Sold2022A Fine Songye / Nsapo Ceremonial Axe Ex Gallery DerocheA fine antique ceremonial parade axe known as "Kilonda" and carried by the Songye and related groups like Nsapo peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The Axe has a well handled wooden handle and embellSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Songye Axe Ex Banks CollectionA very finely crafted ceremonial Axe with forged iron blade with decorative elements as well as Iron bands around the well handled and worn wooden shaft. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2019Songye / Nsapo Prestige Axe from the CongoA fine Parade or prestige Axe with inset metal studs and well handled wooden handle. Songye or N'sapo peoples , Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex Nathan Collection, New York.See Sold Price
Sold2018Pre Columbian Olmec celt Ceremonial stone Axe figurePre Columbian Olmec celt Ceremonial stone Axe figure. Size 8 1/2 inches high.Fine carved stone Axe with head of a man. Condition: minor ware otherwise Perfect. Provenance: Ex: California Collection.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Songye Nsapo Antique Ceremonial AxeA finely crafted wooden parade axe with steel blade and well handled wooden shaft embellished with decorative inset round designs and raised handle end. Songye / Nsapo or related ethnic group, Congo,See Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Old Yaka fetish Ex Gallery De Roche 1998A Lovely diminutive fetish idol with a stylized ancestral head atop a simple cylindrical form. The idol has a nice well handled patina and measures 4 3/8 inches tall ( 5 inches on custom display standSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestige-Axt, "kilonda" Songye / Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer. L 38 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfälSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestige-Axt, "kilonda" Songye / Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer. H 41,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch soSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestigebeil,"kilonda" Songye, Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer. L 39 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Kunstvoll geschmiedete Prunkwaffe; Eisen-Keil aSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestigeaxt "kilonda" Songye / Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 39 cm. Provenienz: - wohl Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017),See Sold Price
Sold2020A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestigeaxt"kilonda" Songye, Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz, Kupfer. L 40 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172See Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Old Bali Kris Handle Ex Gallery De Roche CAA very fine and exquisitely carved wooden Keris/Kris Handle from Bali, Indonesia called Jagungan, meaning kernels of corn/maize. The handle measures 7.25 inches on its custom professional base. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2022Nsapo o Songye - Repubblica Democratica del Congo Kilonda Ceremonial axe.Wood, copper iron.Signs ofNsapo o Songye - Democratic Republic of Congo Kilonda Ceremonial axe.Wood, copper iron.Signs of use. . Cm 22,00 x 39,00 x 3,50. About a copper axe like this, an anonymous author wrote in an 1896 magazSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two African Songye Luba Tribal Ceremonial Axe Adze, DRCCa. first half 20thC. Songye/Luba tribal African ceremonial axe and smaller axe, wood, metal; Democratic Republic of Congo. Good, with age-appropriate wear, and age-cracks. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2024Chinese Archaic Hongshan Style, Ceremonial Hetian Jade Mask.Chinese Archaic Hongshan Style, Ceremonial Hetian Jade Mask. Size 7 x 6 3/4 inches. Fine carved Ceremonial mask. Not ancient. Ex East Coast Collection ex; Fortuna Fine arts.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Songye Nkisi Magic fetish Idol Ex Lippel Gallery 1980A very Fine \"Nkisi\" magic fetish idol with metal studs embedded into the face and hand hammered metal plates set as a crown around the head, a metal and animal hide collar adorn the sculpture as welSee Sold Price
Sold2016Very Fine Mayan Stone Hacha - Serpent FormPre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A finely carved stone effigy hacha depicting a serpent. Hachas were believed to be ceremonial axe heads, hence the name, which means "axe" in SpaniSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC.Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC. Size 8 inches length. Fine cast bronze axe head with nice green patina. Ex Ex Private NYC Collection acquired in the London market 1980'sSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-columbian Tairona Axe headPre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 10th to 16th century CE. A lovely ceremonial axe head, carved from a dark brown stone, with a flared blade end. Ex. L. Mazariegos Collection, 7 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-Columbian Guerrero Mezcala Axe GodPre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 200 BCE. Fine axe god in gray andesite in typical form with string cut features and nice polished surface. 4-1/2" H. Provenance: Ex-Nick Poolos/ ASee Sold Price
Sold2020A Rare Nsapo/Songye chief's staff Ex Levitt CollectionA fine and very rare carved wooden Nsapo/Songye cheif’s staff finial. The staff measures 32.5 inches tall. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $40.00 - Ex. Sol and Josephine LeviSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Songye Ceremonial Axe, "kilonda"Prestigeaxt "kilonda" Songe, Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer. L 42,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältiSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Old Timor Sunu Anthropomorphic Spoon Ex De RocheA very finely crafted ceremonial spoon from Water buffalo horn and featuring two ancestor heads and a elegant form. Timor island culture, Indonesia. The Spoon measures 5 inches tall ( 6.5 on custom diSee Sold Price
Sold2020Fine Taino Greenstone Celt**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A lovely ceremonial hand axe known as a celt, hand-carved from mottled emerald-green hardstone with dark inclusSee Sold Price
May 14Hermann Historica GmbHA ceremonial axe from the Catacomb culture in the northern Black Sea area, 2nd half of the 3rd€3,800
May 18Fontaine's Auction GalleryConstant Troyon (French, 1810-1865), "The Gamekeeper and His Dogs"US$12,000