Australian art

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  Australia:  Rare stone "tjuringa" ("churinga") of unusual size

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  Provenance

  Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria

  Sold EUR 10,500
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  Australia:  Sacred board "tjuringa" ("churinga", "tjurunga"), 19th/ 20th century

  Sold EUR 3,500
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  Australia, Western Australia, Kimberley region:  Pearl-shell ornament "riji" or "jakoli"

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  Provenance

  German Collection (1950s)

  Sold EUR 1,400
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  North Australia, Wardaman:  Sacred board "tjuringa" ("churinga", "tjurunga"), late 19th century

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  Provenance

  Isle of Man Collection

  Sold EUR 2,400
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  Australia:  Parrying shield

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  Provenance

  Mark Eglinton, New York, USA

  Sold EUR 26,000
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  Australia:  Bullroarer

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  Provenance

  Evan Maurer Collection, Minneapolis, USA

  Sold EUR 2,800

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