- EARLY 20TH C. AFRICAN CEREMONIAL MASKEarly
20th Century African Yoruba (Benin) Carved Wood and Pigmented Ceremonial Mask with Natural Animal Hair Embellishment Presented on a Wall Hanging Backing. Mask measures 12"...
[more like this] - 3 AFRICAN & SOUTHEAST ASIAN WOOD CARVINGSLot
of 3 wood carvings. African figure with polychrome painted mask, 32 5/8"H; Chiwara headdress, with fabric and metal embellishments, 38"H; with a southeast Asian wood carving...
[more like this] - SILVER. (3) PC. AMERICAN W. FORBES COIN
SILVER Tea set. Includes a mid 19th century 3 piece American W. Forbes coin silver tea service with an Irish Chippendale style motif. Includes a teapot, creamer, and lidded...
[more like this] - MILITARIA. JAPANESE SILVER MENPO TENGU
MENPO Half Mask. An exceptional hand hammered Tengu menpo mask executed in silver, complete with hinged nose-piece, hinge pin lock, applied open work flower embellishments...
[more like this] - A LARGE NORTHWEST COAST RAVEN CLAPPER
MASKA large Northwest Coast Raven clapper mask, Mid/late 20th century; Pacific Northwest Coast Appears unmarked A large polychrome painted carved wood raven mask in blue,...
[more like this] - VENETIAN MASK MUSICAL THEMED JOKER/JESTERDelight
in the splendor of this wearable papier mache mask, adorned with a pointed headdress of sheet music and bells. The exquisite face is hand painted in stained glass motif and...
[more like this] - VENETIAN MASK, WHITE AND CREAM WITH
FEATHERSExquisite full-face mask in glittery white made in Venice embellished with dazzling crystals, feather flowers, and decorative motifs.
Dimensions: 9.5"L x 6"W x 4"D
Country...
[more like this] - A PAIR OF ANTIQUE ENGLISH ELKINGTON
ELECTROPLATED CANDL... ELECTROPLATED CANDLESTICKS, MARKED, BIRMINGHAM, 1849-1864, each with a removable guilloché detailed bobèche fitting an urn form nozzle with beaded...
[more like this] - HANDSOME AZTEC STONE FACE OF MANPre-Columbian,
Central & Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz region, Aztec culture, Post Classic period, ca. 1200 to 1521 CE. A dramatic mask carved from a gray volcanic stone, the head of a young...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN PAINTED / GESSO CEDAR SARCOPHAGUS
MASKEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A gorgeous and endearing example of a mask that is hand-carved from finely grained cedar that would have attached...
[more like this] - Carved New Guinea dance mask embellished
with polychrome pigment patterns, cowrie shells and nose pierced with auger shell; overall good condition, some loss, cracks, repairs, age wear, surface wear; L 11" W 5" H...
[more like this] - GROUP (5) WEST AFRICAN STYLE OBJECTS
Cowry shell embellished, including a Dan mask, a Mali lidded jug, a Sao figure, (2) Lele beaded masks, 19"h (largest)...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF JP SILVER AND HARDSTONE JEWELRYA
group of JP silver and hardstone jewelry, Mid-20th Century; Mexico Four stamped: J.P. / Silver / Mexico; One further stamped: [Eagle 1] / 925; Chain marked: Sterling / ©...
[more like this] - ASIAN CLOISONNE ENAMEL EMBELLISHED BRONZE
VASESPair of Asian Cloisonne Enamel Embellished Patinated Bronze Vases , elephant mask handles, cloisonne band and ruyi pendants, raised taotie mask band and relief dragons...
[more like this] - Group of four carved tribal masks, including:
bead embellished masks, red pigment mask, carved scorpion totem mask, carved hardstone decorative mask; overall good condition, surface soiling, age wear, surface wear; largest...
[more like this] - TWO WEST AFRICAN MASKS, BOTH LIKELY
BAULE PEOPLE OF IVORY COAST The first mask with a tall headdress; the second, somewhat smaller, with ram's horns; both pieces with some white paint embellishments. The larger...
[more like this] - Carved dog fetish mask embellished with
polychromatic pigments; overall good condition, crack on front left, age wear, surface wear, surface soiling; L 9" W 8" H 11" (Approx.)...
[more like this] - Carved ape fetish mask embellished with
polychromatic pigments; overall good condition, age wear, surface wear, surface soiling; L 8" W 7 1/2" H 12" (Approx.)...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN MOTIF SILVER-PLATE SAMOVAR
19th c. Silver-Plate Liquid Dispenser, oval form with vented dolphin form lid finial, interior column for hot coals, ancient Eqyptian mask and drop ring form side handles...
[more like this] - CARVED CONTINENTAL CABINET 19th c. Two-Part
Walnut Cupboard, probably German, top section with molded edge cornice and figural carved fascia, two glass doors (with key) and glass side panels, three interior shelves,...
[more like this] - Vintage Papua New Guinea painted carved
wood mask with braided embellishments and rattan border; minor wear and flaws; H 16 1/2" (Approx.)Provenance: Acquired by present owner Papua New Guinea cc. 1988...
[more like this] - Two Chinese Cloisonné Embellished Patinated
Bronze Vases early 20th c. each of baluster form with mask ring handles height 13 3/4 in. and 11 3/4 in. the smaller drilled and mounted as a lamp....
[more like this] - A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Embellished
Patinated Bronze Vases early 20th c. each of pear form with six mask-ring handles raised on a splayed foot base of one with apocryphal minyao marks height 13 in....
[more like this] - Three Chinese Cloisonné Embellished
Patinated Bronze Vases early 20th c. including a pair of baluster vases with stylized scroll handles height 7 5/8 in.; and a baluster vase with mask-tongue handles height...
[more like this] - A Pair of West African Dogon Wooden
Sculptures Two carved zoomorphic wooden sculptures. The smaller carving is likely a representation of a mother and baby antelope embellished with beads and metal ornamentation...
[more like this] - An Italian Majolica Vase and Wall Bracket.
The bulbous shape vase with a flaring foot has two grotesque masks at the sides with ram's horns, measures approx. 13-1/4"H, marks on the underside. The boy is exuberantly...
[more like this] - An African Yoruba Ceremonial King Oba
Beaded Crown Nigeria Early 20th Century Hollowed cylindrical shape headpiece decorated with multi-color glass beads attached to fiber backing elaborately embellished with...
[more like this] - Two Sino Tibetan Prayer Boxes (Ga'u)
The first in squared shape and suspended from a chain 2-1/2" x 2-1/4" the lid embellished with filagree and turquoise stones and triangular extensions overall 4-1/4" x 4";...
[more like this] - A Pair of Louis XVI-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted
and Green and Pink Marble Pedestals stepped rectangular tops tapered stems conforming bases satyr's masks corner mounts moldings and overall embellishments height 54 1/4 in....
[more like this] - Bolivian 'Supay' La Diablada carnival
mask mid 20th century molded and painted plaster horned devil with applied ornament horns and mirrored embellishments. H25'' W26'' D20'' Provenance: Columbus Museum Columbus...
[more like this] - A Bronze Hanging Censer The cast bronze
receptacle is pierced around the sides to emit the incense and has dimensional salamanders and masks embellishing the sides suspended from four lengths of chain held together...
[more like this] - A Chinese Ming-Style Cloisonné Embellished
Bronze Vase Xuande mark but probably late 19th/early 20th c. globular body with tall lobed neck with mask-ring handles raised on a tall foot ring decorated with cloisonné...
[more like this] - A Benin-Type African Mask Ivory Coast
The carved wood form has been clad partially in oxidized metal with a raised design signifying tattoos and further embellished with red pom poms cowrie shells and glass beads....
[more like this] - Pr. Louis XV style gilt bronze chenets
cast as women atop domes embellished with Arab masks resting on four acanthine legs. 29.5''H Circa - Late 19th - Early 20th C....
[more like this] - Pair Serves ormolu-mounted porcelain
urns circa 1870 vasiform painted with vignettes depicting courting scenes in gardens verso painted with summer landscapes all on gilt-decorated royal blue ground embellished...
[more like this]