Sold2022AN ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN FERTILITY FIGUREAn early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a loSee Sold Price
Sold2022AN ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN FERTILITY FIGUREAn early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a loSee Sold Price
Sold2023AN ANTIQUE AFRICAN WOODEN FERTILITY FIGUREAn early 20th-century Mossi People wooden fertility figure from Burkina Faso, West Africa. The protrusions on the sides of the flat head mimic the hairstyle of an unmarried woman. A figurine with a loSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. African Mossi Wood Biiga (Child) Fertility DollWest Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi, ca. early 20th century CE. A fertility doll with a lovely honey brown patina carved from one piece of wood by an artisan of the Mossi peoples. As is characteristic ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Gelede Wood Belly Mask - ex Arte Primitivo**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century. A hand carved wooden fertility / birthing body mask worn during Gelede celebrations, rendered in the form of a prSee Sold Price
Sold2018Three African Bakongo Nkondi Nail Fetishesearly 20th century, West African, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bakongo peoples hand-carved wooden power figures with hammered nails, applied metal triangles, twisted rope, raffia, horn and glass plusSee Sold Price
Sold2022West African Side Blown Trumpet, Early 20th C.A West African Side Blown Trumpet. Wood. Early 20th century. West Africa. 25 1/8" x 2 3/4". With mount: 23 3/4" x 5". Condition: Abrasions, cracks, chipped, and surface residue. Custom mount included.See Sold Price
Sold2024ANTIQUE WEST AFRICAN NIGERIAN YORUBA ANCESTOR MASKA rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Yoruba painted and crafted wood ancestors mask. The mask has wide open eyes, big lips, and a nose, and decorated with a big helmet on the top. The creatSee Sold Price
Sold2022A PAIR OF NIGERIAN YORUBA 'ERE IBEJI' TWIN MALE CARVED WOODEN FIGURES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the WestA PAIR OF NIGERIAN YORUBA 'ERE IBEJI' TWIN MALE CARVED WOODEN FIGURES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the West African figures each carved on a circular base, the faces with linear scarification marks, the coiffSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Benin Style Bronze Man Blowing HornDESCRIPTION: Benin style bronze effigy depicting a man blowing a horn while armed and donning traditional garb. CIRCA: Early 20th Century ORIGIN: West Africa DIMENSIONS: H: 8.75" W: 3.75" L: 5.5" CONDSee Sold Price
Sold2015AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN CARVED TRIBAL FERTILITYAN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN CARVED TRIBAL FERTILITY FIGURE modelled as a seated female holding a baby. Figure 10.75ins high.See Sold Price
Sold2019AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN POLYCHROMED TRIBALAN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN POLYCHROMED TRIBAL FERTILITY FIGURE modelled with mouth open, with enamel remnants. 38 cm high.See Sold Price
Sold2024An Mende "ndoli jowei" carved wood helmet maskAn Mende "ndoli jowei" carved wood helmet maskEarly 20th century; Sierra Leone, West AfricaThe carved and burnished wooden mask with elaborately carved replication of the hairstyle worn by tSee Sold Price
Sold2021old West African Clay Beer Pot PaintedVintage- early to mid 20th century West African beer pot. Painted blue means peace and red means blood shed. Incised around top. Crudely painted. Wear on rim. $10 DOMESTIC SHIPPINGSee Sold Price
Sold2021old West African Clay Beer Pot PaintedVintage- early to mid 20th century West African beer pot. Painted red and black. Incised around top. Crudely painted. 6.25"x6.25" Wear on rim. $10 DOMESTIC SHIPPINGSee Sold Price
Sold2022A LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURE modelled with attached featheA LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURE modelled with attached feathers. 35 cm x 12 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2021African Dogon Carved Wood Granary Door, MaliDogon People, wood granary door, early to mid 20th century, Mali, West Africa, intricately carved in two panels with repeating figural motifs raised in relief. 30.75" H x 16.5" W x 1" D.See Sold Price
Sold2023African Baga Nimba Guinea Fertility Mother HeaddressA 20th century West African Guinea Baga Nimba fertility mother shoulder headdress depicting a female figure with braided hair and abstracted form representing the ideal woman in society.See Sold Price
Sold2022AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOODAN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD FERTILITY FIGURE together with a bronze bell etc. Largest 33 cm high. (3)See Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Ppls Female Twin Ere Ibeji - West AfricaFemale twin Ere Ibeji Yoruba peoples Nigeria, West Africa Early 20th century Wood with indigo pigment 12" H In very fine condition; showing long ritual use and with facial features worn smooth. Raw inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Dan Ppls Favorite female spouse figureFavorite female spouse figure Dan peoples Liberia, West Africa Early 20th century Hardwood with darkened, varied, shiny, aged patina 15.25"H x 5.50"W In very fine condition with a small, old, minor loSee Sold Price
Sold2021Exceptional Early 20th Century Ibibio mask Ex Levitt NYThis is a very fine and rare early20th century Ibibio mask from Nigeria, west Africa. A dramatic carved wooden mask with exaggerated and stylized facial features and a undeniable cheerful quality. TheSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. African Wood Mask Attached To Iron Bell** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** West Africa, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden face mask painted with organic red and blaSee Sold Price
Sold201619/20th century Ibibio African Illness MaskThis is a rare and Authentic late 19th or early 20th century Ibibio Illness mask from Nigeria, West Africa. Carved wood with undeniable age and use over generations. This mask represents a tribe membeSee Sold Price
Jun 04Heritage Auctions70481: A Dogon Granary Door or Shutter Mali, c. 19th US$340