2 AFRICAN FIGURAL ITEMS2 African woodenfigures- 1.) Akan Peoples, Ghana- Akua'ba figure- wood. Wooden female figures were once used to help women conceive and bear healthy children; 2.) Yoruba People, Nigeria and...
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AN UNUSUAL AFRICAN WOVEN RAFFIA CLOTHCEREMONIAL SKIRT,... CEREMONIAL SKIRT, BAKUBA TRIBE, 20TH CENTURY, embroidered in a black outlined small scale linear maze pattern on a dampened, beaten and dried finely woven...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "EXACTISSIMA ASIæ,"CAREL ALLARD, AMSTE...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Exactissima Asiæ," CAREL ALLARD, AMSTERDAM, CIRCA 1705, hand colored engraving on paper, Carel Allard (Dutch 1648 - 1709), cartographer,...
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GROUP OF SIX ASSORTED WEST AFRICAN CARVEDSTOOLSCameroonian/Nigerian, Western Grassfields area, possibly early 20th century, of varying forms with minimal carved decoration: one tripod form, two of four legged form,...
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ANTIQUE AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN LIDDEDMEDICINE BOWL: From the Senufo Tribe / Ivory Coast, this rare medicine pot was found in the Korhogo area in 1969. It was carved by Yeo Dramane - famous sculptor of the ''Poro''...
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12 IVORY STATUES, ANTIQUE SIGNED SETMONTHSLarge set of 12 hand carved Chinese ivory statues, each evidently representing a month of the calendar. Unusually signed and inscribed to each figurine's back. Complete...
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GROUP (3) AFRICAN METALWORK SCULPTURESIncluding iron Lobi figure, Berkina Faso brass Senufo figure and unusual Ivory Coast copper alloy figure with leather wrap and fetish charge in belly, 14"h (largest), 6"h...
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(14) UNUSUAL WEST AFRICAN FLUTES VariousRegions, including (12) wood examples carved as humans, animals and utilitarian objects, together with a cast aluminum and copper alloy example, 11"h (largest), 3"h (smallest)...
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(4) AFRICAN THUMB PIANOS DR Congo Region,hardwood and iron, the largest of unusual size, with geometrically carved wood base, together with three smaller instruments, one with shell elements, 12"h x 8.5"w (largest)...
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UNUSUAL MAJOLICA FIGURAL JARDINIEREMajolicafigural jardiniere, 19th c., marked A.B. underfoot, possibly Achille Barbizet (French, c.1825-c.1890), modeled as an African man holding aloft a jar in mottled tortoise shell...
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TWO WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL WORKS As follows:a Fon brass figure seated on a wooden throne decorated with sheet brass panels (8-1/4 in.) (The left hand of the figure has solder marks on the palm, indicating that it once...
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A Rare North or South Carolina “ColoredRepublicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
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JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927 -1990), FEMALE NUDE ON THE SHORE, OIL ON CANVAS, 11 1/2"H X 39 1/2"W (SIGHT), 16 1/2"H X 44 1/2"W (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927 - 1990) female nude on the shore,...
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A GROUP OF THREE AFRICAN MASKS 20thcentury, including an unusual Suku double-faced mask, a Suku painted mask with animal crest; and a Dan mask with hood....
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JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE SCENE OF TWOMONKEYS19th C. netsuke of unusual form, created from a segment of ivory delicately incised with a scene depicting two monkeys contemplating dragonflies, one monkey on the...
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JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927-1990),MOTHER AND CHILD, OIL ON CANVAS, 29 1/2" X 23", 35" X 29" (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927-1990) mother and child, oil on canvas signed lower left. Biography...
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AFRICAN TAMBOTIE WOOD CEREMONIAL CARVEDDUO JAR WITH COVER AND FIGURES 15" x 11 ¾" x 12 ¼" Unusual carved Tabmotie aromatic wood, a ceremonial duo jar with domed cover with two carved openwork alligators and...
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THREE UNUSUAL AFRICAN WOOD CARVINGS20th century; including a Luba style figural shrine; a helmet mask, possibly Igbo; and a standing masculine figure....
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Rare carved African exotic highly figuredwood tea table c. 1820 with a padauk wood circular top and an unusual baluster carved padauk round birdcage support. 31.25"h. top 32" dia....
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Rare and Unusual Pre-Civil War SlaveWedding Token, composed of a United States large copper cent dated 1851, pierced and attached to a waxed and braided necklace with a polished shell African bead which the...
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(2) African Tribal Copper Or Brass CuffBraceletsTo include an unusual shaped cuff mounted in modern display stand together with a very heavy possibly upper arm cuff with carved symbols largest measures 3.5'' D...
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SMALL AFRICAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A KNEELINGMAN SCULPTURE: Unusual detail of the hat. 17 1/2'' h. x 4 1/2'' x 9 1/2''....
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Unusual Antique Lead Tea Caddyacanthusleaf and foliate decoration with African bust handle to lid divided interior.5 x 7.5 x 4 in.Expected wear and mis-shaping nice patina to metal...
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BENIN AFRICAN MATERNITY FIGURAL GROUPSCULPTURE: Alter figure with children at her breast representing fertility and good maternal instincts. Unusual form with a mask as the base. Approx. 29'' h. x 12'' x 12''.CONDITION:...
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UNUSUAL AFRICAN CAST METAL HEAD SCULPTURE:Unusual Queen decorated with stars. Approx. 2' x 10'' x 8''....
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ARCHITECTURAL SCENE IN THE MANNER OFVREDEMAN VRIES (NETHERLANDS 16TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas unsigned. Highly detailed depiction of a courtyard with riders. Imperfections. 13''h. 16''w. in an unusual mirrored...
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Unusual Circumscribed Collection ofFifteen Mounted Bird Skulls, confined to the skulls of a wide variety of African birds, all mounted on custom gray steel stands, including examples of hornbills, ibis, spoonbills...
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