2023Ancient Goddess Shrine Idol from IndiaA carved wooden Goddess effigy in a highly stylized form, shown praying and with a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many generations of field use as a ritual object. India. The idol has beeSee Sold Price
Sold202319th Century Wooden Shrine Idol from India Ex BanksA Lovely carved wooden effigy of a female, possibly a Goddess or devotee, with an undeniable ancient surface patina from handling over generations. The sculpture measures 8.75 inches tall. Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2023Elegant Goddess from India Ex Banks CollectionA very finely carved olden wooden shrine idol with a honey colored surface patina and obvious handling and most likely ceremonial use over generations. The female effigy measures 11 inches tall on itsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Highly Stylized Ancient Goddess figure from IndiaA wonderfully exaggerated form of a Praying deity with a deep well handled undeniable surface patina from generations of ritual use. The idol measures 8.5 inches ( 9.5 inches tall on professional dispSee Sold Price
2022Ancient Wood Sculpture of Parvati from IndiaA carved wooden effigy of the Goddess Parvati with classic Indian features and overall style. The Figure has lost its arms long ago, and measures 14 inches tall. The idol likely dates from the 18th-19See Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Shrine Idol from NepalHeavily weathered archaic "praying" shrine idol with reddish wood color and undeniable worn surface suggesting great age. The carved wooden effigy measures 10.75 inches tall ( 12.75 inches tall on proSee Sold Price
Sold2020Ancient Dogon Shrine Idol, African ArtA very old, possibly ancient Tellum ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. This idol appears to be a truly ancient example aSee Sold Price
Sold2019Ancient Dogon Cave Shrine idol with weathered surfaceThis is a very rare old wood sculpture from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. A highly stylized ancestral effigy featuring a stylized ancestor with a well weathered and encrusted surface, suggesSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient Tellum Bronze Shrine Idol Ex Miller Coll. 1985A very fine and rare Dogon or Tellem peoples Bronze shrine figure from Mali, West Africa. The tellum cultures dates to pre 16th century. A stylized anthropomorphic figure with hands slightly raised toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Indian Wooden Shrine IdolA very old carved wooden shrine idol with a deep well handled surface patina and signs of wear over generations. The sculpture is well carved, note the added jewelry and long pony tail down her back.See Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Dogon Female Shrine IdolEroded and weathered Old carved female effigy, likely a shrine idol that was used as a medium to the spirit world and the ancestors. The wood is golden honey colored and has an undeniable well handledSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Bateba Ti Puo Ex Wheellock CollectionArchaic and eroded ancient carved wooden shrine idol with classic facial features and in the form of a Bateba Thil Ti Puo, a "Dangerous" Sculpture used in the protection from witchcraft. Lobi peoples,See Sold Price
Sold2018Ancient Assyrian Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BCAncient Assyrian Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BC. Size 3 3/4 inches high. Ancient Ashtar female goddess, Idol with bird face like wearing a necklace. Condition:minor chips and ware otherwise perfect.See Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BC.Ancient Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BC. Size 3 3/4 inches high. Ancient Ashtar female goddess, Idol with bird face like wearing a necklace. Condition:minor chips and ware otherwise perfect. ProvenanSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BC.Ancient Terracotta Ashtar Idol c.2200 BC. Size 2 1/4 inches high. Ancient Ashtar female goddess, Idol with bird face like wearing a necklace. Provenance: Private NYC Collection ex the Time machineSee Sold Price
Sold2021Archaic Igbo Alusi Shrine Idol Ex Prof Charles BordognaAn ancient carved wooden shrine idol "Alusi" with incised linear designs / scars on the face and traditional form. Such idols were the tools of diviners and priest who would make offerings to the AlusSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE FIGURINE OF A FERTILITY GODDESSCa. 2000-1550 BC An ancient Canaanite fertility goddess idol. The goddess is standing frontal naked with her hands holding a new born baby. She is wearing a conical crown and elaborate torque. Her larSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient Dogon Tellem Shrine fetish Ex Leonard KahanA very rare ancient Pre-Dogon peoples shrine idol with a heavily encrusted surface of offerings. The Tellem were the mysterious ethnic group who inhabited the Bandiagara Escarpment in Mali between theSee Sold Price
Sold2024Phoenician Pottery Fertility Goddess Idol.Phoenician Pottery Fertility Goddess Idol - Tanit,Ancient Eastern Mediterranean-Western Anatolia, Phoenicia, ca. 6th to 2nd century BC, A mold-made terracotta votive figurine representing Tanit, the PSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Amlash Limestone Idol - Goddess of FertilityAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Amlash, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A creamy white limestone idol each with a distinctive beak-like nose, a narrow torso that widens at the waist, arms stretched outwardSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Tiv Mami Wata Shrine IdolA very rare carved wooden shrine idol to the Goddess Mami Wata, shown with serpents in her hands and climbing up her back, a slightly upward gaze and an obviously well weathered and eroded surface sugSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Near Eastern Limestone Mother Goddess Fertility Idol (3000-2500 BC)This ancient limestone figurine, skillfully carved into a seated woman figure representing a fertility idol, is an emblematic artifact from the ancient Near Eastern period, specifically dated betweenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ewe Shrine Idol of Mami Wata Ex Becker Collection, NYA carved wooden shrine idol of the Water Goddess Mami Wata (Mother Water) with multiple arms and three heads looking in all directions which represents the omnipotent power of the beloved Goddess whoSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Amlash Terracotta Idol Fertility GoddessCa. 1500 BCE. Approx. H: 11 3/4". Appears to be intact with no cracks or restorations. Each ear features two holes. Custom acrylic museum stand included. According to Mr. Nooters notes, this item wasSee Sold Price
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