Old Nyamwezi Gourd Vessel with Anthropomorphic stopper

A wonderful late 19th/ Early 20th century field used drinking vessel gourd with carved wooden lid featuring an ancestor head , animal hide and woven grass handle. The Gourd has a deep well handled sur

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in female form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and m

A Wonderful old Gourd turned into a doll with articulated arms and carved stopper head and adorned with animal hide woven grass ropes. The gourd clearly has age and was likely used as a vessel before

Hand crafted from an old gourd, perhaps used as a drinking vessel, with some incised designs and a carved wooden doll head and arms attached, embellished with textile adornment as well as numerous gla

Six Old Japanese GourdsGroup of six, old Japanese gourd vessels; each with good patina; three with wood stoppers, one with metal stopper; one with lacquered plaque; and one with gilt reserves; all wit

A well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and measures 7.5 inches tall and will inclu

A well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and animal hide and has an undeniable well

A Very fine old medicine Gourd with carved wooden stopper in human form, and a deep well handled surface patina. Kwere or related ethnic group, Tanzania. The vessel sits on a simple wooden base and me

Very large old Gourd vessel with fitted lid from the Tuareg nomads of the Sahara Desert, West Africa. Very Old and well used container with tribal repairs and signs of age and use. pre 1950. Excellent

A vintage woven gourd vessel / bottle with its stopper. Piece is crafted from wood, gourd, and other natural materials. Measures approx. 14.25H x 7W in. Measured at widest point. Measurement includes

Chinese Basket and Gourd Vessel with Old Repair. Size: 1) 10'' x 10'' x 10'' (25 x 25 x 25 cm); 2) 5.5'' x 15'', (14 x 38 cm).

A very finely carved old wooden anthropomorphic vessel with elaborate incised designs around the cup edges and on the male torso, realistic facial features and a deep well handled surface patina. Kuba

A fascinating artifact from the Fang of Gabon, Central Africa. A very well weathered old Byeri Ancestor head inserted into a gourd vessel, and attached with some old rattan. This fang magic fetish has

Large African Gourd Vessel. Made with shells, gourd, woven material 26"h x 15"diam. Condition, old repairs, scratches, scuffs, and some missing pieces, some loose pieces

A very old and well used donso n'goni or 6 string hunters harp from the Senufo peoples of Mali / Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Ngoni consists of a large gourd vessel body and animal hide membranes wit

20th century AD. A ceramic gourd vessel with central hole to the upper face, tapering handle with human mask finial, starburst surrounding the hole. 812 grams, 30cm (11 3/4"). From an old Spanish coll

A very old and well used donso n'goni or 6 string hunters harp from the Senufo peoples of Mali / Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Ngoni consists of a large gourd vessel body and animal hide membranes wit

East African Kenyan Turkana gourd milk jug vessel (20th Century), raffia, leather, gourd simple gourd vessel wrapped in raffia fiber with leather strapping fitted lid and stopper in bottom.

Lot consists of a turquoise vase, marked "D.R." on the bottom, 8 3/4" H; a turquoise ombre gourd-shaped vessel, 6" H; a turquoise ombre bowl with a tulip accent on either side; and a small glazed brow

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. A blackware stirrup vessel molded into a multichambered body with gourd shaped sides and anthropomorphic heads at the base of the h

Title: Small vessel with stopper Origin: China Date: 19-20 century Materials: Stone or alabaster Dimensions: 100 x 65 x 35 mm Most probably, a Chinese snuff bottle in a form of double gourd, carved wi

Two Chinese enameled porcelain snuff bottles: old flattened gourd form with bats and blossoms on a green scrolled yellow ground, hardstone stopper; together with Qianlong-style cylindrical form, with

Lagunillas (Chinesco) Type D Nayarit, Mexico Protoclassic 100 BCE – 250 CE Buff earthenware with deep red, burnished slip Size: 12-1/4" in height. Provenance: Ex. Apollo Auction house, KY. Old Colle

This Lot contains two finely crafted old terracotta clay vessels attributed to Igbo-Izzi potters, an Igbo sub-group in the foremost northern area of the Igbo region. Related examples may have also be