bas

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful yet macabre memento from the days of tribally endorsed cannibalism, this hand-carved wooden fork was employed by servants or slaves t

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. An attractive example of a hand-carved wooden throwing club known in Fiji as an I Ula Tavatava. The club has a bulbous head with several protrudi

**Originally Listed At $600** Oceania, Fiji Islands, ca. late 19th century CE. A grim yet fascinating memento from the days of tribally-endorsed cannibalism, this hand-carved wooden fork was employed

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. An intimidating throwing club known as an ula kitu (also i ula kitu) carved from hard, red-brown wood that is covered in lustrous patina. The den

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. second half of the 19th century CE. A fine cup of a hemispherical form carved from one half of a shaved coconut shell. The vessel ha

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An impressive tapa beater, skillfully hand-carved from espresso-hued hardwood to display a thick, cyl

Fijian Sali War Club Handcarved Wood. This piece is a Sali war club from islands of Fiji believed to be from late 19th to early 20th Century. Carved from the stem of a local extremely hard tree with a

Monumental Slit Gong / Drum, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, early 20th c. The towering slit gongs of northern Vanuatu are among the largest musical instruments in the world. They are carved from the trunks o

Fijian Islands, incised bands of extensive decoration along the shaft depicting two crescent moons and one human form, curving to a spiked bulbous head at end, overall 39 in. Provenance: Christie's Ne

The flat diamond form blade with finely carved raised midline above a crosshatch and ring decorated double collar comprised of two concave diamond form bands with protuberances. H: 120.5 in., W: 3.5 i

Oceanic art Fiji Islands. Totokia war club.Hardwood and dark patina. . Cm 10,00 x 77,00 x 23,00. An imposing Totokia war club and rank insignia characterised by its blunt sunflower (or pineapple) shap

OCEANIA FIJI ISLANDS DOUBLE-HEADED SALI WAR CLUB, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated example of the distinctive double-headed sali war club. This style of war club is recognizable given its striking

Marquesas Islands tobacco or water container made from a coconut shell and decorated with traditional tribal carvings. French Polynesia. 19th Century. Hollowed coconut shell with woven fiber handle. O

Austral Islands carved wood ceremonial paddle, 19th/20th c, possibly Ra'ivavae, richly decorated with intricate geometric motif, 37"l x 8"w

**Originally Listed At $1800** South Pacific, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful and rare example of a fishing lure that is hand-carved from pearlescent shell. The slender

Oceania, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A fine example of the distinctive double-headed kiakavo war club with a low ridge on its "cutting face" serving as a symbolic axe blade. This style is somet

The most unusual double sofa with carved instrument back. Large wreaths and all over carving. Very sturdy, looks like it had a support put on the back years ago (nicely done - see photo). 86" wide, 48

group of 10 Chinese miniature jade carved instrument, dated to early 20th C, includes :Chinese lute, Guqin, Erhu, Suona horn, Sheng and such, carved with jade and agate or other precious hardstone, al

French Polynesian (Marquesas Islands), 20th C. finely carved coconut bowl. Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California12"H x 10"WCollection from a Hamptons Long Island New Y

Traditional Tanimbar Islands Carved Wood Figure, Indonesia. Size: 22'' x 21.5'' x 2.5'' (56 x 55 x 6 cm).