Two anklets - D. R. Congo, Mbole

copper, 20th century, hollow shell form. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 9 in. diameter (each approximately) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

copper, 20th century, hollow shell form. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 9 in. diameter (each approximately) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

Mbole, D.R. Congo turned metal currency anklet, 1.5"hx 3.25"dia.

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3 lbs. approx. 5" W. 7.25" x 7.25" dia.

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3.5 lbs. approx. 4.75" W approx. 6.75"

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina (small age crack to inside rim edge to both sides). These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/

Two DR Congo (Turumba, Lokele or Topoke) metal liganda currency; in the form of spears;; Provenance: (by repute) Acquired from Anna Isaacs Gallery, Beverly Hills; L: 69" (appro

(lot of 7) African decorative items including two D.R. Congo style clay figural vessels, each surmounteed with a male head with an open mouth and sculpted with zoomorph figures; Gabon reliquary guardi

Ekonda Anklet Currency, D.R. Congo. Made from a copper alloy, this anklet currency would have been traded during major economic transactions. H:10" x W:5" x D:5" Please note that this lot has a confid

lidded round basket, Pende, natural and coloured fibres, h: 9,5 cm, D: 17,5 cm; round basket with lid, Kuba, made from light wood, rattan and plant fibres, h: 19 cm; d: 22,5 cm Continent: Africa

club, wood, l: 37,5 cm; additionally: knife in wooden sheath, Ruanda, Tutsi, l: 46 cm; pipe, wood, metal, two-part, D. R. Congo, Chokwe (Caprivi Strip), l: 48 cm Provenance: Jürgen Peters, Nürnberg,

African Copper Alloy Currency Bracelet Assortment (4) items including a plain Mbole anklet, Congo; (2) filigree bracelets, Benin; and a longer cuff having a relief depiction of a man on horseback; eac

Date: 2nd half 20th century Origin/Tribe: Africa Material: Wood Dimensions: 17,5 / 22 / 34,5 Additional Information: From left to right: Former figure of the Mbole, D.R. Congo, 22 cm high. Ratelaar wi

wood, decorating brass tags, Probably head pieces of anthropomorphic slit drums "nkoko ngombo". H: 9 cm; 13,5 cm, H: 3,5 inch; 5,3 inch Provenance: Antoine Autru (1892-1966), colonial official in the

Mbole People, DR Congo, copper alloy currency cuff, 5.5" diam PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Two Display Knives; Yala people. D.R. Congo. 17.5" and 23.5" respectively. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. Ja

African Peoples, (3) coil currencies, exhibited, Copper alloy, including a Kuba example with flat nailhead ends, DR Congo, together with two Yoruba examples, 10"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Disti

Luba Peoples, (3) carved dance rattles, DR Congo, figural handles, two with pierced globes, the third lacking the rattle filling, 12"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Go

a) knife of the Kusu, forged iron blade with copper inlay in openwork design and fine engravings on both sides, wooden hilt embellished with copper and studs, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion, l:

Kuba, Zaire (DR Congo), iron spear with two attached bells, and metal stand, 51.75"H PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Two 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" (longe

A fine old hand hammered Copper anklet traditionally worn by dancers then evolved into currency forms. Mbole peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Anklet measures 9.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches deep.

wood, blackish brown patina, original repairs The stool shows two female and one male, respectively hermaphrodite caryatid figure with beard. The Songye share with the neighbouring Luba the same mythi

light wood, greyish brown patina, kaolin, dotted painting, framed by grass fibre tufts, in the chin area applied in two layers, slightly dam., abrasion of paint (nose); Ituri masks were made of the fr