Spring Emporium featuring Sports Memorabilia and Cards | March 27, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 405
Papua New Guinea Female Ancestor Figure
Estimate: $100 - $300
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 |
Sepik River, 20th century, carved and polychromed wood, shells, and raffia, 14-7/8 x 4 x 4-1/4 in.
Provenance: Xanadu Gallery, San Francisco, California, circa 1985; DC Forbes Collection
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Xanadu Gallery, San Francisco, California, circa 1985; DC Forbes Collection
chips, cracks, and wear to wood commensurate with age and use, flaking to pigment on head, some fraying to raffia, crack to right side of base, surface dirt/accretion
