AFRICAN CHOKWE SERPENT CANE, DEM. REP.OF CONGO Chokwe people, carved wood walking stick / cane, 20th century, Democratic Republic of the Congo, featuring coiling snake to shaft with rounded handle. 38" L. Provenance:...
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FOLK ART CARVED CANE Second half, 19thcentury; straight cane with relief polychrome carvings of indigenous people, Europeans and eagle with serpent, 35 1/2 in. L....
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ANCIENT MAYAN CARVED ZOOMORPHIC IGUANASERPENTFeatured in this lot are fragments of an Ancient Mayan Carved Zoomorphic Iguana Serpent Sculpture similar to the Mayan deity Kukulkan. K’uk’ulkan, also spelled...
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LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDEMASKOffered in this lot is a Large Nigerian Polychrome Yoruba Gelede Mask, circa Early - Mid 20th Century. The western Yoruba people practice the Efe/Gelede cult to celebrate...
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CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
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PANAMANIAN KUNA SHAMAN STAFF W/ NUCHUFIGURE & SNAKE**First Time At Auction**
Latin American, Panama, Kuna People, early 20th century CE. A wooden shaman staff with a corkscrew serpent along the shaft and a stylized...
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CHAVIN STONE JAGUAR MORTAR FOR CEREMONIALHALLUCINOGENS...**Originally Listed At $1800**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / Cupisnique, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fantastical stone metate or mortar stone, carved...
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MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPERJAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
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GAN PEOPLES, (3) DEKOGGORO SERPENT BRACELETSBurkina Faso, cast copper alloy, each 5"l x 4"dia...
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GAN/LOBI PEOPLES, (4) BRASS HUNTINGWHISTLES Burkina Faso, cast brass serpent-form with raised geometric design, each approx. 5.5"l...
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LOBI PEOPLES, (7) BRASS SERPENT PENDANTSGhana Region, patinated cast brass, the surface decorated with geometric designs, each approx. 6"l...
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GAN PEOPLES, (4) LARGE BRONZE PENDANTSBurkina Faso, patinated cast bronze, (2) depicting stylized bovine heads with bird effigies on the crown, together with ritual serpent eternity pendant and rectangular plaque...
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POSSIBLY LOBI PEOPLES, SERPENT CURRENCIESBurkina Faso, (2) pieces, each large C-form collar terminating in a snake head and pair of twisted legs, each approx. 11"dia...
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(3) VIRGINIA GUTIERREZ NAMBE PUEBLOPOTTERY(lot of 3) Native American pottery, Virginia Gutierrez (1940-2012), Pojoaque, Nambe Pueblo, including: (2) seed pots with sun face design, (1) vase with Avanyu water...
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TERESITA NARANJO (D.1999) SANTA CLARABLACKWARENative American black on black pottery, Santa Clara Pueblo, with incised Avanyu water serpent motif, signed on underside Teresita Naranjo (1919-1999), Espanola, New...
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(6) AFRICAN TRIBAL ART, BAULE & DOGONMASKS(lot of 6) African tribal objects, highlights include: (1) bronze face mask, Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa, with birds and serpents, approx 8"h, 5.5"w, (1)...
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Finely carved Asian ivory figure ofa nobleman holding a serpent entwined basket of people over his head probably 18th/19th c. 5.5"h....
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