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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 13, 2023 | Bonhams | New York | African and Oceanic Art | 25 | $****** - ****** | Apia Nie Bowl, Matty/Wuvulu Islands, Papua New Guinea |
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52.1 cm (20.5 in)
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Mia and Loed Van Bussel, Amsterdam
Berend Hoekstra Collection, Brussels
Sotheby"s, Paris, 21 June 2017, Lot 4
New York Private Collection
Of distinctive hourglass-shape, this superb apia nie is finely carved with wide shallow ends that gently curve downward toward the center; distinctive glossy, reddish-brown patina from years of contact with the oil in the coconut milk.
Apia Nie Bowl, Matty/Wuvulu Islands, Papua New Guinea
Wood
Length 20 1/2in (52cm)