Large Kuba Initiation Mask, DemocraticRepublic of Congo, Central Africa, 20th century carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand height 21.5 in — 54.6 cm...
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A SEPIK RIVER RED STAINED CARVED FIGURALPLAQUE WITH INSET COWRIE SHELLS A Sepik River red stained carved figural plaque with inset cowrie shells, 23"h x 22"w and a Sepik River initiation helm basket mask with applied...
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NATIVE AMERICAN PACIFIC NORTHWEST CARVEDMASKNative American Pacific Northwest wood mask, possibly
a variety of the sun mask, with abalone inlays, initials I.A.C.R., dated 1978 on the back, approx 10.5"h, 9.5"w,...
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CONTINENTAL CARVED OAK 3-PART EXTENSIONTABLEContinental oak extension table, in three-parts, each section finished all around, early 20th c., accompanied by two leaves, each section having a thick top above a full...
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LIBERIAN DAN MASKDan mask from Liberiawith cowry (cowrie) shell tiara and three bells on chin; measures approximately 12" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. Dan masks are worn with full costumes...
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LIBERIAN DAN MASKDan mask from Liberiawith squinting eyes and having a pointed chin; measures approximately 7" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. Dan masks are worn with full costumes covering the...
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LIBERIAN DAN MASKDan mask from Liberiawith open eyes and without ears; measures approximately 9" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. Dan masks are worn with full costumes covering the body. The masks...
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LIBERIA DAN BASSA MASKDan Bassa maskfrom Liberia; measures approximately 14" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. Dan masks are worn with full costumes covering the body. The masks have different...
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LIBERIAN DAN MASKDan mask from Liberiawith beaked chin, cowry (cowrie) shells, and hair tiara; measures approximately 11" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. Dan masks are worn with full costumes...
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AL COLE (1944-2009) HAMATSA CROOKEDBEAR MASKThis is an outstanding and large Crooked Bear Mask signed and carved by Al Cole (1944-2009) of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola) Kwakwaka'wakw from the 20th Century. The Crooked...
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IMPRESSIVE PAIR GILT BRONZE FIGURALARGAND LAMPS19th century, burners with retailer stamp "J. & I. Cox/New York", each patinated bronze figural support in the form of atlas carrying the earth surmounted by gilt...
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MAPUCHE STONE MASK - FINE EXAMPLEPre-Columbian,South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. If ever there was a mask that captured the element of surprise, this one is it! A remarkably rare...
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AFRICAN BWA POLYCHROME WOOD KOBIAY SPIRITMASK**Originally Listed At $800**
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bwa people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fantastical plank Kobiay mask which is a representation of a...
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RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN DR CONGO MBAGANIWOOD 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...
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MAPUCHE STONE MASKETTE**First Time AtAuction**
Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. An evocative maskette, hand-carved from stone with simplistic yet haunting...
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20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI WOOD KACHINABY A. HONANIE...Native American, Arizona, Hopi culture, Moenkopi, ca. late 20th century CE. A wonderful, signed wooden kachina doll by the talented Hopi carver and silversmith...
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19TH C. AFRICAN DR CONGO LEGA WOOD RITUALMASKCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An old ceremonial face mask carved from lightweight wood. The stylized...
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1930S IROQUOIS BASSWOOD FALSE FACE SOCIETYMASKNative American / First Nations, Canada, Ontario / United States, New York, Iroquois, ca. early-20th century CE. A hand carved basswood "False Face Society" mask with...
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DOUBLE FIGURE, LOWER SEPIKLower SepikRiver Figure, double figure. Rare. Main figure with mask-like face and large slanted, oval stylized eyes, and smaller figure at below with similar stylized, oval, slanted...
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YAKA PEOPLES, INITIATION MASK, EX-MUSEUM20th c., Zaire, Africa, dark stained carved wood with pigment, raffia grass fringe, 10"h x 7"l x 6"w (excluding fringe)...
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YAKA PEOPLES, (2) INITIATION MASKS 20thc., DR Congo, each made of carved and polychrome painted wood, raffia, textile, etc., approx. 30"h x 14"w x 11.5"d (larger), 22"h x 12"w x 10"d (smaller)...
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AFRICAN MENDE WOMAN'S FULL HELMET WOODMASKAfrican carved wood full helmet mask, Mende people, Sierra Leone, worn exclusively by women, particularly by women of the Sande Society, devoted to initiate women coming...
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RUSSIAN FABERGE 18KT GOLD & AMBER CIGARHOLDERRussian cigar/ cigarette holder, Faberge, late 19th/ early 20th c., 18kt yellow gold overlay with ribbon bows, masks, and pendant drops, carved amber stem, gold mount...
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LEROY SETZIOL CARVED WOOD SCULPTURELEROYSETZIOL (Oregon/Pennsylvania, 1915-2005) carved wood sculpture, "Galla Mask." Initialed on the underside, titled verso, 18.75" x 11.25" x 1.75"....
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LEROY SETZIOL (PENNSYLVANIA/PORTLAND,OREGON, 1915LEROY SETZIOL (Pennsylvania/Portland, Oregon, 1915-2005) carved wood sculpture, "Mask," carved from white maple. Initialed at the top, label attached verso from...
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AFRICAN INITIATION HELMET MASK, MENDE,CIRCA 1900 Mende Peoples, Panguma, Sierra Leone, Pore Hale Society, carved wood with seeds pressed into tar for hair (seeds mostly gone), scarification, off fringe beard,...
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TWO NORTH WESTERN COAST MASKS Paintedcarved wood with fur and straw elements, one signed and dated 1980, the other initialed....
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PROBABLY LUBA CONGOLESE, AFRICAN CARVEDWOOD FIGURAL INITIATION HELMET MASK, H 14 IN. (35.6 CM.)Probably Luba Congolese, African Carved Wood Figural Initiation Helmet Mask,, Dimensions: H 14 in. (35.6 cm.)...
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A Yaka Carved Wood Initiation Mask DemocraticRepublic of Congo the small face carved and polychrome painted within a crescent shaped surround having an upturned hooked nose and open mouth revealing teeth surmounted by...
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A Yaka Carved Wood Initiation Mask DemocraticRepublic of Congo the full featured face carved and polychrome painted with a broad nose almond eyes and oval block-like protruding ears surmounted by a tiered painted cloth...
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CARVED AFRICAN BAMBARA INITIATION MASKMALI: 27'' x 7'' x 9''CONDITION: Cracks in front. Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have natural imperfections or old repairs old termite damage...
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CALVIN HUNT (NATIVE CANADIAN 1956-)MID TRANSFORMATION CARVED AND PAINTED MASK WITH FEATHERS AND SINEW; INITIALED CH VANCOUVER B.C. CANADA VERSO 13" (height) 33cm (height) 9" (width) 22.9cm (width) 3" (depth)...
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Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali Carvedwood mask with applied metal three applied tubes flattened with remnants of red cotton tassels. Elongated forehead with two horns over a rigid nose and small protruding mouth....
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedround wood mask with a concave heart-shaped face. The forehead protrudes slightly the nose is narrow eyes and mouth are slits and slightly open. With fibrous beard and remnants...
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedsquare shaped wood mask with concave heart-shaped face with protruding slit eyes and small open mouth overall tan cool with face rubbed with white clay and having long fibrous...
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A Sowei Headdress Mende Tribe SierraLeone Carved wood headdress the only African mask known to be worn by women. It is worn by an elder. The rim of the wooden headdress rests on her shoulders and a black costume...
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