African Bura Terracotta Urn, 1100-1400 CE

African Bura Terracotta Urn in Phallic Form, 1100-1400 CE. Size: 31.25'' x 12'' x 12'' (79 x 30 x 30 cm). Provenance: Ex. collection Karim Deen.

African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. Property of a New York Collector. Size: 29.5'' x 10'' x 10'' (75 x

African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. Property of a New York Collector. Size: 28'' x 10'' x 10'' (71 x 2

2 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements. C. 200-1400 CE. One reconstructed from several pieces, the other broken at the b

A pair of Bura urns Niger, c. 1100-1400 C.E. Fired terracotta, a pair of phallic form urns with elaborate hand incised designs. (2).H: 36 in. (approx.)PROVENANCE:The Estate of Thomas McNemar, Lexingto

Bura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human face with its hair done in thick cornrow strips and

African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Size: 7.5'' x 5.75'' x 6'' (19 x 15 x 15 cm). Unglazed terracotta. The phallic-shaped vessel would be used to hold belongings of the deceased to be taken i

2 African Bura Terracotta Funerary Urns, Niger. Unglazed terracotta. Size: 1) 22'' x 7'' x 7'' (56 x 18 x 18 cm). 2) 13.5'' x 6'' x 6'' (34 x 15 x 15 cm). Phallic-shaped vessels would be used to hold

African Bura Asinda-Sikka Terracotta Funerary Urn, Niger. Size: 29.5'' x 9.5'' x 9.5'' (75 x 24 x 24 cm).

Lot 85 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn terracotta Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements height: 18 1/2 inches Provenance: Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

Lot 84 African Bura Asinda-Sikka Funerary Urn terracotta Classic phallic stele form with raised decorative elements height: 21 inches Provenance: Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

A rare example of an Bura (Niger, West Africa) terracotta urn, 3rd - 13th century, showing remnants of slip color, and anthropomorphic face consisting of a long thin nose (complete with small nostrils

Three African Bura Terracotta Artifacts, Upper Niger, 10th-11th century CE. Provenance: ex Eric Robertson Gallery, NYC. Sizes ranging from: Size: 7'' x 5'' x 4'' (18 x 13 x 10 cm) to 12.75'' x 4'' x 4

Pre-Columbian, Brazil, Marajoara culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A rare, surviving ceramic figural urn in the form of a Janus-faced woman with owl-like features. Her eyes, beak-like nose, mouth, ears wit

Bura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large hollow earthenware pottery jar with a humanoid head atop it and decoration around the neck/shoulders. This piece was p

Africa, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with incised slit eyes and mouth, small modeled ears, a

Africa, Mali/Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A carved solid terracotta figural fragment with incised eyes and mouth, a delicate upturned nose, a rather fanciful coiffure

**Originally Listed At $300** Africa, Niger River Valley, Bura Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 11th century CE. A terracotta head with a diamond shaped visage comprised of coffee bean shaped eyes, a pronoun

Africa, Niger, Bura Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th century CE. A memorial head made of baked terracotta, modelled in a characteristically oval form with a pronounced vertical nose, applied ears

Africa, Nigeria, ca. 15th century CE. Schematic modeled head of elongated form with slender nose, protruding ears and small eyes and mouth. Custom mount. Size: 6.25" H (15.9 cm). Provenance: Ex-Priva

Bura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human with decorated arms and chest as well as hair done

Bura-Asinda Culture, (2) terracotta urns, Possibly 3rd-13th c. CE, Niger Region, hollow round earthenware reliquary vessels issuing figural busts, the larger fragmentary, the smaller a rare intact exa

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Mali / Niger, Bura Asinda-Sikka, ca. 3rd to 13th century CE. A schematic terracotta head of a rounded form with a bulbous nose, incised circular eyes, an ovo

**First Time At Auction** North America, Central Arizona, Hohokam Indians, ca. 1100 to 1400 CE. A simple yet beautiful hand-made terracotta bowl with a rounded base, gently sloping walls, a rolled rim