Monumental Senufo Porpianong Bird Figure, Ht. 70"

West African, 20th century. A Senufo style polychrome porpianong / bird figure. Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso. Approx. h. 30.5" (with out base); 32.5" (with base)

TRIBAL: Senufo Porpianong Bird, Ivory Coast, 20th C., made for the tourist trade, wood with pigment, large carved wood figure of a porpianong bird, totem ancestral bird for Senufo people, tall standin

Hornbill figures, called Setien or Porpianong, were used by the Lo and Poro societies. Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana. A symbol of fertility and the original ancestor cult, the hornbi

African Fang Style Carved and Paint Decorated Wood Ancestor Figure. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 70" x 11" x 6" (178 x 28 x 15 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confid

Large Senufo Bird Figure, a hornbill, Ivory Coast5 26 1/2" x 9" x 9", some weathering.

A group of carved African items comprising an Ashanti fan, 31cm high, a Senufo bird figure, 40cm high, a Somalian headrest, 19cm high, and a spoon, 22cm high (4) Condition Report: Knocks and wear thro

Wood Carved African Senufo Bird Figure with carved geometric design 23 inches tall

20th century, Northern Ivory Coast, carved and polychromed wood with individually applied metal scales, supported by steel base. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 85 x 7

A Senufo Wood Bird Figure West Africa, Mali Height 47 1/4 inches (120 cm). Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 2001 (Inv. no. T2001.031.018).

Bird figures are among the many art forms associated with Poro, a society of initiated Senufo men. Poro functions as a system of governmental and economic control, preparing young men for their roles

Large Scale African Baga Bird Figure. Guinea. Carved and painted wood. Size: 97" x 15" x 36" (246 x 38 x 91 cm). Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

Porcelain De Paris bird figure. 8 1/4" ht

Kjell Engman for Kosta Boda Art Glass Sculpture Mounted on Electrified Iron Stand. Signed. Bird figure motif. Measures 70-3/4" x 11-1/4". Condition: Good condition. Estimate: $1000.00 - $2000.00 Domes

Cigar store American Indian figure. 70" Ht..

3 Antique German Porcelain Bird Figures. Larger Bird Ht. 14 1/8" (with old professional repairs to tail / beak and slight loss to the tip of beak ) Bird with green feather and red wings Ht. 8 1/2" wit

AFRICAN SYMBOL OF FERTILITY FOR THE LO & PORO SOCIETIES. CARVED WOOD FIGURE. SCRATCHES. 73" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

African Senufo Ancestor Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 46'' x 24'' x 9.5'' (117 x 61 x 24 cm).

Two African Senufo Rhythm Pounders Figures. Carved wood. Each: 62'' x 5'' x 4'' (157 x 13 x 10 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.

Chinese and Southeast Asian. A group of six cinnabar and lacquer boxes, two of cylindrical form, four with fine carvings of birds, florals and figures; largest ht. 2.5, wd. 7.5, dp. 7.5 in.

African Senufo Seated Female Altar Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood, pigment and beads. Size: 44.5'' x 15'' x 16'' (113 x 38 x 41 cm). Provenance: Craft Caravan, Inc., New York, NY.

Lot (5) pieces of wooden folk art. Includes bird pediment (15" x 8"), figure (5" Ht.), fox (10" L.), rooster (7" Ht.), and cows (7" L.).

Large African carved wood firespitter helmet mask, Senufo people, Ivory Coast, carved bird and animal figure to top, large open mouth, intact with some glue repairs, approx 37.5"l, 13"w, 13"d, 13.25lb

French Lalique Crystal Clear cut Dish With Frosted Bird Figure. 3 3/4"wd. X 3"Ht. Signed. Fine Condition.

Ogetti Bird on a black lacquer base. Ht. 12 1/4". Together with a Mottahedeh Porcelain Owl Figure Ht. 7 3/8"