1917 New Caledonia Cultural Scene Shell Pair

New Caledonia pair of shells signed and dated (A Hienghene…
click the photo to enlarge
New Caledonia pair of shells signed and dated (A Hienghene 1917) depicting two cultural scenes of inhabitants by the river with a well carved face graceng the bottom of one shell and the top of another. Both shells are both etched with 'New Caledonia' and 'Noumia', 16 cm and 17 cm

You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.

Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item

When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

This item has been sold, and the description, image and price are for reference purposes only.

This item has been included into following indexes:

Visually similar items

New Caledonian adze fine nephrite adze. Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Length 11 cm. Width 8 cm

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

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.'

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

Nigel Brown, Poet Baxter, cast bronze medallion, limited edition 2/5, dated ?95, 9 cm dia

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

Sesquicentennial International Exposition Philadelphia 1776- 1926, two bronze medals by Albert Laessle (7.6 cm) together with a pique button, Philadelphia, 1876.

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.