African Peoples, (2) ritual vessels

African Peoples, (2) ritual vessels, Including an Igbo, Nigerian terracotta human female-form container, 14"h, together with a Mambeila, Cameroon terracotta container depicting a monkey, 14"h Provenan

This is a very interesting old clay vessel with unusual protruding form, and regalia holes that once held woven rope, and decorative designs on either side. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, Africa. The ves

2 Igbo Anthropomorphic Ceremonial Vessels. Chamba People Nigeria, West Africa, late 19th/ early 20th C. Terra Cotta. 1) Size: 5.5"H x 6"W x 6.5"D (14 x 15.2 x 16.5 cm). 2) Size: 4.5"H x 6"W x 6.75"D (

Group of (2) wrought iron human ritual figures, Bambara peoples, Mali, West Africa, likely first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 7.25”H (larger figure), 5.75”H (smaller figure). PROVEN

(lot of 2) Tribal carved wood items, including: (1) headrest, likely Aweer or Somali people, East Africa, crescent-shaped platform, supports with incised geometric interlacing, approx 7"h, 7.25"w, 3.5

Dogon Peoples, ritual staff, Mali, topped with sculptural figure, 35.5"h x 2.25"w (staff), 38.5"h (with stand) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Profess

A Very finely cast lidded vessel featuring seated ancestors at the base and on top of the lid, and embellished with circular motifs. The vessel measures 9.5 inches tall. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. P

Large African Dogon, Mali carved wood aduno koro (ritual vessel); with suspended metal elements and carved high relief detailing; L: 38 1/2" (approx.)

Ritual Vessel for Tobacco, cast bronze, having a single seated figure on the lid, the bowl decorated with alligators, resting on three seated warriors, 13" tall, 5 1/2" diam. Encrusted.

2 African Storage Containers: Storage Box, Leather and Rattan, Tuareg People, Morocco, 20th C. Size: 4"H x 8.5"D (10 x 21.5 cm); 2) Calabash Or Vessel, Dorze People, Ethiopia, 20th C. Size: 6.75"H x 7

Antique African lidded bronze vessel with figures. Cast bronze Dimension: 7" hgt. x 2.25"wd. Condition: good original estate condition, no repairs, age appropriate. Provenance: private estate

Antique African lidded bronze vessel with figures.Cast bronzeDimension: 7" hgt. x 2.25"wd.Condition: good original estate condition, no repairs, age appropriate.Provenance: private estate

Marka people (Marka Dafing, Meka, or Maraka), Mali, carved wood ritual mask, darkened patina, decorative sheet brass held in place with iron nails, 11.5"h x 5"w x 2"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Pro

Originally listed at $400 West Africa, Mali, Djenne peoples, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. A fine pottery vessel boasting a unique form of a hemispherical bowl with a folded rim supported by 2 legs th

LARGE COPPER AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK -32" X 11"X 2" -VERY GOOD CONDITION Ritual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art of the peoples of Sub-Saharan and West Afri

Copper alloy ritual bell, Fon peoples, Republic of Benin, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 11.25" length x 2.25" diameter PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Lot of four African Art Reference Books. 1) The peoples of kenya by Joy Adamson 2) Emblems of Passage by SF Tribal 3) African Alchemy art for healing ceremonies 4) Art & Oracle, Ritual art from the ME

Hand carved wooden ritual spoon with zoomorphic top finial and signs of handling and wear. Guro peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Spoon has been custom mounted and measures 8 x 3 x 2 inches. Prov

Incised terracotta vessel, red clay; Bozo people, Mali. Age-appropriate wear, with cracks and holes, seemingly repaired (see photos). Purchased 1985 Pierre Robin. Ex-Nooter coll.

Wonderful 20th century figurative terracotta vessels built by mangbetu peoples, DRC. The figures show extensive scarification, have elongated heads and a handles in back 8" D x 17 1/2" H, 16 1/4" H, 1

West Africa, Yoruba Helmet Headdresscarved wood with paint, the helmet depicts a person with ritual scars supporting a platform upon which is a horse with rider (21-1/2 in. tall). From the Estate of t

Kuba Peoples, (2) large textiles, DR Congo, traditional geometric and applique design on dark red ground, approx. 224"l x 33"w (larger) and 150.5"l x 38.5"w (smaller) Provenance: Estate of Distinguish

Senufo Peoples, (2) wood stools, Ivory Coast, 11"h x 21"l x 11"w (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia

Dogon Peoples, (2) bronze couple pendants, Mali, copper alloy, finely cast as paired kneeling figures with hands on knees, clothed in textured bands, arm bracelets, double ring handle verso, together