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      Lot 3725

      Australia, Aboriginals, a wooden churinga

      3725Australia, Aboriginals, a wooden churinga
      De Zwaan

      Australia, Aboriginals, a wooden churinga with carved geometrical forms. L. 28 cm. on a stand Provenance: Marc Pinto, Perth. Marc Johnson, Marina ...

      Lot 3726

      P.N. Guinea, Dayak, a pick staff, tun-tun,

      3726P.N. Guinea, Dayak, a pick staff, tun-tun,
      De Zwaan

      P.N. Guinea, Dayak, a pick staff, tun-tun, surmounted by a mythogical figure, with red textile between the legs and a textile between the arms. h....

      Lot 3727

      Vietnam, a Moi shield

      3727Vietnam, a Moi shield
      De Zwaan

      Vietnam, a Moi shield with metal star- and sun motif decoration and a handle at the back. diam. 57 cm. [1]

      Lot 3728

      Nias-Siberut, standing male figure

      3728Nias-Siberut, standing male figure
      De Zwaan

      Nias-Siberut, standing male figure accents painted in black, a triangular head ornament and wearing a red cloth. h. 40 cm. Provenance: Ernst Ludw...

      Lot 3729

      Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapi,

      3729Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapi,
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapi, surmounted with a seated ancestor figure. L. 74 cm. [1]

      Lot 3730

      Bali, a carved procession mask in the shape of a pig's head

      3730Bali, a carved procession mask in the shape of a pig's head
      De Zwaan

      Bali, a carved procession mask in the shape of a pig's head L. 22 cm. on custom metal stand. [1]

      Lot 3731

      Two Dayak wooden tun-tun staffs

      3731Two Dayak wooden tun-tun staffs
      De Zwaan

      Two Dayak wooden tun-tun staffs both surmounted by two anthropomorphic seated figures and red textile attached. L. 48 and 45 cm. [2]

      Lot 3732

      Leti, a seated ancestor figure

      3732Leti, a seated ancestor figure
      De Zwaan

      Leti, a seated ancestor figure wearing a winged crown, jewelry and with crossed arms resting on bend knees. h. 13 cm. Provenance: Herbert Juan Da ...

      Lot 3733

      Kalimantan, Dayak, hunting charm, tun-tun,

      3733Kalimantan, Dayak, hunting charm, tun-tun,
      De Zwaan

      Kalimantan, Dayak, hunting charm, tun-tun, mounted with mythological figure and floral carving. h. 53 cm. [1]

      Lot 3734

      P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a carved wooden elongated yam-mask,

      3734P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a carved wooden elongated yam-mask,
      De Zwaan

      P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a carved wooden elongated yam-mask, L. 44 cm. Provenance: Dr. Fred Gerrits. Dhr. van Halm, Amsterdam. [1]

      Lot 3735

      P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, mask

      3735P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, mask
      De Zwaan

      P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, mask with inlaid shell eyes and red, white and black pigments. With plant fiber. (break below mouth) L. 39 cm. [1]

      Lot 3736

      Sumatra, Toba Batak, protective figure, pagar, the hole in the torso sealed with resin, blackish pat

      3736Sumatra, Toba Batak, protective figure, pagar, the hole in the torso sealed with resin, blackish pat
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, Toba Batak, protective figure, pagar, the hole in the torso sealed with resin, blackish patina Provenance, Dutch private collection The H...

      Lot 3737

      P.N. Guinea, Korewori, a small figure.

      3737P.N. Guinea, Korewori, a small figure.
      De Zwaan

      P.N. Guinea, Korewori, a small figure. L. 39,5 cm. Provenance: Lempertz, brussels, 10 May 2023, ex lot 189 and private Dutch collection.

      Lot 3738

      Borneo, Dayak, a peddle

      3738Borneo, Dayak, a peddle
      De Zwaan

      Borneo, Dayak, a peddle with star-shaped motifs. L. 109 cm. [1]

      Lot 3739

      Papua, Centraal Asmat, war shield,

      3739Papua, Centraal Asmat, war shield,
      De Zwaan

      Papua, Centraal Asmat, war shield, with geometrical pattern and surmounted by a head. With red, white and black pigments and plant fiber tassles. ...

      Lot 3740

      North America, New Mexico, Pine Hill, Navajo Indians, T.S. Cody, a handwoven tapestry, 'somewhere'

      3740North America, New Mexico, Pine Hill, Navajo Indians, T.S. Cody, a handwoven tapestry, 'somewhere'
      De Zwaan

      North America, New Mexico, Pine Hill, Navajo Indians, T.S. Cody, a handwoven tapestry, 'somewhere' from the Triptych/Night Sky Series 140 x 90 cm....

      Lot 3741

      Native North American, Planes, painted hide shield,

      3741Native North American, Planes, painted hide shield,
      De Zwaan

      Native North American, Planes, painted hide shield, with a painted geometrical central pattern and smaller strar motifs, feathers, red felt, leath...

      Lot 3750

      Malaysia, Kelantan, a wooden kris tajong hilt, 19th century,

      3750Malaysia, Kelantan, a wooden kris tajong hilt, 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      Malaysia, Kelantan, a wooden kris tajong hilt, 19th century, the demon head elaborately carved with floral and geometric patterns. L. 14 cm. Pro...

      Lot 3751

      Malaysia, two kris hilts, late 19th - early 20th century,

      3751Malaysia, two kris hilts, late 19th - early 20th century,
      De Zwaan

      Malaysia, two kris hilts, late 19th - early 20th century, consisting of a hippo ivory bird shaped and a wooden bird shaped figure. h. 9 and 10,5 ...

      Lot 3752

      North East Sumatra, Karimun, two kris hilts,

      3752North East Sumatra, Karimun, two kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      North East Sumatra, Karimun, two kris hilts, stylized half figures, one with an embossed silver selut, provenance, Willem Zwiep, Amsterdam. h. 7,...

      Lot 3753

      South Sumatra, deer horn kris hilt, 19th century

      3753South Sumatra, deer horn kris hilt, 19th century
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, deer horn kris hilt, 19th century delicately executed as a jawa demam figure. At the back a shield-shaped ornament. h. 7 cm. Prove...

      Lot 3754

      Sumatra, Palembang, two Hippo ivory kris hilts, 19th century,

      3754Sumatra, Palembang, two Hippo ivory kris hilts, 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, Palembang, two Hippo ivory kris hilts, 19th century, both as bird-shaped jawa demam figures, with finely carved floral details. h. 6,5 a...

      Lot 3755

      South Sumatra, tridacna shell kris hilt, early 19th century,

      3755South Sumatra, tridacna shell kris hilt, early 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, tridacna shell kris hilt, early 19th century, shaped as a bird-headed jawa demam figure. h. 8,5 cm. Provenance: Willem Zwiep, Amst...

      Lot 3756

      Southwest Sumatra, three kris hilts,

      3756Southwest Sumatra, three kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Southwest Sumatra, three kris hilts, consisting of a hippo ivory, a tridacna shell and a bone bird headed jawa demam figure. h. 7,5 and 7 cm. Pro...

      Lot 3757

      South Sumatra, hippo ivory kris hilt, early 19th century,

      3757South Sumatra, hippo ivory kris hilt, early 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, hippo ivory kris hilt, early 19th century, carved as a demon-faced jawa demam figure, horn selut. h. 7,5 cm. Provenance: Nefertari...

      Lot 3758

      South Sumatra, two elephant molar kris hilts,

      3758South Sumatra, two elephant molar kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, two elephant molar kris hilts, both shaped as jawa demam figures. h. 8,5 and 7,8 cm. One published: Zonneveld,Albert van, 2001, ' ...

      Lot 3759

      Sumatra, Lampung, two wooden kris hilts,

      3759Sumatra, Lampung, two wooden kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, Lampung, two wooden kris hilts, one with a protruding lower lip and embossed silver selut, the other carved with long curly hair and tria...

      Lot 3760

      South-Sumatra, two wooden kris hilts and a Minangkabau, wooden kris hilt, 19th century,

      3760South-Sumatra, two wooden kris hilts and a Minangkabau, wooden kris hilt, 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      South-Sumatra, two wooden kris hilts and a Minangkabau, wooden kris hilt, 19th century, the first hilt shaped as an ancestor figure with long curl...

      Lot 3761

      South Sumatra, Lampung, bird shaped wooden kris hilt,

      3761South Sumatra, Lampung, bird shaped wooden kris hilt,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, Lampung, bird shaped wooden kris hilt, shaped as a hornbill jawa demam figure with long flowing hair, horn selut. h. 8,7 cm. Prove...

      Lot 3762

      South Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts,

      3762South Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts, all three carved with bird-shaped heads, finely carved details. h. 6,5 ; 7,8 and 9 cm. [3]

      Lot 3763

      South Sumatra, two kris hilts;

      3763South Sumatra, two kris hilts;
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, two kris hilts; one hippo ivory hilt with a bird-headed jawa demam figure with expressive details, the wooden bird-shaped hilt with...

      Lot 3764

      South Sumatra/Malaysia, three kris hilts.

      3764South Sumatra/Malaysia, three kris hilts.
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra/Malaysia, three kris hilts. all three shaped as bird-headed jawa demam figures, one made of hippo ivory, an other made of wood and o...

      Lot 3765

      South Sumatra, four marine ivory kris hilts;

      3765South Sumatra, four marine ivory kris hilts;
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, four marine ivory kris hilts; consisting of a sperm wale ivory bird-shaped handle, a hippo ivory bird shaped jawa demam figure, a s...

      Lot 3766

      Sumatra, whale bone handle, 19th century,

      3766Sumatra, whale bone handle, 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, whale bone handle, 19th century, bird shaped figure within three shield-like ornaments. 6,5 cm. Provenance: Nefertari Tabak, Bussum, 199...

      Lot 3767

      South Sumatra, two sperm whale ivory kris handles,

      3767South Sumatra, two sperm whale ivory kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, two sperm whale ivory kris handles, one shaped as a bird Jawa Demam figuree with finely carved floral details, tho other with deepl...

      Lot 3768

      South West Sumatra, three various kris hilts,

      3768South West Sumatra, three various kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      South West Sumatra, three various kris hilts, a wooden bird shaped Jawa Demam with an ornamented shield at the back; a wooden, probably Malay, bir...

      Lot 3769

      South Sumatra, two wooden bird shaped kris handles, 19th century,

      3769South Sumatra, two wooden bird shaped kris handles, 19th century,
      De Zwaan

      South Sumatra, two wooden bird shaped kris handles, 19th century, one shapes as a Jawa Demam with incised details, the other as Jawa Demam and we...

      Lot 3770

      Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts,

      3770Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Sumatra, three wooden kris hilts, one carved as a bird shaped Jawa Demam with finely carved details; a bird shaped figure with long flowing hair a...

      Lot 3771

      South-Sumatra, three various kris handles,

      3771South-Sumatra, three various kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      South-Sumatra, three various kris handles, a whale bone hilt showing a bird-shaped jawa demam figure on a bulbous base, the second made of wood, s...

      Lot 3772

      South-Sumatra, three bird-shaped kris handles, 19th century and early 20th century;

      3772South-Sumatra, three bird-shaped kris handles, 19th century and early 20th century;
      De Zwaan

      South-Sumatra, three bird-shaped kris handles, 19th century and early 20th century; a hippo ivory hilt jawa demam figure, showing small jutting de...

      Lot 3773

      Central Kalimantan, Banjermasin, guilded copper kris handle,

      3773Central Kalimantan, Banjermasin, guilded copper kris handle,
      De Zwaan

      Central Kalimantan, Banjermasin, guilded copper kris handle, studded with rows of inten and a colored stone. Published in van Zonneveld, 2001, ' T...

      Lot 3774

      South Sulawesi, Bugis, a sperm whale ivory kris handle,

      3774South Sulawesi, Bugis, a sperm whale ivory kris handle,
      De Zwaan

      South Sulawesi, Bugis, a sperm whale ivory kris handle, the protruding bird shaped figure finely carved with a deep floral pattern. Published in v...

      Lot 3775

      A Malay/Sumatra wooden hilt and two South Sulawesi kris hilts,

      3775A Malay/Sumatra wooden hilt and two South Sulawesi kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      A Malay/Sumatra wooden hilt and two South Sulawesi kris hilts, all bird shaped. One made of wood, the other made of sperm whale. The first and la...

      Lot 3776

      South Sulawesi, Bugis, two kris handles,

      3776South Sulawesi, Bugis, two kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      South Sulawesi, Bugis, two kris handles, one sperm whale ivory hilt in the shape of a bird figure with deeply cut floral patterns and two cartouch...

      Lot 3777

      Central Kalimanta, Banjermasin, bronze handle,

      3777Central Kalimanta, Banjermasin, bronze handle,
      De Zwaan

      Central Kalimanta, Banjermasin, bronze handle, shaped as a Raksasa, holding an implement on his back. h. 7,3 cm. Published in van Zonneveld, 2001...

      Lot 3779

      East Java, whale bone kris hilt, 18th century or earlier,

      3779East Java, whale bone kris hilt, 18th century or earlier,
      De Zwaan

      East Java, whale bone kris hilt, 18th century or earlier, long flowing hair. Archaic Hindu Javanese influence. Provenance, Nefertari Tabak, Bussum...

      Lot 3780

      Central-Java, Jogyakarta, marine ivory kris hilt,

      3780Central-Java, Jogyakarta, marine ivory kris hilt,
      De Zwaan

      Central-Java, Jogyakarta, marine ivory kris hilt, the faceted body with elaborate ornamentation at the foot. h. 7,5 cm. [1]

      Lot 3781

      Madura, East Java, three wooden kris handles,

      3781Madura, East Java, three wooden kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      Madura, East Java, three wooden kris handles, all shaped with a budding top and floral ornamentation all over. h. 9,2 / 8,5 and 8,7 cm. One with ...

      Lot 3782

      Madura, two wooden kris hilts,

      3782Madura, two wooden kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Madura, two wooden kris hilts, one with silver selut showing a cockatoo on top of floral motifs and emblems, the other with a budding top with lea...

      Lot 3783

      Madura, three marine ivory kris handles,

      3783Madura, three marine ivory kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      Madura, three marine ivory kris handles, showing trees of life, partly open worked, the first handle showing Arabian scripture within a cartouche ...

      Lot 3784

      East Java, two wooden handles,

      3784East Java, two wooden handles,
      De Zwaan

      East Java, two wooden handles, both showing crouching panakawan figures, the first depicting Bagong with a tuft of hair, the other with a hat and ...

      Lot 3785

      Madura, East-Java, a deer horn handle,

      3785Madura, East-Java, a deer horn handle,
      De Zwaan

      Madura, East-Java, a deer horn handle, the top showing a monkey-like helmeted head. h. 6,8 cm. [1]

      Lot 3786

      North-Java, Pasisir, two wooden kris handles,

      3786North-Java, Pasisir, two wooden kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      North-Java, Pasisir, two wooden kris handles, one showing a raksasa with long flowing hair, his right hand covering the breast, the other showing ...

      Lot 3787

      East-Java, Madura, two ancestor figure kris hilts,

      3787East-Java, Madura, two ancestor figure kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      East-Java, Madura, two ancestor figure kris hilts, one marine ivory item with a screwable selut, the other made of deer horn, both richly covered...

      Lot 3788

      North-Java, two marine ivory kris handles,

      3788North-Java, two marine ivory kris handles,
      De Zwaan

      North-Java, two marine ivory kris handles, one showing an ancestor figure with arms crossed , wayang-style headdress , copper selut, the other sho...

      Lot 3789

      East-Java, Pasisir, wooden kris hilt,

      3789East-Java, Pasisir, wooden kris hilt,
      De Zwaan

      East-Java, Pasisir, wooden kris hilt, showing a demon figure, raksasa, with arms crossed before his breast, long flowing hair, floral details. H. ...

      Lot 3790

      East-Java, a rare wooden kris handle,

      3790East-Java, a rare wooden kris handle,
      De Zwaan

      East-Java, a rare wooden kris handle, showing a seated? male figure, his right leg on top of the left, a kris on the back. H. 10 cm. Publ.: Gronem...

      Lot 3791

      Java, a wooden kris hilt,

      3791Java, a wooden kris hilt,
      De Zwaan

      Java, a wooden kris hilt, shaped as a demon figure, Kala(?), in crouching position, some details in red. H. 10 cm. Provenance: Nefertari Tabak, Bu...

      Lot 3792

      Java, Jogyakarta, four wooden and one deer horn kris hilts,

      3792Java, Jogyakarta, four wooden and one deer horn kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Java, Jogyakarta, four wooden and one deer horn kris hilts, all shaped as a young shoot on a trunk, the first item showing also floral cartouches ...

      Lot 3793

      Java, Surakarta, five wooden kris hilts,

      3793Java, Surakarta, five wooden kris hilts,
      De Zwaan

      Java, Surakarta, five wooden kris hilts, all shaped as young shoots from a tree trunk; two showing Javanese characters at the bottom. H. 9,3 - 10,...

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