Sold2021Group (6) African carved wood head restsGroup (6) African carved wood head rests, Incl. Kuba Peoples, Zulu Peoples, Ethiopian, etc., 6"h x 19"w x 4"d (largest), 6"h x 7.5"w x 4.25"d (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (7) African carved wood head restsGroup (7) African carved wood head rests, Incl. some Ethiopian examples, 5.5"h x 14.5"w x 4"d (largest), 5.5'h x 6"w x 2.75"d (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYCSee Sold Price
Sold2022AFRICAN CARVED NECK HEAD RESTS AND TENT PEGAFRICAN CARVED NECK HEAD RESTS AND TENT PEG Three carved wooden head/ neck rests and one tent peg (one side piece broken off). Some with incised decoration.See Sold Price
Sold2018Zulu South Africa Carved Block Headrest20th century, South Africa, Zulu hardwood block headrest with incised geometric designs. NOA Living custom box included. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 6 x 24 x 2 in.See Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique African Carved Wood and Leather Headrests3 Antique African Carved Wood Headrests: 1) Headrest, Boni Or Somali People, Mid/Late 19th C. Size: 7.25"H x 6"W x 2"D (18.5 x 15.5 x 5 cm); 2) Headrest, Oromo People (Ethiopia), 19th C. Size: 5"H x 1See Sold Price
Sold2020East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w StrapEast African Turkana headrest carved wood with braided leather strap / handle. 6" H x 7" W x 4" D. Minor split at top of strap, wear throughout.See Sold Price
Sold2021Central African Wood Carved ObjectsCarved wood Central African headrest, Maasai warrior figure, alligator, ceremonial ladle, and necklace with animal pendants. The ladle is damaged. The figure is 10.5"h x 6"w x 4"dSee Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Oromo People. Size: 6.25"H x 6.5"W x 4.5"D (16 x 16.5 x 11.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 6.25"W x 2"DSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Art HeadrestA beautifully carved headrest, Nigeria. Dimensions: 7-1/2' H x 6-1/2' W; Weight: 4.3 oz.. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, CT.Note: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Yaka Head Rest / Stool with central AncestorCarved wooden head rest or miniature stool with a finely crafted female ancestor as the central support. Yaka peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The headrest measures 6.75 x 3.75 inches. ProvenanceSee Sold Price
Sold2018Luba headrest featuring Ancestor & Antelope African ArtA lovely carved wooden headrest featuring the image of an ancestor on the back of an antelope with stylized form and facial features. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The headrest measures 6.5 x 6.25 inchSee Sold Price
Sold2022East African Karamojong HeadrestCarved wood headrest with leather strap, the surface of the curved sides with incised geometric decoration. Signs of wear and use, good patina. Karamojong people, Kenya or Uganda. Approx. 6 1/2" x 6 1See Sold Price
Sold2023African Wood Headrest.African Wood Headrest. Size 6 3/4 inches high, 4 5/8 inches wide. Probably Kenya or Uganda? Carved from one piece headrest. Ex MI Private collectionSee Sold Price
Sold2016Tsonga HeadrestTsonga Headrest. Mozambique, Africa. Pivotal design. Carved wood. Size: 5.25'' x 6'' x 2.75'' (13 x 15 x 7 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021A Very Rare Old LUBA Headrest Ex Robert Duperrier 1985A Carved wooden headrest with undeniable well handled surface patina and signs of use and age. The Headrest was embellished with chevron beads and measures 5 x 6 inches. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. PSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Zoomorphic Dinka Headrest with Avian FormCarved wooden headrest with stylized avian janus form, inset metal studs decorate the underside of headrest. Dinka peoples, Sudan, Africa. Ex Private NYC Collection. Measures 17 x 6.5 inches. ( 9.5 inSee Sold Price
Sold2022Misc. LotMisc. lot including African wooden head rest (7" Ht., 6" W.), burl bowl (8" x 5" x 5"), wooden carved tray (8 1/2" x 7" x 2"), carved spike (10" L.), (3) carved scoops (?), longest 6 1/2" L., 4 1/2" HSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Dinka Headrest, South SudanAfrican Dinka Headrest, South Sudan. Carved wood and metal. Size: 8'' x 17'' x 2.5'' (20 x 43 x 6 cm).See Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Me'En People. Size: 7.75"H x 8"W x 5.25"D (19.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 7"W x 3"D (15.5 xSee Sold Price
Sold2018African, collection of artifactsAfrican collection of artifacts carved wood, wrought iron, twine7 w x 4.5 d x 6.5 h in (18 x 11 x 17 cm) Collection includes one Kenyan headrest, three pairs of Kenyan bells, three Kisi tally sticks aSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Rendille Headrest Ex Evan Maurer CollectionA Carved wooden black style headrest with well worn "Pillow" form and classic protruding finial. Rendille peoples, Kenya, East Africa. The Headrest measures 9 x 6.5 inches. From the collection of artSee Sold Price
Sold2023Collector's Lot of African CarvingsCollector's Lot of African Carvings. Antelope figures, headrest and equestrian figure. Carved wood, metal, plant fiber. Size: Ranging from: 13.5'' x 5.5'' x 2.5'' (34 x 14 x 6 cm) to 30'' x 3'' x 11''See Sold Price
Sold2024African Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th CAfrican Dinka Headrest/Stool, South Sudan, Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Provenance: ex private California collection. Size: 6.5'' x 20'' x 6'' (17 x 51 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024African Very Refined Turkana Headrest, Kenya, Mid 20th C.African Very Refined Turkana Headrest With Aluminum Inlay Decoration, Kenya, Mid 20th C. Carved wood and aluminum. Provenance: ex private West Coast collection. Size: 5'' x 8'' x 2.5'' (13 x 20 x 6 cmSee Sold Price
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6 days LeftClaydon Auctioneers LtdEthnographic / Native / Tribal : An African carved soapstone bust modelled as the head of a bearded£30
2 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA CHINESE CARVED TIGERS EYE BUDDHA HEAD 20th Century. 6 cm x 3 cm.£10
2 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdAN UNUSUAL AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED POTTERY FERTILITY FIGURE modelled with head raised. 21 cm x 10 cm.£30