- CONTINENTAL DEVOTIONAL DIORAMA 19th
c., probably German, two painted wax figures, brocade fabric, tinsel, faux jewels, etc., over a reliquary bundle labeled in Latin, in deep shadowbox frame under glass, 12.5"h...
[more like this] - BYZANTINE BRONZE RELIQUARY CROSS c.
9th-11th c. cast bronze reliquary cross in a hinged two-piece construction, each side engraved with Christ or Apostle figures and inscribed above, on custom Lucite stand,...
[more like this] - Antique and vintage accessories, including:
a labeled french burl wood and metal mounted necessities box with a red silk interior, English silk wrapped dresser box with carriage scene on top containing several religious...
[more like this] - TWO ITALIAN DEVOTIONAL FIGURES(18th
century or earlier)
Statue of St. Francis of Assisi, wood and polychrome, 17-3/8 x 7-1/4 in., two tiered painted oval shaped stand, 1-3/4 x 7 x 5-3/8 in.; Reliquary Bust,...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE ZEMI DOG DEITY / OPIYEL
GUOBIRANPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An incredibly well-preserved stone zemi of a Taino dog deity...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT TAINO GREENSTONE TRANSFORMATIONAL
NUDE FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A marvelous greenstone zemi figure of a nude male experiencing the transformational...
[more like this] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - GANDHARA SCHIST LIDDED RELIQUARY W/
FLORAL MOTIF**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand carved schist reliquary or casket jar, made from 2...
[more like this] - GROUP (4) KOTA STYLE RELIQUARY FIGURES
Gabon, copper alloy sheet metal and wrapped wire over wood, one mounted to stand, 21.5"h x 6.5"w (largest)...
[more like this] - (4) WEST AFRICAN CARVED FIGURES Each
with dark patina, two with traces of white pigment, incl. (2) Mumuye healing fetishes, 17"h and 27"h, a Fang reliquary figure, 27"h, and a Bamana Guandousou maternity figure,...
[more like this] - 3PC CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD SANTOS HOLY
FAMILY Continental. Carved polychrome "Santos" figures of the holy family comprising of the Virgin Mary in a reliquary box, and Joseph and Christ. Apparently unmarked....
[more like this] - FIVE PIECES OF AFRICAN & INDIGENOUS
ART Including three Kota style reliquary figures; a Dan style mask with padded cloth surround and a Polynesian souvenir war club....
[more like this] - GILT SILVER RELIQUARY CROSS, BYZANTINE
FORM, LATE RENAISSANCE ERA Probably French, having applied Madonna & Corpus Christi figures, engraved on her side with sun, moon and stars, serpent around the globe at bottom,...
[more like this] - PEISER & DAVIS, CERAMIC FIGURAL & IRON
SCULPTURE Jane Goslin Peiser (American / North Carolina 1933-2022) and Paige Davis (North Carolina active 20th / 21st century), untitled, mixed media, pottery, and iron sculpture...
[more like this] - MEXICAN CARVED PAINTED WOOD RELIQUARY
SANTOS BOX Mexico,20th CenturyGrey painted box with polychrome decorated interior housing three figures, one on horse back, the other two walking with children....
[more like this] - FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN HEAD:
Fang reliquary guardian figures are ritual objects used by the Byeri to obtain their goodwill. The fetish appears to be a hornet's nest and the wood is dry/brittle with various...
[more like this] - A Pair of West African Wooden Reliquary
Figures Carved wooden reliquary figures with dark patination. The skull is 6"H x 4-3/4"W. The large standing figure is 21-1/2"H x 6-3/4"W....
[more like this] - West African Reliquary Figure Metal
clad carved wood with applied pigment. Created by the Mahongwe people of Gabon West Africa these figures are used to honor the dead and are dedicated to the ancestors....
[more like this] - An Antique Southeast Asian Bronze Temple
Form Two Part Reliquary the cover modeled as a stupa with a figure of Buddha seated beneath a domed finialed roof the lower portion with hollow rectangular box interior with...
[more like this] - 2 CARVED AFRICAN MAHONGWE RELIQUARY
FIGURES: 12 LBS. 45'' x 16'' x 9'' and 42 1/2''h. x 10 1/2'' x 5 1/2''.CONDITION: Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have natural imperfections...
[more like this] - AFRICAN BAKOTA RELIQUARY FIGURES GABON:
Seated couple metal applied to wood approx. 28'' x 9 1/2'' x 7''...
[more like this] - CARVED AFRICAN 2 PIECE BOKOTA RELIQUARY
FIGURES GABON: 5.5 LBS. 40'' x 12'' x 8'' & 5.5 LBS. 40'' x 12'' x 8''.CONDITION: One with chipped arm. Note all items from this estate have been recently fumigated may have...
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