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520. A Leti Island ritual post, Indonesia, carved with a seated figure with arms crossed and a leaf shaped back support with curled tip, the sides and front with scroll decoration, 79.5cm high, on a stand. £1,000-1,500 Provenance Jean-Louis Roiseux, French artist and collector.
522. A Nias seated maternal figure, Indonesia, with suckling infant, 36.5cm high. £100-150
521. A Nias shield, Indonesia, carved wood with a vertical rib and central boss carved with a mask, the reverse with integral handle, with £800-1,000 woven fibre, 135cm high, with a stand. (2)
523. A Nias seated ancestor figure, with shaped headdress and holding pestles in each hand, with cloth, 38.5cm high, on a stand. £250-350
524. A Nias standing male armless figure, Indonesia, with twin crested headdress, 70.5cm high. £120-150
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