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Lot 1

KIFWEBE MASK

KIFWEBE - MASK OF SONGYE, DR Congo. Wood, carved and painted with color pigments. Curved mask with pronounced forehead and slightly receding chin,...

BRONZE HEAD OF AN ONI OF IFE, Nigeria, bronze, brown patina, life-size and naturalistically worked in slight stylization, the surrounding hairline...

A LARGE RELIEF: "King and warriors", bronze - yellow cast, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century; high relief, worked in the style of the Kin...

TWIN FIGURES / VENAVI, Togo, Ewe tribal art, carved wood and partially painted black and red, each mounted on a secondary pedestal. Two fully scul...

Lot 5

BENIN SPOON

LARGE SPOON / LADLE, bronze - yellow cast, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century, worked in the style of the Kingdom of Benin (West Africa / ...

MZIMBA, LAWRENCE (20th century), SHONA SCULPTURE: "Head", serpentine, fully sculpted head with stylised conical face in geometric design. The so-c...

LOCK / DOOR LOCK OF THE BAMBARA (Mali), with crossbar, mounted on a secondary metal pedestal. Lock of a granary with grown, encrusted patina and p...

Beautiful hand-beaded tribal necklace with three twisted strands measuring 34"L. The sphere with tassels at the bottom measures 3.5"L x 0.75"W. Co...

3 ANIMAL SCULPTURES "LEOPARDS", bronze - yellow cast, gold-colored, green and white patina, 2nd half of the 20th century; leopards in the style of...

DASTANI, NYEDI (Cabo Delgado / Mozambique 1935-2005 Dar es Salaam / Tanzania), sculpture: "Mask", heavy tropical wood, carved and signed on the si...

Colorful hand-beaded tribal necklace measuring 101"L. Country of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Lot 10

CULT VESSEL

TRIPOT CAULDRON / CULT VESSEL, bronze - yellow cast, light brown patina, worked in the style of the Kingdom of Benin, West Africa / Nigeria. Cauld...

Beautiful 3D hummingbird made from orange, red, pink, and cream beads measuring approximately 3"L x 3"W. It is attached to a beaded loop necklace ...

SHONA - SCULPTURE: "Squatting man", serpentine. Fully sculpted depiction of a squatting man in geometric forms. The so-called Shona sculptures fro...

Bright handmade tribal necklace with red, orange, turquoise, and white beads. The large image with tassels measures approximately 7"L x 2.75"W. Th...

ANCESTOR FIGURES / CULT FIGURES OF THE BAULE, Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivorie; wood, carved and mounted on an ebonized, secondary pedestal. Stylized s...

BRONZE FIGURE: "Sitting smoking woman", bronze, brown patina with light accents, grassland, Cameroon. Woman in stylized depiction sitting on a sto...

Bold handmade tribal necklace with red, orange, and white beads. The large image with tassels measures approximately 7"L x 2.25"W. The beaded loop...

COLLECTION OF AFRICAN OBJECTS - 3 OBJECTS: Sculpture of the Makonde, oracle board of the Yoruba, stool of the Lobi, wood, carved. SCULPTURE of the...

SCULPTURE OF SAO: "Camel Rider", Africa, patinated yellow cast bronze. Equestrian figure worked in the style of an equestrian figure of the Sao / ...

NATIVE AMERICAN LOOM-BEADED SASH 19th/20th century, decorated in multicolored geometric patterns, in various size. Footnotes: Overall condition: G...

PAIR OF SCULPTURES: IBEDJI OF THE YORUBA, Nigeria. Wood, carved and partially painted. Female and male twin figures from the Oyo region with scar ...

CULT FIGURE / ANCESTOR FIGURE OF A SENUFO, Ivory Coast - Côte d'Ivoire / Mali: "Standing male nude", carved wood with remnants of paint, mounted o...

Robert DesJarlait (Endaso-Giizhik) (Anishinaabe, Red Lake Ojibwe, 20th/21st c). Circular graphite on paper drawing depicting the profile portraits...

Lot 18

SCULPTURE

SCULPTURE OF THE MAKONDE "Carrier", tropical wood, carved and patinated. Figure of the Makonde, Tanzania. H. approx. 47 x W. 17 x D. 9 cm. From th...

PAIR OF BOARD CHAIRS / PLANK CHAIRS, Africa, 20th century, each made in two parts from slightly curved backrests and seats, the extension of which...

MASK WITH CHAMELEON, probably Bamum, Cameroon grassland (West Cameroon), bronze, brown patina. Domed mask, the forehead crowned by a fully sculpte...

FETISH FIGURE OF THE BAULE "SQUATTING MONKEY", wood, carved in slight stylization and mounted on a secondary ebonized pedestal. Gbekre / Mbra of t...

Lot 22

MASK

AFRICAN MASK WITH BONE INLAYS, tropical wood, carved. Stylized and open-worked wall mask. H. 32.5 x W. 9.5 x D. 6.5 cm.

Lot 23

BENIN BELL

FIGURAL BELL, Bronze - yellow cast, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century, worked in the style of the Kingdom of Benin (West Africa / Nigeria...

This colorful cuff bracelet with a tribal pattern measures approximately 7.75"L around the outside, but will expand. Country of Origin: United Sta...

FIGURAL BELL, bronze - yellow cast, brown patina with gold-colored accents. Figural bell of the Bamun or Bamileke, Cameroonian grassland (West Cam...

SET OF 4 HEADRESTS, wood, carved, different types of wood, shapes and sizes, Africa, 1st half 20th century; including a figural headrest of the Ba...

Beautiful bracelet with copper links featuring the Native American Thunderbird. It measures 6.75"L end to end. Issued: 20th c.Dimensions: 6.75"LCo...

Lot 26

BOBO MASK

BOBO MASK Burkina Faso, the bird mask hollowed out and pierced around the rim, with long square mouth open, large round eyes, with high headdress ...

The blue and silver bracelet was made by Chipita and measures 8"L, but can be adjusted shorter. The green bracelet measures 7.5"L Country of Origi...

Lot 26

BENIN LEOPARD

ANIMAL SCULPTURE "Leopard", bronze - yellow casting, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century; seated cat of prey in the style of the Kingdom of...

LARGE FIGURE OF BAMBARA: "Standing female nude", wood, carved and mounted on an ebonized secondary pedestal. Standing female nude with scarring an...

SCULPTURE OF THE BAMUN, Cameroon grassland (West Cameroon). A slightly squatting stylized male nude with scarification marks and raised arms with ...

Beautiful Southwest Native American ring with a wild horse turquoise magnesite stone set in hand crafted sterling silver. It is stamped AB Sterlin...

Lot 29

BENIN PFEIFE

FIGURAL PIPE with animal head, cast bronze - brass, light brown patinated and worked in the style of the Kingdom of Benin (West Africa / Nigeria)....

Lot 30

FIGURAL SPOON

FIGURAL SPOON of the Dan, Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivorie; carved wood with grown patina. Tapering spoon with anthropomorphic handle. L. 19.5 cm (sign...

Beautiful Southwest Native American ring that features an oval sugilite stone set in hand crafted sterling silver with a geometric tribal pattern....

Beautiful handmade Southwest Native American piece from Gallup, NM with the Running Bear Trading Co. stamp. Oval cut stone set in sterling silver ...

Lot 31

FIGURAL SPOON

FIGURAL SPOON of the Dan, Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivorie. Spoon with handle end in the shape of an anthropomorphic mask and tapered bowl. L. 27 cm (s...

SCULPTURE "SITTING" in the style of a ritual stick / edan stick of the Yoruba, Nigeria; bronze, brown patina. Sculpture in the style of a cult obj...

CULT FIGURE / FERTILITY FIGURE OF BALEGA / WAREGA, DR Congo / Zaire, wood, carved and painted red-brown and mounted on a secondary ebonized stand....

Beautiful Southwest Native American ring with a wild horse magnesite stone and coral piece set in hand crafted sterling silver. Stamped M. Slim L....

Lot 34

PRIMARY MONEY

MANILLE / AFRICAN PRIMARY MONEY, pre-coinage means of payment, so-called primitive money. Bronze, 1979.5 g (signs of age and wear). From the estat...

ANCESTOR FIGURE / CULT FIGURE of the Lobi, Burkina Faso. Wood, carved and mounted on an ebonized secondary pedestal. Female nude in stylized depic...

Lot 36

BENIN BELL

FIGURAL BELL: Head, crowned by a standing man. Bronze - yellow cast, brown patina, 2nd half 20th century, worked in the style of the Kingdom of Be...

3 SLINGSHOTS OF THE BAULE, Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivorie. Anthropomorphic slingshots with mascarons or Janus head, wood, carved and with grown patin...

SCEPTRE / RITUAL STICK / CEREMONIAL STICK of the Fang, Gabon, wood, carved, with mounted eyes and grown patina and mounted on a secondary metal st...

ORACLE BOARD OF THE YORUBA: "Opon Ifá", Nigeria, wood, carved. Round oracle board of an Ifa priest with patina from ritual use; the raised and sem...

FIGURAL PIPE / KUBA "NGOL MAKAY" PIPE, wood, carved and with grown patina. The pipe bowl worked in the shape of an anthropomorphic head over a Jan...

RITUAL STAFF "EDAN" OF THE YORUBA , Nigeria, bronze, light brown patina with green accents. Magnificent figurative ritual staff of the Ogboni secr...

ANIMAL SCULPTURE "ROOSTER", bronze - yellow cast, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century, cast according to historical models. A rooster stand...

Lot 43

BENIN VESSEL

CULT VESSEL, bronze - yellow cast iron, brown patina, 2nd half of the 20th century, cast after historical models in the style of the Kingdom of Be...

DOUBLE-HEADED STATUETTE "BETISE" OF THE LOBI, Burkina Faso, with grown encrusted patina and mounted on an ebonized, secondary base. Total height 5...

ANCESTOR FIGURE / CULT FIGURE OF THE LOBI, Burkina Faso. Wood, carved and mounted on an ebonized secondary pedestal. Stylized standing female stat...

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