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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ANATOLIAN KUSURA-BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL FRAGMENTAsia Minor, Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, Early Bronze Age II to III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. This is a portion of a highly stylized marble idol in a form known...
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NAYARIT IXTLAN DEL RIO POLYCHROME SEATEDFEMALE FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A remarkable, hand-built pottery female depicted sitting cross-legged as she...
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CHANCAY BICHROME VESSEL - FEMALE FIGUREHOLDING FRUITPre-Columbian, Chancay culture, Peru, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Wow! An impressive example of a classic Chancay form, a star gazer, holding a fruit, perhaps a cherimoya...
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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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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
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20TH C. MALI POLYCHROME WOOD PUPPETMAMI WATA**Originally Listed At $500**
West Africa, Mali, Bozo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. An impressive Bozo puppet depicting Mami Wata, the water deity and ultimate Mother...
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY STONE FU LION -"FOO DOG"**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. An imposing stone carving of a fu lion, or "foo dog", on an integral stone plinth....
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VERACRUZ HUASTEC POTTERY STANDING FEMALESHAMANPre-Columbian, central Mexico, northern Veracruz, Huastec culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A fantastic standing ceramic figure of a woman boasting applied decorative ornaments...
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UNUSUAL VERACRUZ POTTERY STANDING FIGUREWHISTLEPre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, also known as Totonac (Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 300 to 600 CE. A fascinating figure of a woman, probably a shaman but possibly...
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ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALEFIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
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10TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN RELIEF LION,ELEPHANT, CONSORT...South Asia, India, Rajasthan, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A remarkable figural relief sculpture, meticulously carved from sandstone to depict a lion,...
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JAMACOAQUE POTTERY STANDING FEMALE FIGURE,EX ARTE**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A fabulous pottery effigy of a woman shown bare-chested...
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BAULE PEOPLES, "MBLO" PORTRAIT MASK20th c., Ivory Coast, dark stained carved wood, the oval face with delicate carved features and coiffure, with standing female nude finial resting on forehead, 18"h x 6"w...
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GROUP (3) LARGE AFRICAN CARVED WOODFIGURES Including Dogon Peoples, Mali, male figure on metal stand, 30"h (excluding stand); female figure, 23.5"h; and crouched figure with pigmented lidded basket on head...
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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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BOBO PEOPLES, MASK WITH SUPERSTRUCTUREBurkina Faso, polychrome painted carved wood, the mask with typical Bobo facial features and geometric patterns, supporting a standing female figure with bird between her...
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(3) OLD AFRICAN CARVED TRIBAL FIGURES,EX-MUSEUM Painted museum accession numbers to all, including a Mende Peoples, Sierra Leone, female figure, 22"h (incl. stand); Chamba Peoples, Nigeria, male figure, 16.5"h...
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(4) OLD AFRICAN CARVED WOOD FIGURES,EX-MUSEUM Each with accession number at bottom, includes: female fetish figure with wire earring, tack eyes, 7"h; Zande Peoples, kneeling woman, carved ebony, 6.25"h; Teke...
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SENUFO PEOPLES, LARGE FEMALE FIGURE,EX-MUSEUM Ivory Coast, carved wood, standing figure with hands clasping belly, museum accession number on bottom edge, 27"h x 6"w x 5"d (figure), in custom museum box, 10"h...
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BAULE PEOPLE, CARVED FEMALE 'WAKA SNAN'FIGURE Ivory Coast, carved wood with dark patina, standing with hands clasped over the groin, scarification on face and belly, and hair in a domed coiffure, 16"h x 4"w x 3"d...
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MOSSI PEOPLES, (7) CARVED WOOD SLINGSHOTSBurkina Faso, each depicted as a standing female figure, each approx. 8"h...
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AFRICAN YORUBA CARVED WOOD MATERNITYFIGURE 68"HAfrican tribal carved wood maternity figure,Yoruba People, Nigeria, female figure with cowrie shell earrings, holding two children, standing on double-sided mask...
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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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TRIBAL WEST AFRICAN SENUFO DEBLE FEMALESTATUETribal carved wood female statue/ rhythm pounder (deble), Senufo people, West Africa, coiffed hairstyle, elongated face with small features, standing on later display...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOODTRIBAL FIGURES TRIBAL FIGURES: Epa nursing female figure helmet mask, Yoruba peoples, southwestern Nigeria, 48.75"H; standing male figure, the Urhobo peoples, southern Nigeria,...
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TWO AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOODTRIBAL FIGURES TRIBAL FIGURES: Epa nursing female figure helmet mask, Yoruba peoples, southwestern Nigeria, 48.75"H; standing male figure, the Urhobo peoples, southern Nigeria,...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD DOGON FIGURE, THEDOGON PEOPLEAFRICAN CARVED WOOD DOGON FIGURE, the Dogon people of Mali, 19th century, a standing female figure, 29.75"H....
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD DOGON FIGURE, THEDOGON PEOPLEAFRICAN CARVED WOOD DOGON FIGURE, the Dogon people of Mali, 19th century, a standing female figure, 29.75"H....
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TWO AFRICAN FIGURAL WOOD CARVINGS, BAMANAPEOPLESTWO AFRICAN FIGURAL WOOD CARVINGS, Bamana peoples from the Segou region of Mali: 29.25"H standing female (Nyeleni) figure and 27.25"H male figure....
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VEZO PEOPLES, FUNERARY POST, EX J.J.KLEJMAN 19th/20th c., Madagascar, carved wood, depicting a standing female figure bearing a tower of stacked paired half-moons, erected for the tombs of important chiefs and...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, UNUSUAL ERE IBEJI FEMALETWIN 20th c., Nigeria, carved wood with blue and black paint, strung beds, the rigid standing female figure with carved coiled hair and pronounced breasts, 12.5"h x 4"l x...
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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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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Elizabeth Nourse (Ohio 1859-1938) Rentrantde l&rsquot;eglise Penmarc&rsquot;h Oil on canvas titled Rentrant de l&rsquot;eglise Penmarc&rsquot;h (translated Coming Home from Church Brittany) signed and dated 1900 l.l.;...
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Yaka/Suku Peoples Standing Female Figure,Democratic Republic of the Congo, the wood figure with an elongated head having a domed coiffure, arched eyebrows, "coffee bean" eyes and triangular nose, the right side...
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