Tribal art. A quantity of African woodenand other carvings, etc, including a Benin style bronze horse (a/f), a boomerang (a/f), a carved figural ladle, candlestick, etc...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN CEREMONIAL MASKEarly20th Century African Yoruba (Benin) Carved Wood and Pigmented Ceremonial Mask with Natural Animal Hair Embellishment Presented on a Wall Hanging Backing. Mask measures 12"...
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LIFE SIZE YORUBA ANCESTRAL GUARDIANHOUSE POSTLife Size Yoruba (Benin) Hand Carved Ancestral Guardian House Post. Figure is presented in a seated position with crown. Overall measures 48-1/2" x 8-1/2" x 9"....
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SIX AFRICAN MASKS AND STATUES. Twentiethcentury. Four carved wooden masks. Two with layers of red and white pigment and two with original white pigment (one only has traces left). Varying wear and splits. 8.5" to...
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A Carved wood Benin style figure, anelongated head with a drum at lap, Lignum Vitae or similar hard wood, 43"L...
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A CARVED BENIN WOODEN HEAD OF AN OBA.IN CHARACTERISTIC STYLE, WITH CORAL BEAD NECKLACE RAISING TO THE LIPS, AND BEADED CROWN. MOUNTING SLOT TO THE BACK FOR IVORY TUSK.27CM TALL...
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Benin Carved Ivory Alter Figure of anOba (King), Nigeria, West Africa, early 20th century height 6.25 in — 15.9 cm...
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AFRICAN FON FIGURE, BENINAfrican FonFigure, Benin. Carved wood, rope and bead decoration. Provenance: James Willis Tribal Art, San Francisco; Allan Stone Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2003)....
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AFRICAN FON/YORUBA CEREMONIAL RECADEAXE, BENINAfrican Fon/Yoruba Ceremonial Recade Axe, Benin. The carved wood figural handle topped with a large-eared animal head, the metal axe blade issuing from its mouth....
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AFRICAN YORUBA KNEELING STONE FIGUREYorubastone figure depicting a kneeling woman Nigeria or Benin. This carving depicts the woman's hairstyle and face including scarification in wonderful detail.
Height: 21 in x...
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EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN WOOD YORUBA IBEJIFIGURE - MALE**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden male "ere ibeji" figure, most likely from...
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Two African wood carvings includingtaller standing female figure with arms raised together with Benin style seated male figure adorned with metal and glass beaded necklace; as-is condition with cracking, splitting,...
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DAHOMEY KINGDOM FON MAKPO SCEPTRE 19thc., Benin region, naturally patinated, tooled brass sheet metal on carved wood, red coral eyes, the upper part in the form of a wild beast baring fangs, used by tribe leaders...
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GROUP (8) WEST AFRICAN BRONZE AND CARVEDPIPES Benin and Burkina Faso, one carved wood stem with ceramic figural bowl, the rest bronze, some ornately decorate, 8"l (smallest), 11"l (largest)...
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BENIN CARVED FIGURE, EX-COLLECTION JAYC. LEFF 19th/20th c., the male warrior figure standing on a square base, holding a club in his left hand, a sword in his right, wearing a skirt carved with geometric designs...
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(2) AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS, PUNU& YORUBA(lot of 2) African carved wood masks, including: (1) Yoruba People, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, part of Ghana, nicely cared with exaggerated facial features, a carved rabbit...
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TRIBAL: THREE FIGURAL SCULPTURES, 20THC., ONE STONE AND TWO METAL, DETAILS INCLUDE: CARVED STONE FIGURE WITH ANIMAL, MONOGRAMMED "C...TRIBAL: Three figural sculptures, 20th C., one stone and two metal, details...
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Collection of metal figural sculptures.Three cast metal figures: Camel, two people. Lot of Wrapped and twisted metal wire figures: one signed C SERRATY. Lot includes carved horn tiger figure. Benin ---
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EARLY 20TH C. BENIN KING OBA BUST NIGERIACarvedebony hardwood carved in the form of a traditionally dressed as an Oba of Benin, custodian of the culture of the Edo people. Approx. 12"L x 8"W x 21"H. Age related cracks,...
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BENIN PEOPLES, CARVED WOOD TABLE 20thc., Nigeria, dark stained hardwood, relief carved with a royal couple seated under a thatched structure, fanned by attendants out of frame, the legs and stretchers carved...
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FON FETISH FIGURE Likely 19th c., Benin,carved wood, wrapped cloth, the surface encrusted with ceremonial projections, on lacquered wood pedestal, 18"h x 8"w x 5"d (fetish), 20"h (total)...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD STANDING FIGUREWest African, Fon / Benin carved wood standing female figure having white neck beads and articulated arms on a custom iron stand. Provenance: From the Private Collection of...
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THREE AFRICAN CARVED WOOD TOTEMS Includinga cylindrical charm container, Yaka, Zaire, with carved ancestoral head mount, 15.5"H, a Kuba wooden neck rest with dual figure support, 10"H and a Benin Queen Mother head,...
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Benin carved wood mancala board, withphotocopied certificate of authenticity and sale signed by Chief Osazuwa Ero, the Ero of the Benin Kingdom, circa 8/7/10; overall good condition, minor wear; L 29" x W 8"...
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FON PEOPLES, FETISH POWER FIGURE likely20th c., Benin, carved wood, wrapped cloth, cowry shell, gourd, sheet metal, with encrusted surface, approx. 10"h x 6"dia...
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3 CARVED BENIN FIGURES: 27 1/2'' x 9''x 9'' 17 lbs. 26 1/2'' x 9'' x 9'' 13 lbs. & 28'' x 9'' x 9'' 16 lbs.CONDITION: Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have natural imperfections...
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CARVED AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE PLAQUE:10 1/2 LBS. 12'' x 15'' x 3''.CONDITION: Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have natural imperfections or old repairs....
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A Benin-Type African Mask Ivory CoastThe carved wood form has been clad partially in oxidized metal with a raised design signifying tattoos and further embellished with red pom poms cowrie shells and glass beads....
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An African tribal ebony carving of aBenin warrior's head approx. 22 cm high and a knobkerrie 55cm long...
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