Sold2024Reliquary Byeri Head - Wood, Brass - Fang - GabonDescriptionByeri - heads functioned much in the same way as Byeri enyema figures in that they guarded the boxes of bark containing the remains of important ancestors. Such heads are often believed toSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gabon Fang Carved Solid Wood Reliquary HeadGabon Fang Carved Solid Wood Reliquary Head. 15 Inches H.See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Three Fang 'Eyema-O-Byeri'Group of three African Fang, Gabon carved wood eyema-o-byeri (reliquary figures); each seated; two wearing carved beaded necklaces; H: 26" (tallest, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Fang 'Eyema-O-Byeri' FiguresTwo African Fang, Gabon/Cameroon carved wood eyema-o-byeri (reliquary figures); each standing with hands together at the waist; H: 25" (taller, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2021An African wood and brass Fang male reliquary guardianAn African wood and brass Fang male reliquary guardian figureGabonheight 22 1/2in (57cm); width 5 3/4in (14.5cm); depth 6 1/2in (16.5cm) Provenance:Property from a Private Collection, Los Angeles, CalSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kota top of a reliquary headWood, brass, copper, ancient patina. Kota Mahongwé, Gabon. 24,5x10x6,5cm. Provenance : Private collection; ex collection of Ber en Dal, Holland.See Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Byeri Figure Wood SculptureFang Carved Wood Byeri Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture, Gabon or Cameroon, depicting a male figure. 9.75" H x 2" W x 2.5" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: AfricaSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Rare Old Fang Byeri Cult Idol Head Ex Dr. MandelbaumA very rare Old carved wooden reliquary head from the Byeri Cult of the Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. Among the fang peoples figurative sculptures were produced for the ancestor cult, or "Byeri," whichSee Sold Price
Sold2015Two Central African Wood CarvingsTwo Central African Wood CarvingsTwo Central African wood carvings: probably DR of Congo Lega circular double face mask; together with Gabon Fang Nlo Bieri reliquary head (typical wear); L: 18" (longeSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Old FANG Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African ArtA very old and weathered wood sculpture of a Byeri cult idol or Reliquary from the Fang peoples of Gabon, Africa. carved wood with black painted pigment surface, heavy erosion suggesting a long use. TSee Sold Price
Sold2019A FANG BYERI RELIQUARY WITH THREE HEADS, AFRICAN ARTA Carved wooden ancestor reliquary guardian sculpture with three heads and adorned with feather headdress. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The sculpture measures 29 inches tall ( with feathers) Ex Max GeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare 20th C. African Fang Wood Figure w/ Iron EyesCentral Africa, Cameroon/Gabon/Equatorial Guinea, Fang people (also Fan or Pahouin), ca. mid-20th century CE. A rare and beautifully patinated example of a byeri, a reliquary figure of an abstract forSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Old Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African ArtThis is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestral relics hSee Sold Price
Sold2022FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN HEADFANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN HEAD: Fang reliquary guardian figures are ritual objects used by the Byeri to obtain their goodwill. The fetish appears to be a hornet's nest and the wood is dry/brittleSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian, Gabon, 35" Ht.African Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian, Gabon. Carved wood, beads, feathers. Size: 35.5'' x 7'' x 6'' (90 x 18 x 15 cm); Height on Stand: 37" (94 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Fang Byeri reliquary box, Gabon, 27"hFang Byeri reliquary box, Gabon, mid 20th century, having a three dimensional carved figure with an elaborate coiffeur and a white face above a cylinder form lidded bark and wood vessel, 27.25"h x 10"See Sold Price
Sold2016Huge Fang Byeri Female ancestor sculpture, African ArtHuge Carved female Byeri idol from the Fang peoples of Southern Cameroon , and Gabon, West Africa. Tall dark wood ancestor with brass eye tacks and a feather headdress. This Sculpture has been customSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large Fang Byeri Reliquary BoxLarge Fang Byeri Reliquary Box from Cameroon, topped with carved wood statue adorned with beads and feathers covering head; used condition, wear/worn, surface distress, measures 55" high x 15 1/4" diaSee Sold Price
Sold2016KotaKota, Gabon, Reliquary, wood with a skin of brass applied over it in hammered sheets and strips, the form a stylized large head over a small diamond-shaped body, a form much-appreciated by the WesternSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ex-Segy Kota Reliquary Figure35 Ex-Segy Kota Reliquary Figure Kota, Gabun H 35 cm. Bakota Mbulu Ngulu reliquary figure, Gabon, carved of wood and covered with sheets of copper and brass. Fan-shaped head with embellishments, wrappSee Sold Price
Sold2022Figure of ancestor of reliquary Byeri Fang - Gabon - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Figure of ancestor of reliquary Byeri Fang - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue Alleged Seniority: Mid 20th century Origin: Gabon Materials: Wood Dimensions: 11,02 IncSee Sold Price
Sold2022Figure of ancestor of reliquary Byeri Fang - Gabon - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Figure of ancestor of reliquary Byeri Fang - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue, ancestor, reliquary Alleged Seniority: Second half 20th century Origin: Gabon MaterialSee Sold Price
Sold2023Byeri Figure - Wood - Fang - GabonLarge wooden Fang Byeri figure form Gabon. Fang Byeri figures are usually characterized as a seated male figure. He has bent legs and an elongated torso, The Fang occupy such a large geographical areaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Fang Byeri Reliquary HeadFang Byeri Reliquary Head . Ht. 12" W 4". Karamba. Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffalo, NY.See Sold Price
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