![3.32 ct. Natural Yellow Beryl - MADAGASCAR, AFRICA: 3.32 ct. Natural Yellow Beryl - MADAGASCAR, AFRICA Shape - Oval Color - Yellow Clarity - IF Ct. Weight - 3.32 ct. Dimensions - 12.00 x 8.30 x 5.10 mm Origin - M](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6186/332453/179303783_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717934824)
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![3.32 ct. Natural Yellow Beryl - MADAGASCAR, AFRICA: 3.32 ct. Natural Yellow Beryl - MADAGASCAR, AFRICA Shape - Oval Color - Yellow Clarity - IF Ct. Weight - 3.32 ct. Dimensions - 12.00 x 8.30 x 5.10 mm Origin - M](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6186/332453/179303783_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717934824)
![IGI Cert. 1.62 ct. Set of 4 Blue Sapphires - MADAGASCAR: IGI Certified 1.62 ct. Set of 4 Blue Sapphires - MADAGASCAR Color - Blue Cut - Pear Mixed cut Clarity - SI Ct. Weight - 0.43 + 0.46 + 0.38 + 0.35 = 1.62 ct. Dimensions - 5.92 x 4.06 x 2.0](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6186/332453/179303782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717934824)
![Huge West African Bobo Wood Helmet Mask: West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bobo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask depicting a tall, dark face peering out from beneath a plateaued brow and a serrated crest. The slender n](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804339_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![Early African Dogon Wood Granary Door Stylized Animals, Humans: West Africa, Mali, Bandiagara region, Dogon peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A carved wooden window shutter or small door used on buildings or storage facilities such as a granary, consisti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080730_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![African Small Dogon Door - Mali - 23.5" H: Small Dogon Door from Mali. Made of wood and featuring a high relief carved figures like the Nommo (the primordial ancestors of the Dogon people who were responsible for bringing humankind to earth an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177043409_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Benin Bronze Plaque with Warriors 13.25" In. High: Vintage bronze plaque representing the King warrior and soldiers of Benin. Vintage casting around 40 to 60 years old. Created using the lost wax method. Each piece is unique as the mold for it is dest](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177033401_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Nkisi Fetish Power Figure - Congo - 23" In. High: Vintage African Nkisi Fetish Power Figure. Hand carved wooden figure, decorated with an assortment of nails, rope, and metal, for the purpose of controlling and directing ambivalent spirits. Revered f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177187221_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Elongated Face Fang Mask Gabon - 31" In. High: African Fang Mask carved elongated heart shaped face, painted in white and black natural earth pigments typical of the Fang Tribe of Gabon. it was used by spiritual leaders during rituals to dispel ma](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177043411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Large Ife Clay / Terracotta Head of Oni Yoruba Nigeria African 17.5" H: Vintage Handcrafted Ife Clay/Terracotta Head around 40 to 60 years old, standing at approximately 17.5 inches with dimensions of 8.5 inches in width and 9.5 inches in depth, is a rare and fine represe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176379390_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![19th C. Ethiopian Coptic Vellum Magic Healing Scroll: **Originally Listed At $600** Eastern Africa, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amharic or Tigrinya peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A lengthy vellum parchment scroll made from goat or sheepskin kn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159746_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Prehistoric African Stone Age Quartz Labrets (pr): North Africa, Sahara Desert, Late Stone Age, ca. 50,000 to 10,000 years ago. A pair of hand-made quartz crystal labrets or ear plugs hand shaped using a pecking and polishing method with stone and san](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540136_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Tribal Dogon Wooden Medicine / Tobacco Box Mali 15" H: Unique hand carved wooden box with double doors medicine or tobacco leaves standing cabinet originates from the Dogon tribe. Vintage piece around 40 to 60 years old. It stands on three legs with a lat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176404727_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Large Dogon Door w/Crocodiles/Ancestors Mali African 74.5"H: Expertly handcrafted from wood, the Dogon Door with figures of ancestors and a prominent crocodile centerpiece is a striking piece originating from Mali, Africa. This stunning vintage door (40 to 60 y](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176504799_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Bamana Ntomo Marka Mask with Metal - 22.5" In. High: This remarkable Ntomo Marka mask is hand carved from one piece of wood by the Bamana ethnic group of Mali. Boasting a combination of wood and metal. Along the Niger River the Marka use these kind of m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177168746_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Bogolan Textiles (2 pieces) Brown and White Mud Cloth 66"In. Long: African Bogolan Cotton Textile in brown and white colors. Handwoven in small looms and sawn together to make one bigger piece, hand dyed by the Bamana Tribe of Mali. Features geometric designs made wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176941133_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Vintage African Nupe Stool - Nigeria: This is a fabulous tribal vintage hand carved and painted wooden stool from the Nupe tribe of Nigeria. These stools are carved out of a single piece of wood with intricate patterns and colors.Traditio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176985060_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Nkisi Fetish Power Figure - 23" In. High - Congo: African Nkisi Fetish Power Figure, originating from Congo, height of 23". Its intricately crafted body includes an assortment of nails, rope, and metal, carefully fashioned for the purpose of controll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176944386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![African Bamileke Wooden Stool / Daybed / Table 44" Cameroon: Beautifully carved wood daybed/table/stool.Made by the Bamileke ethnic group from Cameroon. Vintage around 30 to 50 years old. Stands on four round wheeled shape legs/feet, with an a half moon attache](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177187220_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Large African Bobo Bwa Plank Mask Burkina Faso 80"In. High: Large Vertical Bobo Bwa Plank Mask hails from Burkina Faso, Its plank shape features a circular face at one end and a crescent moon shape at the other. Shows owl shaped eyes and the hooked nose inspir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176968050_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Tall W. African Mali Bamana Wood N'tomo Mask: **Originally Listed At $600** West Africa, Mali, Bandiagara region, Bamana people, ca. late 20th century CE. An elaborate wood N'tomo mask of the Bamana people of West Africa featuring a stylized visa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![African Kuba Raffia Embroidered Textile, 17' Long!: Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An extremely long Kuba cloth comprised of tightly woven raffia panels embroidered with interlacing geometric m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540137_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Lifesize+ African Dan Wood Face Mask - Gle / Ge: West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden face mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The ovoid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080731_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Huge African Sculpture of Senufo Bird - Hornbill Statue 82" In. High: Huge and very rare African Senufo bird (Hornbill) sculpture with open wings , hand carved of wood, the body is clad with silver color metal. Hornbills are noble birds; they mate for life, they share e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177070583_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Dogon Satimbe Mask with Female at the top - Mali - 28.5" In. High: This traditional Dogon Satimbe mask, features a female figure standing at the top representing Yayemme, the first woman to discover the mystical use of masks. Vintage around 40 years old. Measuring:..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177042527_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
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NEW YORK — Every collection benefits from the ownership and display of antique maps, whether in the home or an office environment. Jasper52 will present From Sahara to Serengeti: African Maps Sale on Tuesday, April 2 at 8 pm Eastern time exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1792-1868) was an American publisher specializing in maps. […]
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Stoneware jug attributed to African American potter David Jarbour is a top pick at Jeffrey S. Evans Feb. 9
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