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Sawfish rostrum with applied reptile skin sleeve to the base, decorated with shells and beads on a metal stand, West Papua, 91 cm high

Chester Nealie, vase, wood fired with lugs, celedon glaze and crusted shells. Signed to base and dated 76. Height 16.5 cm

A N.Z. shell encrusted Folk Art standing lamp, a variety of shells and red and orange coloured beads, tall column on square base. Height 1100

A vintage shell collection, housed in a modern ebonised six drawer cabinet, various shells in boxes under glass. 53.5 cm x 33.5 cm x 43 cm

Phallocrypt - Penis Gourds over modelled gourds with clay and inlaid cowrie shells and human hair attached. Woven fibre bases. Sepik river. Length 22 cm. Width 8 cm. Length 23 cm. Width 9 cm

Early shell Headband, flattened pierced shells attached to fibre band with attached trade cloth. Papuan Gulf. Length 28 cm. Width 2 cm

Ceremonial Aprons - Kilts (2), superb and fine examples with small cowrie shell decoration. Red, white and black decoration. Fibre stained with ochre, and tiny tambu shells to edge. Worn by the Bena and Asaro people, Eastern, highlands. Height 32 cm. Width

Sepik masks (2) over modelled mask and dagger with feathers and inlaid Cowrie shells, human hair, and woven fibre bases. Turtle shell, bone, natural pigments. Length 40 cm. Width 12 cm. Length 30 cm. Width 160 mm

Two large conch shells

A group of four Japanese Imari plates, Meiji period (1868-1912), the plates of similar design with border reserves of shells and coral, prunus and flowers in the typical iron red and blue palette, with emerald and blush highlights and blue emblems external

Pacific Island carved shell ornament. Two shells carved with scenes of native villages, both with a border of carved faces. Mounted on Blackwood frame

A Chinese pottery tall vase of unusual shape, decorated with geometric designs. A crackled long Quan celadon glaze. Iron red foot. Evidence of salt water immersion with oyster shells attached. Height 32 cm

A Dan Guere mask and Ubac Zacre mask. One with shells and metal teeth, the other with carved wooden teeth and headdress. Ivory Coast Liberia. 30 cm, 36 cm high.

A Baule monkey headdress, ivory Coast. Woven frame topped with canvas and wooden monkey figure to top. Decorated with shells. Height 43 cm

An Indonesian/Filipino woven bag, with shells and coloured beads adorning it a pattern. Two shoulder straps with moveable top closure. height 37 cm. Width 31 cm

A Solomon Islands shell money necklace. Made from Conus shells. Provenance: Collected by Captain Tilly, Captain of the Melanesian Mission ship 'The Southern cross.' Literature: an almost identical necklace pictured in Roger Neich and Fuli Pereira's 'Pacifi

A Royal Worcester shell vase, circa 1956, modelled as a cream nautilus shell held aloft by a coral branch, a cluster of shells to the base, marks underside. Height 17.5 cm

A late Victorian Japanese display sideboard in ebonised finish, with multiple cupbaords and shelves. The draw fronts and panels with inlaid armed wood shells and landscapes. Height 194 cm. Width 133 cm. Depth 50 cm

A Georgian sterling silver engraved Drinking tankard 1772, by Thomas Woodhouse, London. The tankard is decorated with engraved and repousse work, depicting shells, scrolls and foliage. Height 10 cm. Weight 189grams

Victorian 18th century type silver alms dish, repousse work border of dragons, shells and fruit and central boss of a Tudor lady 37 cm diameter

A Belleek scallop shell bowl, 'First Green' mark (1947-55), shaped circular, the sides modelled as overlapping scallop shells overlaid with moulded and painted clover leaves, green-printed mark underside. Height 11 cm. Diameter 11 cm

A late 18th century Derby figure of justice. A classical female bearing sword and scales in drapery and flowered green robe, standing barefoot on rococo mound of shells and scrolls. 28 cm high

A large New Guinean style mask, with dark lacquer appearance decorated by white beads, each wood, mixed media including bone and shells 116 cm high

A fine collection of shells and coral, mostly Australian over 100 pieces

Painted Pitcairn shells (2) painted pearl shells with floral motif. Pitcairn Islands. Length 13 cm. Width 12 cm

Ancestral mask, decorated with Ochre, Cowrie shells and cus-cus fur. Iatmul people, Sepik river, Papua New Guinea

Pair of Australian painted mother of pearl shells depicting indigenous peoples and the arrival of explorers (possibly Cook's voyage). Height (of both) 15 cm. Signed 'Nydia.'

Three antique sea turtle shells. 37 cm to 45 cm long

Royal Doulton, a good cylindrical vase, hand painted in the sea shells pattern by G. White. signed with factory marks and signed label affixed to the base. Height 290 mm

15ct gold bracelet with polished shells and original box

Tibetan coral and turquoise belt. Also comprised of shells and black beads

An Edwardian-style sterling silver photograph frame, whitehill silver and plate Company, 1990, square with a circular aperture, repousse decorated with stylized foliage and shells, glazed and with a hinged stand to the reverse. Height and width 15 cm

Colin Heaney art glass paperweights consisting of one dark green weight, another in wave form and three iridescent shells. Length of largest 8 cm