Sold2023A Fine Dan Divination Effigy Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA lovely carved wooden female effigy with highly stylized coiffure , incised linear designs, metal adornment, raised carved designs. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 13.25See Sold Price
Sold2024A Yoruba Ifa Divination Bowl Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA finely carved wooden ceremonial bowl featuring the image of a warrior with whip and shield , finely carved beard and coiffure, carved regalia and incised linear designs. Known as Agere Ifa, such bowSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Old Kwere Medicine Gourd Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and animal hide and has an undeniable wellSee Sold Price
Sold2021Fine Old Baule Divination Idol Ex Fily Keita CollectionA Carved wooden effigy of a young female, perhaps used as a divination Oracle. The sculpture has two carved animal horn motifs at the center of the chest, as well as numerous incised designs and raiseSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Eastern Mongo Shield Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA Finely carved wooden shield with classic kaolin clay pigment painted areas dividing the shield and a carved wooden handle on back. Eastern Mongo peoples, DRC/Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex KaSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Very Old Nyamwezi Maternity Sculpture Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA wonderfully carved Mother and Child sculpture with strong dramatic facial features and a deep well handled surface patina. Nyamwezi peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The Sculpture measures 18.25 inches talSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Yoruba Oshe Shango Staff Ex Karl Zabel CollectionA carved wooden ceremonial staff with a deep well handled surface patina and featuring a kneeling devotee with hands raised supporting the axe symbol at the top of the staff. Shango is the Yoruba godSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Dan Mask Ex Scanzi CollectionA carved wooden dance mask with raised central finial, incised linear designs and a well handled surface, worn attachment holes and obvious age and handling. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2019Very Old Ngbandi Sword with Etched Blade, African ArmsA very old Ngbandi Sword,with etched blade and well worn wooden handle. DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Sword measures 26.5 inches long. Ex. Karl and Wilma Zabel Collection, NY since the 1980’sSee Sold Price
Sold2019Mpama / Mongo Swort Sword, African Arms, Ex Zabel Coll.An old and weathered Mpama (Western Mongo) Short Sword with stylized blade and well worn wooden handle, From the DRC/Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex. Karl and Wilma Zabel Collection, NY since the 1980��See Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Baule Female Effigy Ex Banks CollectionA carved wooden female idol with an unusual treatment to the face and head, finely carved coiffure, raised scar designs. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 17.5 x 3.5 inchSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Old Dan Mask Ex Slater CollectionA carved wooden Dan mask with protruding cylindrical eyes, attached lower jaw and embellished with beads and textiles. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast or Liberia, West Africa. The mask measures 12 x 7 x 5 inSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Dan Bassa mask Ex Bordogna CollectionA very finely carved old wooden mask from the Bassa ethnic group, with highly stylized curved face, cornrow coiffure and incised designs, Bassa people from the Dan complex of Tribes, Liberia, Africa.ESee Sold Price
Sold2023A Dan Ceremonial Feast Ladle, Ex Zabel CollectionA wonderfully exaggerated Dan Feast ladle with a charming mask like face and stylized form, well handled surface. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Spoon measures 21.5 inches tall ( 25 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Dan African mask Ex Banks CollectionA Well handled and worn dance mask with traditional linear scars on the mask edges,a glossy black surface patina, open work eyes for dancing and raffia grass beard. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West AfriSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Dan African mask Ex Rhodes CollectionA carved wooden diminutive mask with kaolin clay pigments accenting the eyes and a well handled and worn surface. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask itself measures 6.5 inches tall ( 10.5See Sold Price
Sold2022A Very Fine Yaka Mbwoolo Charm Ex Carl Zabel collectionA very finely carved spirit idol with most unusual treatment to the arms which wrap around the torso like this ropes, and a well handled surface patina. Yaka peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The fSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Dan Bassa African Mask Ex Carl ZabelA carved wooden mask with a wonderfully exaggerated and elongated form, stylized coiffure and a deep well handled surface patina suggesting years of field use. Bassa Ethnic group within the Dan CompleSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Hemba Male Effigy Ex Sam Hilu CollectionA very finely carved wooden male ancestor effigy with classif facial features and form, well handled surface. The sculpture measures 9.5 inches tall, 11.5 inches on custom display stand. Provenance: ESee Sold Price
Sold2020Fine Old Dan Simian Monkey Mask Ex Levitt collectionA carved wooden mask with black pigments and classic facial style of the monkey. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask measures 9.5 x 5 inches. Note the square attachment holes. Provenance Ex. SoSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Old Bamana Nyeleni Female Effigy Ex Banks CollectionA dramatic carved wooden female sculpture with strong carving style and rigid form. Female figures of this kind are known as nyeleni among the Bamana people of Mali. The figures are an idealization ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Old Kwere Medicine Gourd with Stopper Ex Zabel collectionA well handled old Medicine Gourd container with carved wooden stopper in the form of a classic Mwana Hiti doll, The vessel was adorned with old glass beads and measures 7.5 inches tall and will incluSee Sold Price
Sold2020Fine Old Dan Bassa Dance mask Ex G. Ehrlich CollectionA rare old hand carved wooden dance mask with stylized facial features and classic treatment to the coiffure and overall form. The mask itself measures 12 x 7.5 inches, with textiles around the mask eSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Gorgeous Old Lwena African Staff Ex Zabel CollectionThis is a very fine and quite lovely old carved wooden staff from the Lwena peoples of Angola, Africa. featuring two finely carved spirit faces as well as raised and incised design work, the staff hasSee Sold Price
Jun 09Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc1.1/2" Pre-Colombian Animal Effigy Gold Pendant, found in South America, Ex Perdun Collection. 10KUS$10
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Jun 09Heartland Artifact Auctions IncPre-Columbian Sinu Tumbaga Bird Effigy Staff Finial, depicting 2 birds with elongated bills,US$10(1 bid)