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  • Haida or Tlingit copper mask
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 3194

    Haida or Tlingit copper mask

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Mandinka Peoples, hunter's tunic
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3195

    Mandinka Peoples, hunter's tunic

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Ammassalik Eskimo female figure
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 3196

    Ammassalik Eskimo female figure

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Camaroon, palm wine vessel
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 3197

    Camaroon, palm wine vessel

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Oron Peoples, carved Epku ancestral figure
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 3198

    Oron Peoples, carved Epku ancestral figure

    Est.
    $8,000 - $12,000
  • Group (11) African terra cotta heads
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 3199

    Group (11) African terra cotta heads

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Hopi Tribe, cricket "Qogooqlo" kachina doll
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3200

    Hopi Tribe, cricket "Qogooqlo" kachina doll

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Kuba Peoples, (7) geometric design textiles
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3201

    Kuba Peoples, (7) geometric design textiles

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Carved stone ram effigy war club head
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3202

    Carved stone ram effigy war club head

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Dida Peoples, woman's prestige skirt
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3203

    Dida Peoples, woman's prestige skirt

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Important Aleut closed-crown chief hunting hat
    Estimate
    $40,000 - $60,000
    Lot 3204

    Important Aleut closed-crown chief hunting hat

    Est.
    $40,000 - $60,000
  • Ewe and Yoruba Peoples, (6) kente textiles
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3205

    Ewe and Yoruba Peoples, (6) kente textiles

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Turama People, Gope Spirit board
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 3206

    Turama People, Gope Spirit board

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Bamana Peoples, rare Queen 'Jonyeleni' figure
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 3207

    Bamana Peoples, rare Queen 'Jonyeleni' figure

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Turama People, Gope Spirit board
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 3208

    Turama People, Gope Spirit board

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • Pende People, fine Mbuya mask
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 3209

    Pende People, fine Mbuya mask

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Ewe Peoples, (6) Kente cloths
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3210

    Ewe Peoples, (6) Kente cloths

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Exquisite Baule heddle pulley, ex-Harold Rome
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 3211

    Exquisite Baule heddle pulley, ex-Harold Rome

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Dakakari Peoples, commemorative equestrian figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 3212

    Dakakari Peoples, commemorative equestrian figure

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Luba People, female neck rest
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 3213

    Luba People, female neck rest

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Dakakari Peoples, female commemorative figure
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3214

    Dakakari Peoples, female commemorative figure

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Tlingit or Haida Peoples, fine raven rattle
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 3215

    Tlingit or Haida Peoples, fine raven rattle

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Tlingit or Haida Peoples, raven rattle
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 3216

    Tlingit or Haida Peoples, raven rattle

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Haida Sheep and Goat horn spoon, ex-Linden Museum
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 3217

    Haida Sheep and Goat horn spoon, ex-Linden Museum

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Bamana Peoples, Chiwara antelope headdress
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3218

    Bamana Peoples, Chiwara antelope headdress

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Santa Cruz Island 'Kapkap' shell pendant
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 3219

    Santa Cruz Island 'Kapkap' shell pendant

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Inuit carved box handle, ex-Beasley Coll.
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3220

    Inuit carved box handle, ex-Beasley Coll.

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Norman Jackson, Tlingit beaver mask
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3220A

    Norman Jackson, Tlingit beaver mask

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Punuk carved trace guide
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3221

    Punuk carved trace guide

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Antique birchbark and leather kreel or carrier
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3222

    Antique birchbark and leather kreel or carrier

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Bamana People, Kore Society hyena mask, Suruku
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 3223

    Bamana People, Kore Society hyena mask, Suruku

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
  • Nyamwezi Peoples, pair puppets
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3224

    Nyamwezi Peoples, pair puppets

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Toma Peoples, Poro Society mask
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 3225

    Toma Peoples, Poro Society mask

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
  • Gurunsi Peoples, rare medicine vessel and lid
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 3226

    Gurunsi Peoples, rare medicine vessel and lid

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Yup'ik Inuit Memorial Figure grave marker
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 3227

    Yup'ik Inuit Memorial Figure grave marker

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • Large Cochiti Pueblo polychrome storage jar
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 3228

    Large Cochiti Pueblo polychrome storage jar

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Okvik Culture, carved female human figure
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 3229

    Okvik Culture, carved female human figure

    Est.
    $3,000 - $5,000
  • Monumental Kwakwaka'wakw figurative feast bowl
    Estimate
    $40,000 - $60,000
    Lot 3230

    Monumental Kwakwaka'wakw figurative feast bowl

    Est.
    $40,000 - $60,000
  • (2) antique Bamileke indigo dyed textiles
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3231

    (2) antique Bamileke indigo dyed textiles

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Baule People, carved female 'waka snan' figure
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3232

    Baule People, carved female 'waka snan' figure

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Papua New Guinea, large crocodile spirit carving
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 3233

    Papua New Guinea, large crocodile spirit carving

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Old Inuit carved tusk snow story knife, Yaaruin
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 3234

    Old Inuit carved tusk snow story knife, Yaaruin

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Zuni stone concretion fetish
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 3235

    Zuni stone concretion fetish

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Papua New Guinea, large Garamut drum
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 3236

    Papua New Guinea, large Garamut drum

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Large Yombe Nkisi Nkondi nail power figure
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 3237

    Large Yombe Nkisi Nkondi nail power figure

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Nayamwezi and Fang carved staffs
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3238

    Nayamwezi and Fang carved staffs

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Kongo People, wood fetish with bundle
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 3239

    Kongo People, wood fetish with bundle

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Kuba Peoples, Ntshak ou Mapel ceremonial skirt
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 3240

    Kuba Peoples, Ntshak ou Mapel ceremonial skirt

    Est.
    $500 - $700

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 3 by Millea Bros. Ltd.
Featuring museum quality examples of African, Oceanic, and Pacific Northwest objects from the Faith and Martin Wright Collection. Highlights include an important Aleut chief hunting hat, two fine 19th c. Haida raven rattles, a monumental figurative feast bowl, and a Santa Cruz Kapkap pendant. Chinese art highlights include works from a Private Collection: 1050 Park Avenue, NY, featuring a large Ming-era portrait fresco, fine carved jades, and a Qing-era Export pedestal desk. Ming and Qing era porcelains from 857 Fifth Avenue, New York include a collection of Export armorial chargers, an exquisite 5-piece garniture set, and wucai transitional jars. A small sample from the wide ranging Collection of a Media Executive include antique Chinese silk robes, an 18th c. Thangka painting, a large Ancient Roman mosaic and ancient Roman gold signet ring. Read more
Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

info@milleabros.com

Phone:+1 9733771500

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We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. MILLEA BROS. DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN IN-HOUSE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OR PROVIDE PACK/SHIP QUOTES. For pack/ship quotes, we suggest contacting Mosaic (tel: 973.259.6668, email: sales@moeship.com). You may, of course, use any shipper of your choosing. PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE POLICY: Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from "the auction site" (Millea Bros. Auction Gallery, 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005) at his/her risk and expense. Buyers are welcome to use a pack/ship professional of their choice or to collect their purchases in person at "the auction site" within ten (10) business days following the auction event. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" within that timeframe will be released to a third party storage and shipping company, Mosaic (formerly Daks), in Easton, Pennsylvania, and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, the buyer will coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with Mosaic directly. Mosaic will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed providing your purchases are retrieved from Mosaic within (10) business days. Read more

Terms & Conditions

The property listed in this auction catalog will be offered by Millea Bros. Ltd. (Millea Bros.) as owner or as agent for their consignor(s) subject to the following terms and conditions. Any of the following conditions of sale may be amended, waived, or modified in the sole discretion of Millea Bros. Ltd. By placing a bid, whether present in the saleroom or by any other means, the buyer (bidder, purchaser) agrees to be bound by the following conditions of sale: 1) All property is sold in "as is" condition and all sales are final. Neither Millea Bros. nor their consignor(s) makes any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the property or the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, age, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. Original provenance documentation depicted in the item listings may be replaced with copies at the auctioneer's discretion. This documentation is provided as a courtesy to the bidder. 2) The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid and shall advance the bid at his/her sole discretion. In the event of a dispute between bidders, the auctioneer has absolute discretion to determine the successful buyer or to re-sell the disputed lot. If a dispute arises after the sale, Millea Bros.' record of the successful buyer and final sale price shall be conclusive. Millea Bros. reserves the right to withdraw, combine or divide any lot at any time before bidding commences. 3) The auctioneer has sole and exclusive discretion, and authority to regulate the following bidding increments: $0 - $100 ................$10 $101 - $500 ..............$25 $501 - $1,000 ............$50 $1,001 - $2,000 .........$100 $2,001 - $5,000 ........$250 $5,001 - $10,000 .......$500 $10,001 - $50,000 .....$1,000 $50,001 - $100,000 ....$2,500 $100,001 - $150,000 ...$5,000 $150,001 - and up ....$10,000 4) Some lots offered for sale may be subject to a reserve, which is a confidential minimum price below which a lot will not be sold. Under no circumstance will a reserve exceed the low estimate of the lot being offered. Consignors are prohibited from bidding on their own property, however, the auctioneer may implement reserves by bidding on behalf of the consignor. If bids on a lot fail to reach the reserve, the lot will be "passed" or "bought-in". 5) Absentee, telephone, and Internet bidding is offered as a convenience to our customers and, while we will make every effort to carry out your instructions, Millea Bros. cannot be held responsible for errors and omissions resulting in failure to execute your absentee and/or telephone bids. 6) Users of third-party internet bidding services shall indemnify and hold Millea Bros. and its consignors harmless against any claim arising out of or resulting from the use of such Internet Bidding Services, including all losses, damages, liabilities, and all fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with any claim. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Millea Bros. and its consignors be liable for lost profits or any special, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use Internet Bidding Services. 7) Title of each lot passes upon the fall of the auctioneer's hammer to the highest acknowledged bidder. Thereafter, any loss by fire, theft, breakage, or any other cause is the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Merchandise must be packed and transported by the purchaser at his/her own risk and expense. If any employee or recommended agent of Millea Bros. shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility, and expense of the purchaser and Millea Bros. shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by such employee or agent. Under no circumstances will Millea Bros.' liabilities to a purchaser exceed the purchase price actually paid. 8) The purchase price of each lot shall be the amount of the successful bid plus a twenty five percent (25%) buyer's premium. Unless exempt by law, all purchases, including buyer's premium, are subject to all state and local taxes applicable at the time of payment. 9) All payments are due immediately upon receipt of invoice. Payments will be accepted by cash, bank transfer, or check. Non-US purchasers must make payment using a US-dollar denominated check. Credit card payments are also accepted, for an additional fee, but only under the following conditions: 1) the invoice is less than $2,000; 2) the credit card is swiped and an original signed receipt can be obtained at the time of the transaction or payment is made directly via our online invoice. Property purchased during the auction may not be removed until the full purchase price, including buyer's premium and all applicable taxes, have been paid. Millea Bros. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Millea Bros. a handling charge of $35 for any check returned for insufficient funds. A service charge of 1.5% will be added each month to unpaid balances beginning 30 days after the sale date. Any invoice not paid in full within thirty (30) days after the auction may be cancelled and the sale rescinded without further notice to the purchaser. 10) Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from "the auction site" (Millea Bros. Auction Gallery, 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005) at his/her risk and expense. Buyers are welcome to use a pack/ship professional of their choice or to collect their purchases in person at "the auction site" within ten (10) business days following the auction event. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" within that timeframe will be released to a third party storage and shipping company, Mosaic (formerly Daks) in Easton, Pennsylvania, and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, the buyer will coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with Mosaic directly. Mosaic will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed providing your purchases are retrieved from Mosaic within (10) business days. 11) If any applicable conditions contained herein are not complied with by the purchaser, Millea Bros. may, in addition to other remedies available by law; (a) hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price; (b) retain any payment made by the purchaser, and/or (c) cancel the sale and resell the property without reserve and the original purchaser will be liable for any deficiency and added cost. NOTE REGARDING ANIMAL MATERIALS Certain property contained in this catalog may be constructed from, or may incorporate animal materials, and may require a license, permit or certificate for exportation or resale. It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to obtain appropriate licenses. The sale of a lot will not be canceled if a purchaser cannot obtain the appropriate license, permit or certificate. CITES documents are not provided unless specified in the lot description.