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Oceanic Artefacts

b. 1960

A$6,600≈ $6,016≈ £3,761≈ €4,043Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumA Pair Of Coastal MasksDeutscher and Hackett11auction results2009years recorded55%sold (6)$1.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Oceanic Artefacts prices at a glance

Auction results
11 2009
Price range
$930–$6kSign up free to see
Median price
$1.9kSign up free to see 6 sold
Most recent sale
$6kSign up free to see Oct 2009, Deutscher and Hackett
Record sale
$6kSign up free to see 2009, Deutscher and Hackett

Recent sales: A Pair Of Coastal Masks · A Group Of Three Fijian Throwing Clubs (Ula) · A Canoe Prau Ornament Nguzu Nguzu

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Record prices

  1. A Pair Of Coastal Masks by Oceanic Artefacts, (ii) A Ramu River Mask from Murik Lakes, polychromed with shell inset eyes, c.1970s synthetic polymer paint and enamel o, sold Oct 2009A Pair Of Coastal MasksDeutscher and Hackett · A$6,600≈ $6,016≈ £3,761≈ €4,043Sign up to see
  2. A Fine Ceremonial Paddle by Oceanic Artefacts, intricately incised overall, the leaf shaped blade, carved with chevron designs, the circular shaft similarly decorated, sold Oct 2009A Fine Ceremonial PaddleDeutscher and Hackett · A$4,800≈ $4,375≈ £2,735≈ €2,940Sign up to see
  3. A Group Of Three Fijian Throwing Clubs (Ula) by Oceanic Artefacts, two with finely carved heads, one with bulbous rootstock head, all with incised pattern to hand grip, old patina, sold Oct 2009A Group Of Three Fijian Throwing Clubs (Ula)Deutscher and Hackett · A$2,880≈ $2,625≈ £1,641≈ €1,764Sign up to see

Oceanic Artefacts’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Oceanic Artefacts in 2009, and 6 of them sold (55%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.1kSign up free to see and $3.9kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is A Pair Of Coastal Masks, sold at Deutscher and Hackett in October 2009 for $6kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Deutscher and Hackett (11).

Oceanic Artefacts at auction: key figures

Auction results
11
Sold rate
55%
Active at auction
2009
Median price
$1.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$6kSign up free to see A Pair Of Coastal Masks, Deutscher and Hackett, Oct 2009
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Sculpture6$1.1k–$3.9kSign up free to see$1.9kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (11)

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  1. A Pair Of Coastal Masks by Oceanic Artefacts, (ii) A Ramu River Mask from Murik Lakes, polychromed with shell inset eyes, c.1970s synthetic polymer paint and enamel o, sold Oct 2009
    A Pair Of Coastal Masks
    Sculpture
    (ii) A Ramu River Mask from Murik Lakes, polychromed with shell inset eyes, c.19
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 193
    A$6,600≈ $6,016≈ £3,761≈ €4,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–1,500View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  2. A Group Of Three Fijian Throwing Clubs (Ula) by Oceanic Artefacts, two with finely carved heads, one with bulbous rootstock head, all with incised pattern to hand grip, old patina, sold Oct 2009
    A Group Of Three Fijian Throwing Clubs (Ula)
    Sculpture
    28.0 cm, 30.0 cm and 32.0 cm lengths
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 195
    A$2,880≈ $2,625≈ £1,641≈ €1,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  3. A Canoe Prau Ornament Nguzu Nguzu by Oceanic Artefacts, finely carved in the form of a human face, carved pieces of pearl shell inlaid for eyes, and in patterns surrounding the, sold Oct 2009
    A Canoe Prau Ornament Nguzu Nguzu
    Sculpture · Paper
    32.0 cm height
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 201
    A$1,200≈ $1,094≈ £684≈ €735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  4. A Fine Ceremonial Paddle by Oceanic Artefacts, intricately incised overall, the leaf shaped blade, carved with chevron designs, the circular shaft similarly decorated, sold Oct 2009
    A Fine Ceremonial Paddle
    Sculpture
    92.0 cm length
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 205
    A$4,800≈ $4,375≈ £2,735≈ €2,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  5. A Pair Of Large Massim Paddles by Oceanic Artefacts, of elegant form, the leaf like paddle section with and simple curvilinear designs with traces of lime infill, the gently, sold Oct 2009
    A Pair Of Large Massim Paddles
    Sculpture
    222.0 cm and 205.0 cm lengths
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 209
    A$1,020≈ $930≈ £581≈ €625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  6. A Ramu River Flute Mask by Oceanic Artefacts, carved from hardwood, with opposing incurved hooks, the nose pierced. Traces of white and red pigment and old wear, smoo, sold Oct 2009
    A Ramu River Flute Mask
    Sculpture
    50.0 cm height
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 216
    A$1,140≈ $1,039≈ £650≈ €698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  7. Large Minja Figure by Oceanic Artefacts, natural earth pigments on carved wood, offered Oct 2009
    Large Minja Figure
    Sculpture · Panel
    180.5 cm height
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 188
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  8. A Papuan Gulf Ancestor Gope by Oceanic Artefacts, extensively carved wood with red and white pigments applied throughout, offered Oct 2009
    A Papuan Gulf Ancestor Gope
    Sculpture · Panel
    157.0 cm height
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 189
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  9. A Pair Of Fijian Fighting Clubs by Oceanic Artefacts, (ii) A Beaked Battle Hammer, Totokia carved from hardwood with typical pineapple form head, old shiny patina overall 83., offered Oct 2009
    A Pair Of Fijian Fighting Clubs
    Sculpture
    (ii) A Beaked Battle Hammer, Totokia carved from hardwood with typical pineapple
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$1,800–2,600View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  10. A Large Wooden Bowl by Oceanic Artefacts, carved from hardwood, the deep cut bowl topped by an anthropomorphic head, shiny patina, offered Oct 2009
    A Large Wooden Bowl
    Sculpture
    91.0 cm length
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

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Oceanic Artefacts: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Oceanic Artefacts at auction?

$6,016Sign up free to see, for A Pair Of Coastal Masks at Deutscher and Hackett (October 2009) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Oceanic Artefacts?

The median sale price is $1.9kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Oceanic Artefacts have sold at auction?

6 of 11 recorded lots sold in 2009.

Which auction houses sell Oceanic Artefacts?

Deutscher and Hackett accounts for the most recorded results. Deutscher and Hackett

Auction houses that have sold Oceanic Artefacts

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