LUBA FIGURAL HAND-CARVED WOOD AXE LubaPeople of Democratic Republic of Congo, African, Hand-Carved Wooden Axe, the staff decorated with an incised geometric design and a nude female ancestor figure surmounted...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT OF A FEMALEDIGNITARY, SIGHT: 39 X 18 1/2 IN. (99.1 X 47 CM.), FRAME: 41 1/4 X 21 IN. (104.8 X 53.3 CM.) DIGNITARY, ink and color on paper, cut from scroll, framed and under glass Dimensions:...
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FINE CHINESE ANCESTOR REVERSE PAINTINGON GLASSFramed Chinese ancestor painting, reverse painted on glass, depicting seated female figure in elaborate dress, sight: approx 25"h, 17.5"w, overall: approx 27"h, 19"w,...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT SILK PAINTING,19THC. large Chinese ancestor portrait painting on silk, dated to 19th C, large painting depicting many generations of 8 ancestors, both male and female sitting in two columns,...
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BASSA FEMALE ANCESTOR STATUEDESCRIPTION:A carved wood standing female figure by the Bassa people. The head and face are carved with expressive facial features and elongated jawline. Having elaborate braided hairstyle...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR SCROLL PAINTINGDESCRIPTION:An antique Chinese ancestor scroll painting. Features the portrait of a regal female figure in multi-colored decorated garb. Mounted in a black painted gilt accented frame....
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PAIR OF MEXICAN CERAMIC CATRINAS BYNERI ('99 & '01)Latin America, Mexico, 20th century. The Sunflower Catrina is signed and dated " En Domingo '01 - Neri (perhaps for Patricia Neri) Mexico Capula" - The Catrina...
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19TH C. INDONESIAN WOOD ANCESTOR FIGUREFOR A CANOEOceania, Indonesia, west New Guinea, Huon Gulf / Geelvinck Bay (Cenderawasih Bay), Poon village, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An impressive, hand-carved ancestor...
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20TH C. INDONESIAN WOOD FEMALE FIGURE- AITOS**Originally Listed At $1000**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, Tetum, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A stunning hand-carved wood female figure of sizeable...
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IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIALSTOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
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19TH C. AFRICAN CARVED / PAINTED NUDEANCESTOR COUPLE**Originally Listed At $2000**
West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of tall hand-carved and painted wood figures, a...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA IATMUL WOVEN CANE GABLEMASKOceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Iatmul peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large gable mask composed of tightly woven cane fibers wrapped around a...
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4 PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY FIGURES - COLIMA/ CHUPICUAROPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Jalisco, Chupicuaro, & Michoacan, ca. 300 BCE to 600 CE. A collection of 4 ancient Mexican pottery figures which may have been...
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HOOK FIGURE, SEPIK RIVERHook figure,sometimes also known as 'Samban", carved with both male and female elements, with red and black pigment. Typical geometric design at back of neck, mask-like face, standing...
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GROUP (5) WEST AFRICAN CARVINGS Includinga Sukuma Ancestor figure with horns and adorned with strung beads, Tanzania, 15"h, a seated Bamileke, female figure, Cameroon, 15"h, and three figural dance wands, each approx....
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PUNU CARVED WOOD RITUAL MASK, CAMEROONPunuof Bapunu ritual carved wood mask, Cameroon, Africa, depicting a female with white face, representing an ancestor, the white representing peace, scarification marks at forehead...
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AFRICAN DOGON PEOPLE TELLEM STYLE FIGURE,22"HAfrican Tellem style figure, Dogon people, West Africa, the Tellem people being forerunners of the Dogon people (the Tellem people populated the area now Malin, generally...
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AFRICAN DOGON CARVED WOOD GRANARY DOORWest African, Mali. Dogon wood and iron granary door with carved wooden figures of male and female sets of twin ancestors, lower section with scenes of planting the first...
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AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED FEMALE ANCESTORFIGUREAfrican Senufo carved wood female ancestor figure, Ivory Coast, traditional seated form, approx 19"h, 5"w, 5"d, 2.25lb **Provenance: exhibited at Olive Deluce Gallery,...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT SILK PAINTING,19THC. large Chinese ancestor portrait painting on silk, dated to 19th C, large painting depicting many generations of 8 ancestors, both male and female sitting in two columns,...
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SELECTION OF INDIGENOUS STYLE WOOD CARVINGSIncluding a Chinese male ancestor figure; an Ekoi standing female figure; a Teke power figure; a Baule asie usu; and a Luba stool....
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PAIR OF CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITSPairof Chinese Ancestor Portraits , late 19th/20th c., worked in ink and color on silk with a male and female of exalted civil rank, 39 1/2 in. x 25 3/4 in., silk-mounted and...
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CHINESE SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) ANCESTORPORTRAIT COLOR AND INK ON PAPER: 46 1/2 X 33 1/2 IN. (SIGHT)Framed; depicting twenty male and female sitters in front of an altar wearing brightly colored robes, hats and...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITS, 19TH C,PAIR Chinese pair of male and female ancestor portraits in traditional Manchu costume, likely 19th century or later. 82" H x 40.25" W....
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PAIR UNFRAMED CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITSPair of unframed Chinese ancestor portraits, painted in gouache in on light weight canvas, framed with blue linen canvas, the first depicting a seated man wearing an official's...
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TWO ANCESTOR PORTRAIT PAINTINGS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ???????ink and colour on papers, one painted with a seated male court official holding a folded fan in his right hand, rosary beads in the...
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RARE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR'S PORTRAIT ANDHIS ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1831AD ??? ??????????????? ???? ???????ink and colour on paper, framed, comprising the commissioner- Zhou Zaotang's portrait,...
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? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVEMEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
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Early 19th Century Yoruba Asen Altar- Asen altars or memorial sculptures were made by Fon artists in the coastal city of Ouidah, and were created with forged and cut-out iron figured, usually riveted to a large...
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BEMBE PEOPLES, FEMALE ANCESTOR FIGUREDRC, finely carved wooden female effigy Nkiteki with inset eyes, raised scarification designs, holding a suckling baby, thin metal rods in feet fit into black wood base, 9.75"h...
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African Igbo carved female figure, Nigeria;details such as the crested coiffure and pigment dyed accents are indicative of specific communities. Standing figures generally used in veneration of ancestors and gods,...
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PAIR OF CHINESE ANCESTOR PAINTINGS.On silk depicting enthroned male and female figures seated on tiger skins. Female figure with gilt accents. In black painted faux bamboo frames 15 1/2'' h. 12 1/2'' w. ...
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Two Chinese ancestor scrolls 19thcentury Color on paper and later framed, depicting a male and female seated in formal robes with rank badge. Image Height: 4 foot. PROVENANCE: Private Collection,...
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CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT LATE QINGDYNASTY the scroll mounted in a large wood frame ink and color on paper deoicting a seated female dignitary frame: 65 x 35 in scroll: 51 x 24 in (sigh size)...
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Chinese School late Qing Dynasty 19thc. two ancestor portraits the first depicting a male official wearing a fur-trimmed blue court robe with a crane rank badge over a dragon robe having a string of court beads...
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Two Chinese ancestor plaques Colorplaque depicting male and female seated figures, framed and with hanging hook. H: 26 L: 13 in....
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