Lot 2042

Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Statues & Statuettes

Sold

Nkisi Nkondi Carved Spiritual Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 9: Described By:Rachel CNX 1367 6068 Title:Nkisi Nkondi Carved Spiritual Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 9 Description: Nkisi nkondi are most recognizable by the protrus

2023Nkisi Nkondi Carved Spiritual Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 9See Sold Price

Sold

Carved Fertility Statue Songye Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 3: Described By:Rachel CNX 1367 6062 Title:Carved Fertility Statue Songye Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 3 Description: African fertility statues often depict a woman holding

2023Carved Fertility Statue Songye Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 3See Sold Price

Sold

The African Congo (DMR) statue, 21 inches tall. Boca: The African Congo (DMR) statue, 21 inches tall. Boca Raton Collector reportedly coming from Dr. Ealey collection- see last pic for more information.

2017The African Congo (DMR) statue, 21 inches tall. BocaSee Sold Price

Sold

West African Carved Ivory Statue, Mother with Child: Antique West African Ivory Statue hand-carved and stained/dyed brownish-red. The sculpture depicts a kneeling mother breastfeeding a child atop a large turtle; a female is adorned with neck, arm, ankl

2021West African Carved Ivory Statue, Mother with ChildSee Sold Price

Sold

Pair of Carved & Polychrome Wood African Statues: African, likely early 20th century. Pair of hand carved and polychrome wood figural fertility statues or sculptures comprising of a standing man with large domed white hat with black geometric banding

2016Pair of Carved & Polychrome Wood African StatuesSee Sold Price

Sold

Cute LUBA female classic figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1554: CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA female figure Very cute classic sculpture As often, in Luba art, a piece that exudes great serenity The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup

2023Cute LUBA female classic figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal Art 1554See Sold Price

Sold

African Art Fang Statue: A Fang wood statue with four faces, and four legs in seating position. Metal eyes. 11" H Provenance: Ex collection Paris

2022African Art Fang StatueSee Sold Price

Sold

African Bronze Female Statue: African Bronze Female Statue. In the manner of Benin. Possibly Medicine Woman. Standing Figure. Holding Horn and Gourd. Measures 56" tall x 18" wide x 14" deep. Has wear consistent with age. Any quest

2023African Bronze Female StatueSee Sold Price

Sold

African Bronze Female Warrior Statue: African Bronze Female Warrior Statue. In the manner of Benin. Measures 56" tall x 16" wide x 11" deep. Has wear consistent with age. Any questions, contact us. All invoices must be paid within 24 hour

2023African Bronze Female Warrior StatueSee Sold Price

Sold

Beautiful BOYO BUYU Ancestor Figure Congo Statue African Tribal Art 1722: CONGO DRC Ancestor Figure BOYO BUYU Beautiful sculpture The Boyo, or Buyu live in eastern Congo They are known for their effigies of royal ancestors called Mizimu or Misi Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJE

2023Beautiful BOYO BUYU Ancestor Figure Congo Statue African Tribal Art 1722See Sold Price

Sold

Benin African Bronze Seated Hunter W/ Dog Statue: Benin African Bronze Seated Hunter W/ Dog Statue - This is a West African bronze of what appears to be a seated hunter with an antelope carcass over his shoulders. There is a dog tethered by a rope to

2023Benin African Bronze Seated Hunter W/ Dog StatueSee Sold Price

Sold

Large 23" Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1596: CONGO DRC Large Ancestor Figure (Singiti) Hemba ancestors figures are famous.They represent the deceased leaders and, venerated by the entire tribe, they help their successors to legitimize their poli

2023Large 23" Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1596See Sold Price

Sold

NGATA Bakuma reliquary figure pair Congo Drc African: Title: NGATA Bakuma reliquary figure pair Congo Drc African tribal art statue 1402 Additional Information: CONGO DRC NGATA PAIR OF BONGANGA - NGANGA STATUES PROBABLY BAKUMA These funerary statues are

2021NGATA Bakuma reliquary figure pair Congo Drc AfricanSee Sold Price

Sold

2018STYLE OF PEOPLE DOGON MALI HORSE AND RIDERSee Sold Price

Sold

African Songye Fetish Power Figure Nkisi, Democratic Republic of Congo: An unusual Songye Fetish carved in the shape of a Kifwebe mask with neck rings, cowrie shell eyes and a horn adorning the head which measures: 7 1/2" W x 6 1/2" D x 23" H

2023African Songye Fetish Power Figure Nkisi, Democratic Republic of CongoSee Sold Price

Sold

African Tribal Art Statue: African Tribal Art Statue. In the manner of a Reliquary Guardian or Power Figure. Has metal overlay and metal highlight. Has hanging bells and burlap base. Measures 28" tall x 9.5" wide x 7" deep. Has

2023African Tribal Art StatueSee Sold Price

Related Statues & Statuettes

African carved wood statue, female figure, height is 17.25": African carved wood statue, female figure, height is 17.25"

Live NowAfrican carved wood statue, female figure, height is 17.25"

$50

African Wood Carved Animal Statue: To be honest this carved statue looks like an Oryx of some time. A long face, ears, and long horns; but not positive on what type. The statue measures 39 1/2" tall and 11 1/2" wide. Whatever type of a

May 17, 2024African Wood Carved Animal Statue

$20

MAX THOMPSOM ORIGINAL HAND CARVED "AVOCET" BIRD HAND SIGNED & NUMBERED 17"T 18L: This MAX THOMPSOM sculpture is a one-of-a-kind piece that is sure to impress. The hand-carved "Avocet" bird is made from a combination of wood and brass, giving it a unique contemporary style. Measuri

May 18, 2024MAX THOMPSOM ORIGINAL HAND CARVED "AVOCET" BIRD HAND SIGNED & NUMBERED 17"T 18L

$26

4 Chinese camphor statue: 4 Chinese fine camphor wood carved fine statues. Condition selling it as is.

4 days Left4 Chinese camphor statue

PAPUA TALL POLYCHROME CARVED BIOMA STATUE: Papua New Guinea, 20th century, tall finely carved polychrome Bioma figure, mounted to a wooden base with carved supports shaped to fit the legs. Approximate dimensions: statue h. 76.375", w. 8.5"; ba

May 16, 2024PAPUA TALL POLYCHROME CARVED BIOMA STATUE

$200

AC AUSTIN HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "SWAN" HAND SIGNED AMERICAN WILDLIFE 10" T 17"L: This exquisite sculpture of a swan is a one-of-a-kind piece of art that is sure to impress any collector. Expertly crafted from wood by renowned artist AC Austin in 1988, this contemporary artwork fea

May 18, 2024AC AUSTIN HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "SWAN" HAND SIGNED AMERICAN WILDLIFE 10" T 17"L

$55

AC AUSTIN HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "COMMON LOON" DUCK HAND SIGNED AND NUMBERED 9.5" T 17" L: This exquisite hand-carved figurine depicts the common loon, a beloved bird known for its haunting calls and striking plumage. Crafted from high-quality wood by renowned artist AC Austin, this piece i

May 18, 2024AC AUSTIN HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "COMMON LOON" DUCK HAND SIGNED AND NUMBERED 9.5" T 17" L

$26

MAX THOMPSON HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "WHITE FRONT GOOSE" HAND SIGNED: This hand-carved sculpture by Max Thompson captures the beauty of American wildlife through his intricate carving technique. The statue features a white front goose, with details so lifelike you can a

May 18, 2024MAX THOMPSON HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "WHITE FRONT GOOSE" HAND SIGNED

$45

VERY RARE GOEBEL SET OF 3 W GERMANY STUNNING PORCELAIN FIGURES STATUES 5-7": Add a stunning addition to your collection with this rare set of three Goebel porcelain figures from West Germany. Each statue stands between 5-7 inches tall and features intricate detailing and vibra

May 18, 2024VERY RARE GOEBEL SET OF 3 W GERMANY STUNNING PORCELAIN FIGURES STATUES 5-7"

$20

LARGE CARVED WOOD CHINESE WISEMAN STATUE: HIGHLY CARVED WOODEN STATUE, UNMARKED. 39" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

5 days LeftLARGE CARVED WOOD CHINESE WISEMAN STATUE

$100

Antique Carved & Painted Wood Large Statue of Japanese Shinto Gongen: Antique Carved & Painted Wood Large Statue of Japanese Shinto Gongen. Measurements in inches: 42 high Condition:Has paint chips, wear, some thin cracks to wood, broken fingers and poorly repaired arm

May 19, 2024Antique Carved & Painted Wood Large Statue of Japanese Shinto Gongen

$125

Antique hand carved wood, polychrome religious saint statue. Right arm appears to be meant rotate.: Antique hand carved wood, polychrome religious saint statue. Right arm appears to be meant rotate. Very good condition with loss to finger and at base - see photos. Measures 5" x 7.5" x 21".

May 19, 2024Antique hand carved wood, polychrome religious saint statue. Right arm appears to be meant rotate.

$100

A Zitan Wood Carved Guanyin Statue: A Zitan Wood Carved Guanyin Statue. Dimensions: 46.5cm x 25cm x 24cm; Weight: 8.35kg

May 18, 2024A Zitan Wood Carved Guanyin Statue

$100

Antique Chinese Black Wood Carved Dragon Statue 6x4in Late Qing Reticulated Figure: Described By:Dillon HFA 2024X NODD Title:Antique Chinese Black Wood Carved Dragon Statue 6x4in Late Qing Reticulated Figure Description: Antique Chinese Black Wood Carved Dragon Statue Late Qing Retic

May 21, 2024Antique Chinese Black Wood Carved Dragon Statue 6x4in Late Qing Reticulated Figure

$10

Lot of 2 Carved Wooden African Statues Sculptures: Lot of 2 Carved Wooden African Statues. Largest size: 24 x 4 x 4".

May 18, 2024Lot of 2 Carved Wooden African Statues Sculptures

$30

Vintage Lot of 3 Carved Wooden African Statues: Vintage Lot of 3 Carved Wooden African Statues. (2) Genuine hand carved in Tanzania. Largest size: 15.5 x 4 x 2.5".

May 18, 2024Vintage Lot of 3 Carved Wooden African Statues

$30

More Items in African Statues & Statuettes

Casper Darere (south African, 1952-2001) Women and Child Bronze Sculpture Signed & Dated 1981.: Casper Darere (south African, 1952-2001) Women and Child Bronze Sculpture Signed & Dated 1981. Bronze Bust of young women carrying a baby on her back in a pouch. Measures 12.5" x

3 days LeftCasper Darere (south African, 1952-2001) Women and Child Bronze Sculpture Signed & Dated 1981.

$100

A pair of antique African statues: A pair of antique African statues, around hundred years old, in the form of panthers, made in 'Benin' work. Height: 28 cm, Length: 42 cm. Period: 20th century

May 16, 2024A pair of antique African statues

$1,200

Pair of African Wood carving statues: Pair of African Wood carving statues measuring 12 1/2 inches tall.

Available to Buy NowPair of African Wood carving statues

$50

Pair of African Wood hand carved decorative statues: Pair of African Wood hand carved statues. Each measuring 24 inches tall and 7 inches wide. Unique decorative objects.

Available to Buy NowPair of African Wood hand carved decorative statues

$150

African hand carved wood statue: African hand carved wood statue measuring 8 inches tall.

Available to Buy NowAfrican hand carved wood statue

$40

Recommended Sculptures & Carvings

Max Le Verrier (1891-1973) Bronze Woman titled Lueur: A woman, holding a ball in her stretched arms, she leans back, balancing on her toes. The ball is made from onyx. She stands on a marble pedestal.This is one of the most iconic Art Deco statues, made

May 19, 2024Max Le Verrier (1891-1973) Bronze Woman titled Lueur

$575

Kirstie Alley Estate Large Antique Heavy Carved Alabaster Bust Beaux Arts Bronzed Patina COA: Described By:Michelle CNX VX 1626 8220 Title: Kirstie Alley Estate Antique Attrib Henry Schumacher Carved Alabaster Bust Beaux Arts Bronzed Patina COA Description:Kirstie Alley Estate Antique Attribut

5 days LeftKirstie Alley Estate Large Antique Heavy Carved Alabaster Bust Beaux Arts Bronzed Patina COA

$150

Magnificent Life-Size Italian Terracotta Statue of Flora c 1780: Magnificent Life-Size Italian Terracotta Statue of Flora. Rare to find a life-size garden terracotta statue of such age that, other than missing its hands, is in remarkably good condition. Stamped on

4 days LeftMagnificent Life-Size Italian Terracotta Statue of Flora c 1780

$1,200

Richard Hunt (attrib.), sculpture, 1973: Richard Hunt (attrib.), sculpture, 1973, Attributed to Richard Hunt (American, 1935-2023), "Knuckle Hybrid", cast metal, etched signature, date, and inscription "R. Hunt, '73, To Ed Lindy" lower side,

May 15, 2024Richard Hunt (attrib.), sculpture, 1973

$5,500

Authentic 18-19th Century Chinese Hardwood Luohan Bed With Dreamstone Insert: 18-19th Century Chinese Hardwood Luohan Bed With Dreamstone Insert. Measure 52" X 51" X 43.5". Provenance: Purchased From A Private Estate In Palm Beach Florida 25 Years Ago. >>>RBFineArts CFL Inc. Sh

May 18, 2024Authentic 18-19th Century Chinese Hardwood Luohan Bed With Dreamstone Insert

$100

Pedro Friedeberg, 'Caged Saint' Sculpture: PEDRO FRIEDEBERG (Mexican, b. 1936)'Caged Saint' sculpture, 1970sPainted and gilt wood, found saint sculpture. Hand made, Mexico. Signed near the wheel.    31.5" H x 1

May 18, 2024Pedro Friedeberg, 'Caged Saint' Sculpture

$2,500

Orazio Andreoni, life-size marble sculpture: Orazio Andreoni, life-size marble sculpture, Orazio Andreoni (Italian, active 1880-1900), Augustus of Prima Porta, after the antique, dedication inscription and title to base, approx. 78"h (overall),

May 17, 2024Orazio Andreoni, life-size marble sculpture

$1,300

May 18, 2024AC AUSTIN HAND CARVED FROM WOOD "SWAN" HAND SIGNED AMERICAN WILDLIFE 10" T 17"L

$55

Tom Otterness, bronze sculpture, 1986: Tom Otterness, bronze sculpture, 1986, Tom Otterness (American, b. 1952), Untitled, incised initials, date and numbered "10/13", 3"h x 3.5"l x 1.5"w Provenance: From an Important Private Collection, N

May 15, 2024Tom Otterness, bronze sculpture, 1986

$500

Tanya Aguiniga, 'Soft Rock' Seating Sculptures (3): TANYA AGUINIGA (Mexican / American, b. 1978)Set of three 'Soft Rock' seating sculptures, ca. 2012Upholstery foam, Goatland wool, wool yarn. Studio made, Los Angeles, CA.   Large: 13&rdquo

May 18, 2024Tanya Aguiniga, 'Soft Rock' Seating Sculptures (3)

$1,000

Art Deco Vaseline Uranium Glass Rolls Royce ' Flying Lady ' 1930' H.Hoffmann Sculpture: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Timeless design - Top Qality Art Deco Vaseline Uranium Collectible Art Glass Car Mascot for Classic Cars. Rolls Royce-Hood Ornament ' Flyi

May 25, 2024Art Deco Vaseline Uranium Glass Rolls Royce ' Flying Lady ' 1930' H.Hoffmann Sculpture

$100

EXTRAORDINARY, SUPERB CHINESE JADE LIDDED VASE: Dimensions: Height: 67mm Width:55mm Weight: 134g Box: Height 191mm Width: 105 EXTRAORDINARY, Elegantly carved Nephrite Talisman vase, with a conical lid and ornate finial. A discus body, with a master

May 16, 2024EXTRAORDINARY, SUPERB CHINESE JADE LIDDED VASE

$1,400

Erte' 1980 Bronze Sculpture "Firebird" Signed Limited Edition 241/250: Erte' 1980 Bronze Sculpture "Firebird" Signed Limited Edition 241/250 . Erte' name is signed in wax on the back of the sculpture. Romain de Tirtoff, Russia (1892-1990) Erte polychromed bronze 'Firebir

Jul 07, 2024Erte' 1980 Bronze Sculpture "Firebird" Signed Limited Edition 241/250

$550

Dorothy Dehner Plaster Composition Abstract GOD Sculpture: Dorothy (Mann) Dehner (New York, Ohio, 1901 - 1994) Plaster Composition Abstract Dysmorphic GOD Sculpture, in very good condition, with a uniform overall patina. Inscribed signed Dehner '59 on the bac

May 19, 2024Dorothy Dehner Plaster Composition Abstract GOD Sculpture

$600

Ted Gall, verdigris bronze sculpture: Ted Gall, verdigris bronze sculpture, Ted Gall (American, b. 1941), Surreal Fish, with double hinged head opening to human bust, opening to a pair of fish, mounted to travertine pedestal, illegible ci

May 15, 2024Ted Gall, verdigris bronze sculpture

$650

Tony Duquette (1914-1999) Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Approx. 28lbs Each: Tony Duquette (1914-1999) Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Approx. 28lbs Each. Measure 16" X 14" X 8" Approximately. Provenance: Retired Military Person Virginia Estate. >>>RBFineArts CFL Inc. Shipping, Paymen

May 18, 2024Tony Duquette (1914-1999) Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs Approx. 28lbs Each

$550

Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4

Item Details

Description

Described By:Rachel CNX 1367 6063

Title:Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4

Description: This piece depicts a tall and slender beautiful African woman holding a vessel atop her head. Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4

Type of Piece:Statue

Condition:Generally sound estate discovery condition. Though this piece does have a cracked main base so we have not removed it from the import base. This piece also shows wear, estate dust, one missing finger and another larger crack in the vessel on her head.

Hallmarks:N/A

Provenance:One of 9 sold as separate lots collected in Africa in the 1960s by an American residing in central and west Africa. Some items were new at the time and some were said to be older. The collector was doing humanitarian work and be friended may members of the representative cultures.

Measurements:9.5x11x34 inches

Estimated weight of piece:18.25 LBS

Shipping:CLICK HERE FOR A SHIPPING QUOTEUnfortunately we are not able to ship this item from our facilities. Please use the below link and the dimensions provided above to receive a quote for pickup, packing, and delivery of your purchase. Of course, if you would like to make arrangements to pick up your purchase in person, you are most welcome to make an appointment at the following address. 1131 4th St. N. St. Petersburg, FL 33701. CLICK HERE FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE

F.A.Q.s: Commonly Asked Questions

Buyer's Premium

Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4

Name: Carved Wood Female 34in Tall Statue Central West African Ghana Congo Zaire 1960s Collection No 4
SKU: 145498554
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $750

See Sold Price

Starting Price $10

Sell a Similar Item

4 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in St Petersburg, FL, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Hess Fine Auctions

TOP RATED

St Petersburg, FL, United States

161 Reviews

5,074 Followers