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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Native American & Tribal Art, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 3 March 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-352939
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-352939 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-352939
A New Guinea Abau Shield, 62 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. Bonhams, 3 Mar 2024, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-352939.
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A New Guinea Abau Shield, 62 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. Bonhams, 3 Mar 2024, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-352939.
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From the same sale Native American & Tribal Art · Mar 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| ht. 21 1/2, wd. 19 1/2 in. | Dayak Wood Coffin End | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| lg. 8 1/4, 8 1/8, 5 3/4, and 4 in. | Four New Guinea Stone Adze Blades | $500–$700 | |
| lg. 10 1/4, 11, and 11 1/2 in. | Three New Guinea Bone Spatulas | $400–$500 | |
| ht. 56, wd. 14 in. | A New Guinea Gope Board | $700–$900 | |
| ht. 5 1/4, wd. 14, and ht. 5, wd. 13 3/4 in. | Two Carved Wood New Guinea Bowls | $300–$500 | |
| lg. 82 in. | New Guinea Reliquary Figure | $700–$900 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Diné | lg. of necklace 29, lg. of naja 3 3/4 in. gross weight appro | $1,024 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | |
| A Polychrome Hopi Canteen | ht. 5 1/2, wd. 5 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| A Diné | lg. of necklace 25, lg. of naja 2 1/4 in. gross weight appro | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| A New Guinea Abau Shield | 62 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Southern Plains Beaded Hide Pouch | lg. 7 1/4, wd. 4 1/4 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| A Polychrome Hopi Canteen | ht. 5 1/4, wd. 4 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| A Diné | 37 1/2 x 52 in. | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| A Diné | 57 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.