Akan figure. 20th century.

A group of Five West African style figures. 20th century. ++Akan colonial figure, Ivory Coast, 11 1/2"h x 3"w x 2 3/4"d. ++ West African style figure holding a bowl , 11"h x 3 1/4"w x 3"d. ++ Baule st

A gold leaf figure seated on a stool and a sword handle. Ivory Coast, Akan. 20th century. One: 15 1/4"l, 7"l. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes:

**First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Ghana, Akan peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden slingshot with a forked sling attachment and a handle depicting a seated woma

Africa, Ghana, Akan People, ca 1st half of the 20th century. Carved fertility figure in very abstract human form. Round head, short arms outstretched, long thin torso with ample breasts and spooled ba

A group of three West African objects. 20th century. ++ Igbo maternity figure. Nigeria. 47 1/2" x 20" x 15". ++ Owo style bell. Nigeria. 6" x 4" x 5". ++ Akan funerary head. Ghana. 11 1/2" x 5" x 5"._

Diminutive Figures. Total of (87) figures depicting animals and people. Most 20th century. From an Upper Eastside NYC estate.

Late 20th c. Carved wood 64" x 21 1/2" x 17" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Note: Some very accomplished contemporary Akan artists sculpt female nudes, making manifest the important role

A very old, possibly early to mid 20th century terracotta sculpture from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. A large and very heavy figure with a serene face and expression with black painted

An orator's staff with facing figures, (together with bag of gold leaf), Ashante, Akan-speaking peoples, Ghana, 20th century Provenance: Collection of Vanna and N. Lee Lacy (Palm Springs, California).

West Africa, Ghana and Cote D'Ivoire, Akan peoples, Asante. Court linguist's staff finial circa mid to early 20th century. Sheets of gold leaf over wood of a seated chief or orator. The figure appears

A Benue River standing figure with old breaks at legs. Nigeria, Mumuyte/Chamba style. 20th century. 12"h x 3 1/2"w x 3 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A totemic figure. Mali, Dogon. 20th century. 35" x 4" Base: 6 1/4" x 6 1/4". Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: For this type of figure see Dogon

A standing wooden figure with rectangular shaped open body. Ivory Coast, Attie. Africa. 20th century. 22 1/4"h x 5"w x 4 1/8"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpso

A standing male Ibeji figure with metal rings, beaded necklace, and worn face. Nigeria, Yoruba. 20th century. 11"h x 3 1/4"w x 3"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Si

A pair commemorative figures. Ethiopia, Konso. 20th century. Tallest: 78"h Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: The Konso people of Ethiopia are kn

Oriental Gilt Carved Wooden Figure, 20th c., of a man in armor, with red highlights, H.- 13 in., W.- 6 in., D.- 5 in.

Cast Iron Garden Figure, 20th c., of a mermaid holding a planter over her head, on an integrated stepped base, H.- 63 in., W.- 29 in., D.- 13 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian

Large Green Patinated Bronze Fountain Figure, 20th c., of a kneeling boy holding a conch shell, H.- 39 in., W.- 22 in., D.- 32 in. Provenance: The Estate of Jay Calamia, property from the Dufour-Plass

Patinated Bronze Fountain Figure, 20th c., of a crane standing in front of cattails, on an integral circular base, H.- 41 1/2 in., W.- 12 in., D.- 16 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kalt

Large Iron Garden Figure, 20th c., of a turtle, H.- 21 in., W.- 44 in., D.- 32 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian (Sarkis Oriental Rugs), Prairieville, Louisiana.

Patinated Bronze Fountain Figure, 20th c., of two herons in vegetation, on an integral circular base, H.- 41 1/2 in., W.- 23 in., D.- 14 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian (Sark

Green Patinated Bronze Fountain Figure, 20th c., of a large frog using a lily pad as an umbrella, on an integral base, H.- 47 in., W.- 19 in., D.- 21 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kalt

Carousel Lindworm Mythical Figure. 20th century. Carved wooden folk art lindworm stander. 35 x 6 x 56”. Cracks, chips, paint worn. Expected wear from age and use. Believed to be from a European

Set of Four Silvered Bronze Garden Figures, 20th c., of musical putti, on integral circular bases, H.- 33 in., W.- 18 in., D.- 10 1/2 in. Provenance: Palmira, the Estate of Sarkis Kaltakdjian (Sarkis