Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Apr 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 319
Carved Wood Kamanggabi Cult Hook Yipwon Figure
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Papua New Guinea, Arambak Tribe, Karawari River region, 20th century, large dense wood carving of stylized side profile of a human face with small carved ears, concentric hooks center that rises from a thick integral foot, with applied gray pigment, 96 x 17 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, Tryon, North Carolina
white paint drips center, overall splits and separations, weathered finish, remnants of old labels
