An Early Collection of Artefacts and Adornments
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Estimate $8,000 – $12,000
PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANGELO FRANCIS BUZZINI, VICTORIA
An Early Collection of Artefacts and Adornments
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
carved wood, trade beads, bush string, cassowary bone, bush strong, tortoise shell, bush string, turtle shell, gourd nut wood, natural earth pigments and enamel paint.
67CM; 13.2CM; 20CM; 7CM; 7.4CM; 8.3CM; 10CM; 25.5CM; 26.5CM; 46.5CM; 25.5CM; 13.6CM; 11.4CM HIGH (15)
- Lot Sold $17,000 (Hammer Price)
- $20,740 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Angelo Francis Buzzini, Victoria (1914-1918)
By descent
Private Collection, Victoria
D’Lan DavidsonHead Aboriginal Art |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Aboriginal Art |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Aboriginal Art |
Dr David HansenSenior Researcher | Specialist Aboriginal Art |
Brett BallardSpecialist Aboriginal Art |
Harley YoungFacilities & Operations Manager | Aboriginal Art |
AU0777 |
28 May 2013 |
Melbourne
6:30 PM