CECIL BELL O/C PAINTING, LEAVING MANHATTANCecilCrosley "Spike" Bell (American, 1906-1970) oil on canvas painting titled "Leaving Manhattan", 1939, depicting a woman and young boy on a ferry, looking back towards the Manhattan...
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TWO MINER “STEIGERHäCKCHEN” AXECANES-Ca 1900 -Saxon miner’s axe cane with an ax shaped steel handle decorated with fine engravings and a matching brass cover to the sharp edge, substantial, wide angular-oval...
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19TH C. TURKOMAN SILVER BRACELET W/CARNELIANCentral Asia, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, Turkoman (Turkman) Tekke peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A striking gilded silver bracelet consisting of three horizontal...
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SIGNED 1983 B. HONYOUTI WOOD HOPI KACHINASCENEBrian Honyouti (Native American, Hopi Pueblo, 1947-2016). Wood and paint. Hand-signed and dated "B. Honyouti 83" in pigment by artist on base. A wonderful wooden statue...
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18TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN ALGONQUIN WOOD/ IRON WAR CLUBNative American, Midwestern United States, Indiana, Eastern Woodland, likely Algonquin people, ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. This deadly weapon is a gunstock...
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ZAPOTEC POTTERY INCENSARIO OF CAMAZOTZ- THE BAT GODPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban, Phase III, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An intriguing, hand-built pottery incensario vessel in the form of...
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ANASAZI MESA VERDE BLACK-ON-WHITE SEEDJARNative American, North America, Southwestern United States, Colorado or New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mesa Verde type, ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A pottery jar formed...
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JALISCO AMECA ETZATLAN WARRIOR FIGURE,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca-Etzatlan type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery warrior figure of sizable form, standing...
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(5) LARGE AFRICAN TERRACOTTA BEAD NECKLACESPossibly Chad, Sao Peoples, or Dogon, 3 with round, spiked and incised beads, one with tubular beads, approx. 3"dia (largest bead), 17"l (looped necklace); with, Gambia,...
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BAMANA PEOPLES, NTOMO SEVEN-HORNED MASKMali, carved wood, seeds, fibre, cowrie shells, glass beads, the oval human face surmounted with high comb of vertical spikes, on custom metal stand, 24"h x 8"w (mask)...
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BAMANA PEOPLES, NTOMO SEVEN-HORNED MASKMali, carved wood, the oval human face surmounted with high comb of vertical spikes behind standing female figure, on custom metal stand, 22"h x 7"w (mask)...
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KIRDI PEOPLES, IRON CACHE-SEXE AND NECKLACESCameroon, the 3 loincloths each with thirteen rectangular metal elements and chain suspended from leather strap, the 3 necklaces with metal spikes and iron beads on string,...
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GUERE-WOBE PEOPLES, HORNED TRIBAL MASK,EX-MUSEUM Ivory Coast, carved and stained wood with tubular eyes, metal tacks, teeth, nail, hook, and wooden spikes, museum accession number and partial paper label to interior,...
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CHAMBA PEOPLES, (6) SPIKE FIGURES Nigeria,Benue Valley Region, columnar, abstracted carved wood figures with protruding iron spike, to be placed in ancestral shrines, mounted on black wood bases, 23"h (tallest), 15"h...
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MUMUYE PEOPLES, (2) TAJERE CURRENCIES,EXHIBITED Cameroon, spike-form with widened middle, on custom museum stand, 15"h (larger)...
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LAKKA PEOPLES, (3) THROWING KNIVES Sudan,forged iron with multiple spiked blades, each approx. 28"l...
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CECIL C. BELL (1906-1970) OIL ON BOARDCecilCrosley 'Spike' Bell (1906-1970)After the Draw (1969)Signed lower right, titled, signed and dated verso.Dedication verso reads 'To two very nice young people. -Agatha L. Bell'Board...
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BLACKSTONE TAINO AXE HEAD Pre-ColumbianTaino Parrot Form Ceremonial Axe Scepter Head, Caribbean, Arawak people, 15th c. CE, in black stone with integral white line on spike side, 7" long, fine condition....
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MICHAEL RAY CHARLES, AMERICAN 1967-,AN EMINENT EVALUATION - FOREVER FREE, 1995, ACRYLIC LATEX AND COPPER PENNY ON PAPER, SHEET: 60 X 36 IN. (152.4 X 91.4 CM.), FRAME: 66 3/4 X 42 3/8 IN. (169.5 X 107.6 CM.)MICHAEL...
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THOMAS CUSHING ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK,PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776 PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776, three pages, Royal Crown watermark...
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AFRICAN LOBI TERRACOTTA SPIKED VASEWest African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta pottery vessel with spike covered surface and waisted form. 11.5" H x 7" diameter....
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AFRICAN BENIN BRONZE BUST OF A WARRIORAfrican, Benin / Edo people of Nigeria, bronze sculpture depicting the head of a warrior, possibly an Oba chief, wearing an intricate helmet with spike details. 12.25" H x...
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BAULE PEOPLE, YAOURE MASK 20th c., IvoryCoast, dark patinated wood, the teardrop shaped face with geometrically carved hairline, nose, and tubular mouth, framed by spikes, with horns protruding from the chin, and...
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AFRICAN LOBI DOUBLE SPOUTED VESSEL WITHSPIKES African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta ceramic pottery vessel with spherical body and double spout neck with spiked decoration, together with a hand-woven...
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AFRICAN LOBI TERRACOTTA SPIKED COVEREDVESSEL West African, Lobi people of Burkina Faso, terracotta pottery vessel of egg form with spiked surface and lid with knob handle. 19" H x 15" diameter....
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KANAK PEOPLE, SPATULA OR STAKE, EX J.J.KLEJMAN 19th/20th c., Solomon Islands/New Caledonia, the tapered spike topped with figure, carved wood, on custom black metal museum stand, 15"h...
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