Lot 0016

Pair of African Senufo Carved Wood Figures.

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Sculptures & Carvings

Sold

Four Carved African Figures: Small carved hardwood standing female figure with crested coiffure, possibly Senufo, with white beads and string around the neck. Offered together with a pair of blackened wood figures with large roun

2022Four Carved African FiguresSee Sold Price

Sold

Pair African tribal carved wood figures: Pair African tribal carved wood figures, 20th c., probably Mossi culture, Burkina Faso, dense heavy wood with inlaid shell eyes, both approx. 29"h x 5.75"w x 4.25"d Provenance: The Arthur and Anita Ka

2019Pair African tribal carved wood figuresSee Sold Price

Sold

A Pair of African Carved Wood Figures: A Pair of African Carved Wood Figures each with an associated stand. Height of taller 13 inches.

2023A Pair of African Carved Wood FiguresSee Sold Price

Sold

PAIR OF AFRICAN CARVED EBONY WOOD BUST FIGURES 9": PAIR OF VINTAGE AFRICAN CARVED HARDWOOD EBONY BUST FIGURES-9" X 3" X 5" APPROX -VERY GOOD CONDITION, WEAR, SEE PHOTOS-DP112221

2021PAIR OF AFRICAN CARVED EBONY WOOD BUST FIGURES 9"See Sold Price

Sold

African Senufo Life Sized Sejen Bird Sculpture: Large 20th century African Senufo primitive carved wood tribal art figure. Depicts a standing hornbill bird, with wings represented as a square board with four pierced squares. The swollen belly is a

2022African Senufo Life Sized Sejen Bird SculptureSee Sold Price

Sold

Three African Wood Figures: Three African carved wood figures, comprising a seated pair and a single figure. [Largest: 13 1/2" H x 6 1/2" W; Smaller figure: 10" H]. In good condition.

2021Three African Wood FiguresSee Sold Price

Sold

Pair of Tall Carved African Figures: Pair of very thin carved wood figures of a man and a woman. [62" H].

2021Pair of Tall Carved African FiguresSee Sold Price

Sold

PAIR OF AFRICAN HAND CARVED WOODEN FIGURES: Two hand carved wooden figures with unique features. One figure is ebony wood in a squatting pose, the other is brown with varied coloring, standing. The ebony figure is 8.75"H, the brown figure is 8.

2020PAIR OF AFRICAN HAND CARVED WOODEN FIGURESSee Sold Price

Sold

African Maternity Figure and a Pair of Dolls: Property from the Estate of David Rapkin Description: African Maternity Figure and a Pair of Dolls, comprising a carved wood maternity figure holding a baby, probably Kongo, together with a pair o

2023African Maternity Figure and a Pair of DollsSee Sold Price

Sold

19th C. African Senufo Wood Figure on Horse: **Originally Listed At $1800** West Africa, Burkina Faso or Ivory Coast, Senufo, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden sculpture of a equestrian figure. The horse. As is usual with Se

202319th C. African Senufo Wood Figure on HorseSee Sold Price

Sold

A Rare Pair of Teke Carved wooden Shrine Idols, Ex Camp: A very rare pair of Teke shrine figures, each carved from a single piece of wood and showing plenty of handling and wear. This is a large old and rare set. Teke peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex.

2019A Rare Pair of Teke Carved wooden Shrine Idols, Ex CampSee Sold Price

Sold

Matched Pair 20th C. Nigerian Wood Carved Figures: Africa, Nigeria, early to mid-20th century CE. This is a pair of nice folk art wood figures, a male and a female, both with original, bright pigment remaining. The male figure is largely painted green

2017Matched Pair 20th C. Nigerian Wood Carved FiguresSee Sold Price

Sold

Archaic Senufo Magic fetish idol: Archaic Senufo Shrine fetish, carved wood heavily encrusted, weathered and repaired base. Such a figure would have likely served as a medium to the spirit world and received offerings and libations on

2023Archaic Senufo Magic fetish idolSee Sold Price

Sold

FIVE ASSORTED AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL CARVINGS: Predominantly Nigerian region, Yoruba style including a pair of female Ibeji twin figures with beaded and cowrie shell decorative details. Various wood figures with carved geometric motifs and scarifi

2021FIVE ASSORTED AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURAL CARVINGSSee Sold Price

Sold

Tall Handsome Senufo Male Sculpture, African Art: A finely carved wood sculpture of a male ancestor shown seated on traditional stool. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The wood figure measures 31 inches tall on custom wooden display stand.

2019Tall Handsome Senufo Male Sculpture, African ArtSee Sold Price

Sold

2018STYLE OF SENUFO PEOPLE COTE d'IVOIRESee Sold Price

Related Sculptures & Carvings

2 Pairs of African Carved Wood Figures: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 2 Pairs of African Carved Wood Figures, including a pair of Ibeji twins with blue painted hair and bead necklaces, one with wai

Jun 27, 20242 Pairs of African Carved Wood Figures

$150

Pair of African Wood, Shell and Bead Figures: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: Pair of African Wood, Shell and Bead Figures, one figure decorated with multicolored beads, shells and twine, with craved desi

Jun 27, 2024Pair of African Wood, Shell and Bead Figures

$80

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.

Jul 28, 2024Pair of African Wood hand carved decorative statues

$74

Senufo Guardian Ivory Coast Carved Wood Statue: Ivory Coast Senufo Guardian Carved Wood Statue. 52"

Jun 29, 2024Senufo Guardian Ivory Coast Carved Wood Statue

CA$100

A Pair of Carved Wood Chinese Qilin Sculptures: A Pair of Carved Wood Chinese Qilin Sculptures 20th century, very nicely carved figures of the Chinese mythical beast referred to as qilin, a legendary hooved chimerical creature that appears in Chine

Jun 27, 2024A Pair of Carved Wood Chinese Qilin Sculptures

$50

Rick Ross | Female Blackamoor Sculpture Figures: A pair of painted carved wood female Blackamoor sculptures on round bases.  Note: the accessory from one of the figures is missing. Height: 59 inches (each) PROVENANCE From the Personal Collectio

Jun 26, 2024Rick Ross | Female Blackamoor Sculpture Figures

$150

4 African Metal and Wood Sculptural Figures: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 4 African Metal and Wood Sculptural Figures, comprising a seated metal figure with earrings and holding a staff, a pair of meta

Jun 27, 20244 African Metal and Wood Sculptural Figures

$150

BAGA FIGURE Guinea Wood H: 130cm NOTE Nimba sculpture (known as D'mba in the Baga language): BAGA FIGURE Guinea Wood H: 130cm NOTE Nimba sculpture (known as D'mba in the Baga language) created by the Baga people of Guinea, is one of the rarest and most iconic forms of African art. The unique

Jun 25, 2024BAGA FIGURE Guinea Wood H: 130cm NOTE Nimba sculpture (known as D'mba in the Baga language)

€2,400

4 African Wood Carvings: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 4 African Wood Carvings, comprising a bamboo vessel with wood lid carved with figure and bust (with wood stand), carved wood fe

Jun 27, 20244 African Wood Carvings

$125

Pair of Carved Wood Flowers Papermache Mold: Decorative Folk Art Papermache Mold of Flowers. The dimension is 7.5 inches high x 4.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including hand

4 days LeftPair of Carved Wood Flowers Papermache Mold

$80

Group of Folk Art Carved Wood Figures: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: Group of Folk Art Carved Wood Figures, comprising two carved and painted wood 'uchu' figures from Panama, possibly from Mamitup

Jun 27, 2024Group of Folk Art Carved Wood Figures

$90

African Carved Wood Antelope: Description: African Carved Wood Antelope, of characteristic form with mounting holes to base. Measurements: Height: 31 1/2 in. x Width: 9 in. x Depth: 3 3/8 in.

Jun 27, 2024African Carved Wood Antelope

$175

4 African Carved Wood Articles: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 4 African Carved Wood Articles, comprising a comb, a figural spool, and two carved female heads. Measurements:

Jun 27, 20244 African Carved Wood Articles

$60

2 Kachina Dolls, 2 Rattles, 3 Figures, 2 Stone Foxes: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 2 Kachina Dolls, 2 Rattles, 3 Figures & 2 Stone Foxes, comprising two unsigned Kachina dolls, one with green and red hair (no l

Jun 27, 20242 Kachina Dolls, 2 Rattles, 3 Figures, 2 Stone Foxes

$50

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

Jul 28, 2024African hand carved wood statue

$15

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

Jul 28, 2024Pair of African Wood carving statues

$25

More Items in African Sculptures & Carvings

A Baule Seated Figure: Sitzende Figur Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 49 cm. Provenienz: - Jean-Louis Rinsoz (1932-1971), Vevey. - Erben Jean-Louis Rinsoz, Westschweiz. „Ohne sch&#24

Jun 29, 2024A Baule Seated Figure

CHF 10,000

An Igbo Shrine Figure, "agbara": Schrein-Figur, "agbara" Igbo, Nigeria, Imo State, Mbaise Region Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 130 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Publiziert: Le T

Jun 29, 2024An Igbo Shrine Figure, "agbara"

CHF 5

Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji", Workshop of Bogunjooko: Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji", Werkstatt des Bogunjooko Yoruba (Igbomina), Nigeria, Osun State, Ila Orangun (Stadt), Isedo District Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen, Metall. H 31 cm. Provenie

Jun 29, 2024Zwillingsfigur, "ere ibeji", Workshop of Bogunjooko

CHF 500

A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria, Kogi State, Egbe Mekun (Stadt) Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen. H 29 - 30 cm. Provenienz: - Mareidi und Gert Stoll, Galerie Schwarz-Weiss

Jun 29, 2024A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"

CHF 3,000

A Sukuma Figure, "amaleba": Artikulierte Figur, "amaleba" Sukuma, Tansania Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Metall. H 211 cm. Provenienz: - Peter H. Loebarth (1941-2015), Hameln. - Walter and Molly Bareiss, München / New York.

Jun 29, 2024A Sukuma Figure, "amaleba"

CHF 4,000

A Hungaan Miniature Figure, "kitekki": Amulett, "kitekki" Hungana, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Elfenbein. H 5,5 cm. Provenienz: - Imelda und Paul Berger-Frei, Riehen. - Erbengemeinschaft Berger-Frei, Basel. Dieses Objektes unterliegt d

Jun 29, 2024A Hungaan Miniature Figure, "kitekki"

CHF 5

A Bamana Twin Figure, "flanitokele": Zwillings-Figur, "flanitokele" Bamana, Mali Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 43,5 cm. Provenienz: - Baron Frédéric "Freddy" Rolin (1919-2001), Brüssel/New York. - Sotheby's, London, 30.11

Jun 29, 2024A Bamana Twin Figure, "flanitokele"

CHF 500

A Songye/Luba Figure, "nkisi": Stehende weibliche Figur, "nkisi" Songye/Luba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 23,5 cm. Provenienz: - Imelda und Paul Berger-Frei, Riehen. - Erbengemeinschaft Berger-Frei, Basel. Schutz- und W

Jun 29, 2024A Songye/Luba Figure, "nkisi"

CHF 1,000

A Luba-Shankadi Bowl bearing Figure, "mboko": Schalenträgerin, "mboko" Luba-Shankadi, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 24 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Dartevelle, Pierre Dartevelle (1940-2022), Brüssel, Belgien. - Sotheby's, Lon

Jun 29, 2024A Luba-Shankadi Bowl bearing Figure, "mboko"

CHF 1,000

A Lele, Wongo Figure: Stehende männliche Figur Kuba (Lele/Wongo), DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 34 cm. Provenienz: - Jean Marien-Frébutte. Ca. 1930: in situ erworben. - Artcurial, Paris, 22.06.2015,

Jun 29, 2024A Lele, Wongo Figure

CHF 2,000

A Senufo hermaphrodite Figure: Zweigeschlechtliche Figur Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 56 cm. Provenienz: - Pierre Vérité (1900-1993), Galerie Carrefour, Paris. - Marcel Roux (1909-19

Jun 29, 2024A Senufo hermaphrodite Figure

CHF 8,000

A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji": Zwillingsfigurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Nigeria, Oyo State, Ibarapa, Eruwa (Stadt) Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Glasperlen. H 26 - 26,5 cm. Provenienz: - Jean-Louis Rinsoz (1932-1971), Vevey. - Erben Je

Jun 29, 2024A Yoruba Pair of Twin Figures, "ere ibeji"

CHF 60

A Dan Spoon, "wunkirmian": Löffel, "wunkirmian" Dan, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 52 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Robert Duperrier (1917-1996), Paris. - vermutl. Vittorio Mangiò, Monza. - Waltr

Jun 29, 2024A Dan Spoon, "wunkirmian"

CHF 60

A Sapi Stone Head, "nomoli": Stein-Kopf, "nomoli" Sapi, Sierra Leone Mit Sockel / with base Stein. H 14,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die meisten der bekannten Steinfiguren

Jun 29, 2024A Sapi Stone Head, "nomoli"

CHF 160

A Sapi Stone Head, "nomoli": Stein-Kopf, "nomoli" Sapi, Sierra Leone Mit Sockel / with base Stein. H 7 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die meisten der bekannten Steinfiguren wu

Jun 29, 2024A Sapi Stone Head, "nomoli"

CHF 5

A Baule Figure, "blolo bla": Figur, "blolo bla" Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Textil. H 35 cm. Provenienz: - Jean-Louis Rinsoz (1932-1971), Vevey. - Erben Jean-Louis Rinsoz, Westschweiz. „Ohne

Jun 29, 2024A Baule Figure, "blolo bla"

CHF 1,000

Recommended Art

Clement Gontier (French,1876-1918) oil painting antique: ARTIST: Clement Gontier (France, 1876 - 1918) TITLE: Still Life with Vase of Flowers MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Minor scratches/paint losses. One inpainted area (3" x 2"). ART SIZE: 36 x 29 inch

Jun 30, 2024Clement Gontier (French,1876-1918) oil painting antique

$1,150

Salvador Dali, Fleur Surrealiste Suite (Vanishing Face) Signed Artist's Proof Litho: Lithograph of one of the Fleur Surrealistes Suite by Salvador Dali, titled Vanishing Face. Artist's proof copy of a limited run of 350. Pencil signed by Dali in the lower right, marked A/P in lower le

8 hrs LeftSalvador Dali, Fleur Surrealiste Suite (Vanishing Face) Signed Artist's Proof Litho

$850

Painting, Salvador Dali: Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989), "Portrait of Mrs. Luther Greene," 1942, oil on canvas, signed and dated right center, canvas: 24"h x 20"w (61 x 50.8 cm), overall (with frame): 32"h x 28"w (81.3 x

2 days LeftPainting, Salvador Dali

$350,000

Vincent Van Gogh Dutch 1853-1890 Oil on Canvas painting in the style of Gaugin, Degas Era: This oil on canvas painting depicts a tranquil rural landscape, where lush trees stand against a vivid blue sky adorned with swirling clouds, a hallmark of the artist's style. Measuring 17 by 11 inche

2 days LeftVincent Van Gogh Dutch 1853-1890 Oil on Canvas painting in the style of Gaugin, Degas Era

$2,800

1980 Erte' "La Plume" Bronze Sculpture Signed Limited Edition 53/250: 1980 Erte' "La Plume" Bronze Sculpture Signed Limited Edition 53/250. Erte, Romain de Tirtoff (Russian/French 1892-1990). Beautiful bronze with green sculpture in wonderful condition, no damage. Measu

Jul 07, 20241980 Erte' "La Plume" Bronze Sculpture Signed Limited Edition 53/250

$2,700

Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso) Not Painted by Pablo Picasso: Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso). The painting was not painted by Pablo Picasso. The style of Portrait of a Woman is similar to that of Picasso. Signed on the lower left corner and ba

Jul 07, 2024Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady Signed (Picasso) Not Painted by Pablo Picasso

$275

18th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsborough 1727-1788: 18th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsbourough 1727-1788. Thomas Gainsborough (baptized May 14, 1727, Sudbury, Suffolk, Eng. —died August 2, 1788, London) was a portrait and landsc

Jul 07, 202418th Century Large Portrait In the Style of Thomas Gainsborough 1727-1788

$850

Large 19th Century Portrait Alicia Power "White Rose of Affane" Oil on Canvas: Large 19th Century Portrait Alicia Power "White Rose of Affane" Oil on Canvas . This painting depicts a beautiful Victorian woman in golden color dress with rosy checks holding a basket of flowers. Th

Jul 07, 2024Large 19th Century Portrait Alicia Power "White Rose of Affane" Oil on Canvas

$125

German Secessionist Frame and "Harmonie" Print: German Secessionist Parcel Gilded Mahogany Frame, containing a print by Max Rosenfeld (German, 1874-?), the reverse with a label reading "Max Rosenfeld / "Harmonie" / 1902 / Kunstverlag Julius Steinma

9 hrs LeftGerman Secessionist Frame and "Harmonie" Print

$125

Bogomir Bogdanovic (NY,ME,Yugoslavia,1923-2011) oil painting: ARTIST: Bogomir Bogdanovic (New York, Maine, Yugoslavian, 1923 - 2011) TITLE: Winter Cityscape MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Some scratches/paint losses mostly along edges. No visible inpaint under

Jun 30, 2024Bogomir Bogdanovic (NY,ME,Yugoslavia,1923-2011) oil painting

$320

Robert Waltsak (NJ,b 1944) oil painting: ARTIST: Robert Alan Waltsak (New Jersey, born 1944) TITLE: Sunset Seascape MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Few minor damages to edges. No visible inpaint under UV light. ART SIZE: 20 x 30 inches / 50

Jun 30, 2024Robert Waltsak (NJ,b 1944) oil painting

$340

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

$1,200

Ross Vogt, Abstract Ceramic Totem Sculpture: Ceramic and steel sculpture by Minnesota artist Russ Vogt. The piece is composed of a cement base with a steel rod on which the eight large colorful glazed ceramic forms are threaded.

8 hrs LeftRoss Vogt, Abstract Ceramic Totem Sculpture

$700

PETRUS VAN SCHENDEL (1806-1870, Dutch) The Messenger: Petrus van Schendel. Oil on wood panel 15.5 x 16.5 in. The is an old label with the artists name adhered to the reverse.

4 days LeftPETRUS VAN SCHENDEL (1806-1870, Dutch) The Messenger

$320

Andre Gisson (French,NY,CT,1921-2003) oil painting: ARTIST: Andre Gittelson Gisson (New York, Connecticut, France, 1921 - 2003) TITLE: Carousel MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Some damages to f

Jun 30, 2024Andre Gisson (French,NY,CT,1921-2003) oil painting

$550

Exceptionally Rare Geronimo Signed Drawing - A Unique Piece of History: Exceptionally Rare Geronimo Signed Drawing - A Unique Piece of History. We are honored to present for auction a truly extraordinary artifact of American history: a highly rare and impeccably detailed

2 days LeftExceptionally Rare Geronimo Signed Drawing - A Unique Piece of History

$400

Pair of African Senufo Carved Wood Figures.

Item Details

Description

Pair of African Senufo Carved Wood Figures. Nude male and female figures. With 'Xanadu Artifacts and Tribal Arts' retail tag. West Africa. {Approximate dimensions: Similar in size, 19 3/4 inches high.}. Condition: Surface wear and patina. Feet with later metal lined holes to accommodate stands.

Buyer's Premium

Pair of African Senufo Carved Wood Figures.

Name: Pair of African Senufo Carved Wood Figures.
SKU: 94802253
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,400

See Sold Price

Starting Price $600

Sell a Similar Item

4 bidders are watching this item.

Get approved to bid.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Alameda, CA, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Michaan's Auctions

TOP RATED

Alameda, CA, United States

460 Reviews

11,483 Followers