- AFRICAN TUAREG CEREMONIAL SILVER SUGAR
SPOON 20th Century, Africa,20th CenturyCrafted with elongated handle, elaborate cast and engraved cross piece adorned with inlaid ball forms, with attached ring at handle....
[more like this] - BALL-IN-HAND CANE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH
36.25".BALL-IN-HAND CANE, 19th Century, Ivory handle carved as a right hand grasping a ball, nicely detailed with fingernails, palm creases and a shirt cuff. Silver collar...
[more like this] - ORTELIUS - AFRICAE TABULA NOVA, MAPAbraham
Ortelius (1527-1598), Africae Tabula Nova , Antwerp, circa 1570-1612, in two sheets, text verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, decorative title cartouche,...
[more like this] - WARTHOG TOOTH AND BOXWOOD FIGURAL CANE-Ca.
1900 -Substantial warthog tooth handle embellished at the front with a boxwood boar head against oak leaves. -The boar is naturalistically carved with the characterizing furry...
[more like this] - FINE ROMAN NORTH AFRICAN REDWARE OIL
LAMP W/ FISHRoman, North Africa, Imperial Period, ca. 4th to mid-5th century CE. A wonderful mold-formed redware pottery oil lamp with a concentric circle base, a tab-shaped...
[more like this] - PALEOLITHIC MAURITANIAN ACHEULEAN STONE
HAND AXEWestern Africa, Mauritania, Lower Paleolithic, Acheulean period, ca. 700,000 to 130,000 years ago. This is a large hand axe made and used by early humans of the species...
[more like this] - LARGE ROMAN POTTERY AMPHORA W/ MARINE
ENCRUSTATIONSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A sizable and superb, wheel-thrown pottery transport amphora with a slender nubbin base, a globular body with...
[more like this] - 20TH C. IVORY COAST BAULE WOOD FLYWHISK
HANDLE W/ BIRD**Originally Listed At $100**
West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast, Baule peoples, ca. 1961 CE. This is an ornately detailed example of a wooden Baule flywhisk,...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN ZULU WOODEN KNOBKERRIE
/ CLUB**Originally Listed At $400**
Africa, South Africa, Zulu tribe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden club known as a knobkerrie, or an iwisa...
[more like this] - ANCIENT PHOENICIAN POTTERY TRANSPORT
AMPHORA**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Near East, Phoenicia, ca. 8th to 5th century BCE. A sizable and splendid wheel-thrown pottery transport amphora with a wide hemispherical...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN FULANI / TUAREG SILVER
RINGNorthwest Africa, southern Sahara, probably Mali, Fulani / Tuareg people, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A unique and quite hefty silver ring comprised of decorative...
[more like this] - RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN DR CONGO MBAGANI
WOOD RITUAL MASK**Originally Listed At $600**
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbagani (Babindji) culture, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A large wood ceremonial...
[more like this] - 19TH C. MOROCCO BERBER KHANJAR DAGGER
W/ SHEATHNorth Africa, Morocco to Algeria, Amazigh / Tuareg Berber culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-made steel khanjar (koummya) dagger and sheath,...
[more like this] - AFRICAN KUBA RAFFIA CLOTH PANEL W/ CHECKERED
PATTERNCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lengthy woven cloth panel made from raffia palm leaves with a pompom trim-...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN LUBA CEREMONIAL FIGURAL
AXECentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba or Hemba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A prestige axe known as a kibiki or a kasolwa, with a forged-iron...
[more like this] - ROMAN POTTERY TRANSPORT AMPHORA W/ MARINE
ENCRUSTATIONS...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A quintessential terracotta transport amphora enveloped in extensive oceanic encrustations from centuries...
[more like this] - ZULU PRESTIGE STAFF
SOUTH AFRICA carved
wood, the long handle topped with a solid roundel below three arms leading to a sun cross, rich caramel patination126cm longBernice and Terence Pethica Collection, United...
[more like this] - BAMANA PEOPLES, "MEREKUN" MARIONETTE,
EX-MUSEUM 20th c., West Africa (Mali), dark patina carved wood, depicting a male head and torso raised on a tapered handle, mounted to a wood stand, museum accession number...
[more like this] - (2) NIMCHA NORTH AFRICA SWORD & JAMBIYA
KNIFE(lot of 2) Nimcha sword, North Africa, having a 28.75" very slightly curved three fuller blade, a narrow brass guard, the wood handle wrapped with medal, housed in a...
[more like this] - (3) DOGON FIGURAL SCYTHES & TROBRIAND
ISLANDS ADZE(lot of 3) Tribal tools, including: (2) scythes, Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa, with carved figural handles, (one) female figure, (one) figure covering face...
[more like this] - ZANDE CENTRAL AFRICA TRIBAL CEREMONIAL
SHIELDTribal ceremonial shield, likely Zande people, Central Africa, wood structure, with woven rattan overlay, single vertical stripe in white pigment, black and red horizontal...
[more like this] - RARE AND IMPORTANT 18TH CENTURY BOXED
MARINER'S COMPASS BY PEDRO FREIRE LISBON, 1789 EXTERIOR BOX HEIGHT 10". WIDTH 14.5". DEPTH 14.5". MARINER'S COMPASS BY PEDRO FREIRE, Lisbon, 1789, Signed and dated at the...
[more like this] - A KENYAN MILK PAILA Kenyan milk pail,
Fourth-Quarter 20th Century; Turkana people, Kenya The carved wood pail has a dashed border to the rim and a woven fiber handle 9.5" H x 8.25" Dia. Provenance: Acquired...
[more like this] - NORTH AFRICAN DAGGER IN SHEATH, 19TH
C., WOODEN GRIP FULLY ENCASED IN BRASS, WITH DECORATIVE SILVER OVERLAY ON ONE SIDE OF HANDLE, B...North African Dagger in sheath, 19th C., wooden grip fully encased in brass,...
[more like this] - THREE MEERSCHAUM PIPES AND TWO CANE
HANDLES, DETAILS INCLUDE: CONTEMPORARY MEERSCHAUM PIPES CARVED AS A PHARAOH'S HEAD, NORTH AFRICA..Three meerschaum pipes and two cane handles, details include: contemporary...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF ARDMORE CERAMIC ITEMSA group
of Ardmore ceramic items, 20th century; South Africa Each signed to the underside Each glazed ceramic, comprising a pitcher with giraffe handle, a giraffe bowl, a pair of...
[more like this] - AFRICAN AND LATIN AMERICAN 7PC BASKET
GROUP: 10"H X 11"DIAM. (MEXICAN BASKET)African and Latin American 7pc basket group:, Small red and purple vase basket with attached lid and handle, medium coil basket with...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WOVEN BASKET AND TRAY 13PC GROUP:
8"H X 25"W (LARGE COIL BASKET WITH ATTACHED LID)African woven basket and tray 13pc group:, Angola oval lidded basket with burnt sienna and dark brown stripes, small round...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WOVEN REED PURSE AND WALLET
GROUP: 11"H X 13 1/4"W (LARGE WOVEN BAG WITH BOLD BROWN X)African woven reed purse and wallet group:, 3 woven reed bags in various styles with broken handles, 2 small woven...
[more like this] - THREE AFRICAN CARVED CANES WITH EBONY,
BONE, HIDE AND HORN. 36"L (CLOVER EBONY)Three African carved canes with ebony, bone, hide and horn., including ebony with vining clover carvings, bent handle cane with bone...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WEAPONRY; 9 HANDMADE KNIVES,
ONE WITH SNAKESKIN COVERED HANDLE, 15 1/2"L (KNIFE WITH SNAKESKIN)African Weaponry; 9 handmade knives, one with snakeskin covered handle,, with carved wooden handles, one...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WEAPONRY; 3 CEREMONIAL AXES
WITH DECORATIVE HANDLES AND IRON AND SILVER BLADES 16"L X 10"W (LARGEST BLADE)African Weaponry; 3 ceremonial axes with decorative handles and iron and silver blades, with...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WEAPONRY; THREE LARGE AFRICAN
FORGED IRON SPEAR POINTS BLADES, TWO WITH WOOD HANDLES. 15"H X 6"W (LARGEST)African Weaponry; Three large African forged iron spear points blades, two with wood handles.,...
[more like this] - AFRICAN WEAPONRY; 2 LARGE FORGED IRON
CURVED DAGGER SWORD BLADES WITH EBONY HANDLES 22 1/2"H X 5"W (LARGER)African Weaponry; 2 Large forged iron curved dagger sword blades with ebony handles, Provenance: from...
[more like this] - 669 STEREO VIEWS, STEREOGRAPHS OR STEREOSCOPECARDS,
ALONG WITH 2 VIEWERS (STEREOSCOPES). ONE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE OTHER IS MISSING A HANDLE. THE MAJORITY OF THE CARDS WERE PRODUCED BY THE KEYSTONE VIEW CO, A VERY SMALL...
[more like this] - GURO CERMONIAL TRIBAL MASK, THE IVORY
COAST OF AFRICA 18" x 10 ¾" x Fully carved out of wood large Guro ceremonial tribal mask with inward horns, two apertures at the top and two apertures by the sides for cords;...
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