An Unusual Mende Style Dance Crest

An Unusual Mende Style Dance Crest, with sweet naturalistic bust atop long ringed neck, the 'body' of the crest with geometric, designs around; on steel stand, height: 24 1/4". Provenance: Irv Fischer

A very rare carved wooden miniature mask that was worn as a dance crest. The mask or bust like form is solid wood and has a classic stylized coiffure and serene facial features. The dance crest measur

A Very rare and unusual carved wooden dance crest with a highly stylized form, face and embellished with a human hair mustache. A rare find from the Mambila peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures

A Bold and unusual Cross River Janus dance crest with a striking Black and Red Paint and dramatic form. Cross river region and related ethnic group. The Dance Crest measures 12 inches tall. Provenance

A carved wooden semi helmet style dance mask with raised central crest and bole linear designs painted with mineral pigments. The mask has a well handled and worn surface patina. The mask measures 17

A group of three ethnographic masks. ++ Skin covered dance crest. Nigeria , Ejagham style. ++ West African style face mask. ++ Polychrome folk art mask. Bali/Java . Provenance: Estate of Claude”Nyab

A tall carved wooden conical shaped dance crest with a lovely stylized Horse and rider finial on top and accented with linear designs. Bamana peoples, mali, Africa. The cap measures 23.5 inches tall a

A carved wooden janus dance crest with stylized human skull atop and two anthropomorphic faces rendered in classic style with a well handled honey colored patina. The Crest measures 14 inches tall. 16

A carved wood and basketry style headdress adorned with human hair covering the entire surface, human hair "dreadlocks", seeds and beads and a carved wooden Bushcow top finial. Bamum or related ethnic

A old and well weathered carved wooden dance crest featuring a male ancestor image with unusual hat form that likely represents a 19th century french sailors cap. The wood is very dry and light weight

A carved wooden dance crest actually worn on top of the head with two classic Igbo style faces and a wonderful janus avian finial, natural pigments and overall well handled and worn surface. Igbo peop

A group of three African drums and a bowl. ++ Night mask. Cameroon, Bacham style . 36"h x 14 3/8"w x 9"d. ++ Night mask. Cameroon, Bacham style. 37"h x 18"w x 8"d. ++ Double Headed dance crest. Nigeri

A group of four Nigerian objects. ++ Standing brass figure Nigeria, Ife/ Benin. 21" x 8 1/2". ++ Beaded pectoral dance Nigeria, Yoruba style. 34 1/2" x 11". ++ Youruba carved dance crest. Nigeria, Yo

Pair unusual Art Nouveau style gondola chairs, 20th c., possibly European Colonial, carved hardwood, the shield back carved with scroll crest rail and relief design in center, above plank seat with ro

Unusual Italian Baroque-Style Giltwood Mirror ca. 1900, possibly Venetian, the crest with a bust against a pierced frame of leaves and scrollwork, flanked by a pair of female figures, the surround dec

Unusual French Henri II Style Carved Oak Confiturier, c. 1880, with an arched shell form crest over a stepped dentillated shelf on tapered urn supports, on a base with a setback frieze drawer over a s

AN UNUSUAL GEORGE II CHIPPENDALE STYLE ROSEWOOD CORNER CHAIR, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, two serpentine crest rails over two pierced splats above an inset slip seat over a carved seat rail, on carved square l

An unusual and fascinating wishbone-style chair in the manner of Hans Wegner, Knud Faerch or Henning Kjaernulf for Bruno Hansen; crafted from solid oak and featuring a fabulous mustache-form crest alo

A carved wooden dance mask in classic style, heavy kaolin clay pigments, scar designs carved in relief, tall central crest coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a

Unusual Pair of William IV-Style Mahogany Hall Chairs each with a pagoda-form crest above a pierced and interlacing foliate-modeled splat, flanked to either side by eagle-head X-form supports, the lon

A carved wooden dance mask in classic style, weathered kaolin clay pigments, tall central crest coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a stilt dance called "mukudj

2 Victorian ornate Renaissance Revival style shelf clocks including unusual Gilbert with mirrored sides and cast metal putti figures and Jenny Lind figural crest, and an arched top shelf clock with re

Unusual US Zone German windup Hedgehog. Great looking Hedgehog made of composition material. Very colorful dressed in German style clothing. Windup the toy and he dances around. Looks never played wit

Unusual Large Set of Twenty-Two Gilt Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs, 20th c., consisting of two fauteuils with carved crests over oval upholstered medallion backs, to upholstered arms and bowed seats,