Large Lobi Lidded Pot with studded surface African Form

A large hand made terracotta vessel with lid and embellished with countless studded designs. Such pots were traditionally used a sacred storage vessels. The vessel measures 13.5 inches tall by approxi

A fairly large carved wooden archaic looking sculpture with a well weathered surface and wonderful 'movement" suggested with the stylized form. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The sculpture m

A fairly large carved wooden archaic looking sculpture with a well weathered surface and wonderful 'movement" suggested with the stylized form. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The sculpture m

2 Benin Bronze Leopards. Lidded pot forms. Nigeria, Africa. Largest Size: 10'' x 4.5'' x 13'' (25 x 11 x 33 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERV

Meissen (German). A striking porcelain large lidded tea or coffee pot and lidded sugar bowl. Profuse gilded highlights throughout, with exquisite Neoclassical forms of flora, shells, and other designs

A well worn example of a highly desired type, A kneeling male beside the large pot, a container for a mouse from which the tribal shaman makes his predictions. Old surface with tribal wear, abstract d

Globular form with domed lid conforming to overall shape, wide ribbon-like lid lift; nubby, stony textural surface, mostly matte gloss glaze. Dimensions: 11"H x 11D Property from the impressive collec

A carved wooden mask with large open work eyes and zoomorphic form of an ape, with well weathered surface. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 14 x 7.5 inches ( 15 inches on custom display

Randy Johnston lidded teapot, burnt orange, grays, large scale handle, angled coppery color; David Gamber lidded lidded coffee pot, rust/brick red, three footed; grid, repeated circles incised pattern

This is an uncommon style of female Bateba Thil shrine idol, with two heads in janus form and a well handled surface patina. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The idol measures 25.5 inches tall

A tall slender carved wooden spirit idol with a well handled surface patina and classic facial features and form, long arms down the sides and large rounded ears. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Afri

Terracotta, 12th-16th Century, Ghana, Africa. Janus head lid on large bodied pot. 23 1/2" tall. Koma figures were originally discovered in the 1980s in what is known as 'Koma Land'. The first were fou

A Carved wooden shrine effigy in a highly stylized form with well weathered surface patina, large pointed head, traditional style ears and overall style, and surrounded by 6 small ancestor images.Such

Signed Codan Mexican sterling midcentury style tea service including a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, lidded sugar, open waste vessel and a large oval form serving tray with handles. Several items with

VIRGINIA CAST-IRON NITER'S KETTLE, deep, semi-hemispherical form with everted rim retaining an old surface. Together with a cast-iron large mortar / flower pot of urn form having cast decoration aroun

A finely carved wooden doll with classic treatment to the large flat head and stylized form, adorned with glass beads, well handled surface. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Doll measures 10 x 4 in

A very large cast bronze image of a wavy snake with incised design and classic form. Gan or Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Pendant measures 8.5 inches long.

This is a rare old and field used Shrine idol from the Lobi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved from a light wood with highly stylized faces and form, exaggerated facial features, large foreh

Inland West Africa, southern Niger and eastern Mali, Bankoni culture, ca. 12th to 15th century CE. A hand-built terracotta vessel of a large, spherical form with textured surfaces and a protruding col

This is a very fine carved wooden mask with a well handled surface patina and a large "Lip Plug" , local customs are heavy on decorative disfigurements as traditional forms of Tribal identity.The mask

A Carved wooden male shrine idol with large classic half open heavy lidded eyes set into large round forms and traditional facial features, diminutive mouth, with overall a deep well handled surface p

A large carved wooden feast ladle (known as wunkirmian or wakemia) in anthropomorphic form with incised linear designs, well worn surface. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The spoon measures 31

Large African iron blade money in the form of a large knife. Hand made and hammered thin with the work surface showing a wonderful patina on custom mount.

This is a Shrine idol from the Lobi peoples of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved from a light wood with highly stylized face and form, Colon like facial features and large safari cap. Known as Bateba