Sold2018Papua New Guinea Snail Shell Money NecklaceA fine, complete Papua New Guinea money necklace, possibly Sepik River Tribe, composed of a a string of white sea-snail shells knotted together on a natural fiber string. 31" long end to end.See Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 33 Shell Money Rings c.2000 BC.Lot of 33 Shell Money Rings c.2000 BC. Size 0 3/4 - 1 1/4 inches length. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's in the London Market.See Sold Price
Sold2020Mid-20th C. Papua New Guinea Lumi Shell Money Stick**First Time At Auction** Oceania, North/West Papua New Guinea, Maprik region, near the Torricelli Mountains, Lumi peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fascinating example of a Lumi money stick composeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Shell Money / CurrencyShell money pieces of various sizes. In Louis Pierre Ledoux's Diary page 272 (lot 108, box F1) he explains that small shell rings are called "Kieg" and large ones "Aoup". Similar items gifted by LouisSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 50 Shell Money Rings c.2000 BC.Lot of 50 Shell Money Rings c.2000 BC. Size 0 3/4 - 1 1/4 inches length. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's in the London Market.See Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 9 Ancient Sumerian Shell Money c.3000 BCLot of 9 Ancient Sumerian Shell Money c.3000 BC. Size 26-10 mm. a nice lot of 9 Ancient Sumerian Shell Money. Old NYC Collection acquired from Israel 1970's.See Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient Near East Shell Money - Lot of 3New East, cir. 3000 B.C., circular shell ring money, I " Dia. (largest)See Sold Price
Sold2016Lot of 5 Ancient Sumerian Shell Money c.3000 BCLot of 5 Ancient Sumerian Shell Money c.3000 BC. size 20-25 mm. Great Collection of five Sumerian Shell Money rings, were used as money. small chip on one of them otherwise Perfect condition. ProvenanSee Sold Price
Sold2023Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868-1952) Photogravure, Measuring Shell Money - Tolowa, 1923Description: An Edward Curtis photogravure from the 1923 copyright photograph. As part of his "The North American Indian" portfolio 1907-1930. Museum specification framed/mattedTitle: Measuring ShellSee Sold Price
Sold2016Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Abalone Shell MoneyMoney clip with Taxco mark 22, known to be a specific number of Bernice Goodspeed. Also marked BETO. About 2 1/4 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2021Tray of Papua New Guinea JewelryCord necklace pieces with tambu shells. Tridacna clamshell circular shell money. Cowrie shell bracelets. Date: 1936 or earlierProvenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection See Sold Price
Sold2021Cord and Rattan Banded Body OrnamentBody ornament with tightly braided and woven cord and rattan band (for arm or leg) with Nassa shell and large Kieg (shell money ring). Locale: Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik RiverCountry: Papua New GuineaDaSee Sold Price
Sold202019th C Mahogany Scroll Arm Window BenchString & shell inlay, dog has enjoyed back right foot, upholstery needs cleaning, see photosSee Sold Price
Sold2018FRANK ARCURI (American b. 1946) A PAINTING, "Still LifeFRANK ARCURI (American b. 1946) A PAINTING, "Still Life with Bust, Cards, Globe, Books, Shells, Money and Angel," oil on canvas, signed and dated 1997 L/R, in the Dutch Baroque style. 24" x 24"See Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Money Shell Necklace, Papua New GuineaAntique Money Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea. Size: 26'' , 66 cm (total length); and 3 Antique Shell Bracelets, Papua New Guinea. Each size approximately 3.75'' x 3.5'' x 0.25'' (10 x 9 x 1 cm).See Sold Price
2023Antique Conch Shell Carved Money Goddess with Inscription11x8cm Weight: 87 grams (Before Packing) Thousand Planet Auction House Season 4: Ten2Go August Collection Auction. A bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our Ten2Go "warehoSee Sold Price
Sold2021English Inlaid English ChestFrench foot, string and shell inlay, some veneer loss, great size , some finish blemishes 36.5 tall x 30,5 wide x 16 deepSee Sold Price
Sold2021Biscuit Porcelain Figure of Liu Hai, Kangxi Period(1662-1722), made of Ta Ch'ing kaolinic biscuit porcelain from the kilns at Ching-te-Chen in the province of Jiangxi, Liu Hai, the God of Wealth, holds a string of money in his hands and has a toad onSee Sold Price
Sold202412 Mesoamerican Carved Jade and Shell Beadspossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape and size, nine held together on string, one shell, 3/8 in. to 1-1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; bySee Sold Price
Sold2022African Keaka Double Figure AmuletAfrican Keaka Double Figure Amulet, Southwestern Cameroon, wood, leather, seed pods, cowrie shell, string and thread, h. 2 1/2 in., w. 2 1/4 in., d. 5/8 in.; with fitted metal stand, overall h. 3 3/4See Sold Price
Sold2022Inlaid Sheraton Games TableBarber pole, string and shell inlay, spade feet, felt top, 29 tall x 35 wide x 17.5 deep, 35 openSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lot 2 Carved Wooden & Ceramic InstrumentsLot includes 1 ceramic double drum and one string instrument which resembles a turtle shell. String instrument needs to be restrung. Drums have evident paint wear. String instrument measures approx 21See Sold Price
Sold2018YORUBA/EDO, VODUN/ORISHA SHRINE VESSEL, NIGERIA20th c. Gourd, beads, shells, string, fiber 4" x 7" x 7 1/2" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Note: A closely related shrine vessel in the Metropolitan Museum of Art is described by scholaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Large Group Jewelry Makers, Gemstones, Amber +Large group jewelry makers lot. Includes various gemstones, amber, crystals, lucite beads, shells, strings, and clasps. Malachite, Quartz, carnelian, lapis, amethyst, tigers eye, and more. Sizes varySee Sold Price
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