GROUP OF BOOKS OF IRISH INTERESTIncluding:Glenveagh Castle by William Gallagher, Government of Ireland, 1993; Irish Furniture and Woodcraft by John Teahan, Town House and Country House, 1994; Irish Furniture edited...
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GRP: 20TH C. AFRICAN CARVED OBJECTSGroupof 20th century African carved wooden objects including one Cameroon Grassfields pipe; one Cameroon Grassfields style pipe; one Tanzanian Gogogo style instrument; one Dogon...
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CA. 1775- RARE LENAPE BALL HEAD WARCLUBThis is a phenomenally rare and historically important early Lenape-Delaware ball head war club collected in the late-1700s in Coshocton, Ohio. This is rare and early...
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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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RARE CHIPPENDALE HAIRY PAW FOOT GAMESTABLEBoston interest, probably Scottish, 18th century, concertina form with highly figured solid mahogany fold over top, cabriole legs with deeply carved leaf and rocaille...
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VINE SKULL CANECa. 1880-Fashioned ofa straight wild vine branch with quirky grown protuberances extending in an integral and natural bulb carved with a human skull, white metal ferrule. Cleverly embedded in...
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19TH C. TAHITIAN SOCIETY ISLANDS WOODCYLINDRICAL DRUM**Originally Listed At $800**
Oceania, French Polynesia, Tahiti, Society Islands, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A lovely cylindrical drum, hand-carved...
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EXCEPTIONAL MAYA POTTERY SEATED SCRIBE,EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $18000**
Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, Highlands, ca. 600 to 900 CE. In a word - breathtaking! Important, large and literally beyond...
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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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SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER GENRE PAINTING(1879)Hubert Von Herkomer (German born British, 1849-1914). Oil on canvas genre painting, 1879. Signed "H.H. 1879" in red at lower left corner. Also signed "H. Von Herkomer"...
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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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TALL WINGBACK CHIPPENDALE ARMCHAIRTALLWINGBACK CHIPPENDALE ARMCHAIR
American, early 19th century, birch. A large and serpentine back to the foliate embroidery-upholstered armchair, raised on square legs joined...
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PAIR OF ZULU MILK PAILS, ITHUNGA
SOUTHAFRICA carved wood, the first with dark patination and the lower two thirds entirely covered in amasumpa; the second with dual lug handles and a small shallow panel of amasumpa,...
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ALEXANDER MACDONALD (SCOTTISH, BORN1847, ACTIVE UNTIL 1878)
BUST OF JOHN HUNGERFORD ARKWRIGHT white marble, the sitter shown chest length with a full beard, on a socle base, signed to the reverse ALEX. MACDONALD/FECIT...
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A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROTYPETANKARD Elkington Mason & Co. of Birmingham circa 1860, of cylindrical form, with S-scroll handle, the hinged lid with baby Bacchus finial, after a 17th-century ivory tankard...
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AFRICAN SANDE SOCIETY CARVED WOOD HELMETMASK West African, 20th century. Mende Bundu / Sande society carved wood helmet mask. Possibly from Sierra Leone or Guinea. Unmarked. Approx. h. 13.75"....
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A REED & BARTON "FRANCIS I" STERLINGSILVER FLATWARE SERVICEA Reed & Barton "Francis I" sterling silver flatware service, 20th Century Each marked for Reed & Barton and sterling Designed 1907 by Ernest Meyers,...
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MENDE HELMET MASK WITH RAFFIA DECORATION,SIERRA LEONE SIERRA LEONE, Sande society, carved wood, h: 14 in....
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MENDE HELMET MASK, SIERRA LEONEMENDEHELMET MASK, SIERRA LEONE, Sande society, carved wood, h: 17 in....
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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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LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER
LATEMING TO QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY ???? ????????????of compressed bulbous form with waisted neck and straight mouth rim, supported on three mythical beast-feet, flanked...
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QINGBAI 'TWIN FISH' BOWL
SONG DYNASTY? ??????????of conical form with gently everted rim, the interior carved freely with a lively leaping pair of carps on a neatly combed wave ground, applied overall with an...
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C.1760 QUEEN ANNE LOWBOY DRESSING TABLENew England,Circa 1760One long over three drawers with central fan carving on slender legs with pad feet.Cherry, white pine secondary40" x 20 1/2" x 35" tall,From the collection...
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ATTR. WOBE TRIBE PORO SOCIETY CARVEDWOOD MASK Africa20th CenturyPolychromatic carved wood mask with protruding eyes, wide flat nose, open mouth with inset teeth, and fur and fiber around the edges....
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AFRICAN IBIBIO TRIBE EKPO SOCIETY CARVEDWOOD MASK AfricaEarly 20th CenturyDepicts a figural face with cap or hairstyle, decorative forehead scars, arched brows, almond shaped eyes, hollowed nose, and protruding...
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AFRICAN BINI TRIBE EKPO SOCIETY CARVEDWOOD MASK AfricaEarly 20th CenturyTall protruding sculpted hair over hollowed rectangular eyes and small features with remnants of turquoise colored pigment....
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DAN PORO SOCIETY CARVED WOOD RITUALOBJECT AfricaEarly 20th CenturyCarved wood figure with two faces, one decorated with with triangle shape to forehead and the other with a line of dots. The Poro society is...
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A Fine American Classical Stenciledand Carved Mahogany Secretary Bookcase early 19th c. Baltimore carved cornice glazed doors enclosing shelves fall front lid faced with bolection molding birdseye maple fitted...
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An American Federal Carved MahoganySofa early 19th c. Baltimore rectangular reeded crest rail serpentine arms with lobed melon supports paneled and reeded tapering legs with original brass cuff casters height...
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John Horsburgh (Scottish, b. 1835 -d. ?) "Mary Queen of Scots", oil on canvas, 50-1/4" x 38-1/4", signed and dated lower left "Horsburgh, Edin 1887", bears partial label en verso "Patronised By Her Majesty...
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Baltimore Classical carved mahoganysofa of rare form attributed to the workshop of William Camp circa 1815 with sweeping reeded crestrail above fully upholstered back and seat heavily reeded seatrail extending...
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An Antique Sierra Leone Carved StoneFigure 19th c. or earlier probably Sherbro finely carved male figure in a seated position with elbows resting on upturned knees the chin resting on upraised joined hands large...
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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 Carvedoval wood mask with a concave heart-shaped face. The forehead protrudes with a mottled patina pointed nose eyes and mouth are slits and slightly open. With fibrous beard and...
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Alexander L. "Al" Kortner (American,1905-1999; Active Florida) "The Fish Camp", watercolor on paper, sight 20-1/2" x 28", signed lower right "Kortner AMS" (for American Watercolor Society). Glazed, matted...
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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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