Arte africana A chief staffEquatorial Africa .

African art A chief staffEquatorial Africa . . Cm 140,00. Provenance: Milanese private collection formed around the 1950s.

223 Passione d'Africa L'arte africana nelle collezioni italiane Cossa, d'Egidio, Paudrat, Jean-Louis, Dandrieu, Chantal, Giovagnoni, Fabrizio Milan: Officina Libraria (2009) ISBN 978-88-89854-419 Ital

L'arte in Africa Le principal etnie dell'arte africana, a curia di Françoise Stoullig-Martin Kerchache, Jacques; Paudrat, Jean-Louis; Stéphan, Lucien Milano: Garzanti Editore (1991) ISBN 88-11-30060

African art Ghana Ashanti.Chameleon-shaped pendant.Silver (?). . Cm 3,00 x 6,50 x 0,80. One of the most iconic animals in this part of Sub Saharan Africa, the chameleon, we find succinctly well repres

African art Head crest, EjaghamNigeria. . Cm 24,50 x 26,50. impressive head crest made of parchment and wood depicting a threatening stylized face painted in red. This type of artifacts, suggestive in

African art A Dogon wooden staircase Mali . . Cm 35,00 x 220,00. Large hardwood staircase. Rare specimen of difficult dating, probably attributable to the sixteenth century.Provenance: Milanese privat

African art Bambara, Mali. Ntomo mask. Wood with dark patina. Signs of use. . . Cm 20,00 x 44,00 x 15,00. Bambara mask of an extremely stylized face that includes both anthropomorphic and zoomorphic e

African art Female figure, Yoruba (?)Nigeria. . Cm 45,00. Half-length sculpture depicting a girl with scarifications on the face and an elaborate hairstyle enriched in the shape of coral jewelry.From

African art Three passport masks, DanIvory Coast. . Cm 8,00 x 14,00. lot consisting of three passport masks in carved and patinated wood.Provenance: Milanese private collection formed around the 1950s

African art Gelede maskYoruba, Nigeria. . Cm 21,00.

African art Dogon, Mali.Walu antelope mask.Wood, fiber pigments and kaolin. Visible flaws and signs of use. . Cm 19,00 x 66,00 x 19,00. Antelope or Walu mask characterized by long curved horns, straig

African art Ghana, Ashanti.Bracelet.Gilded metal. . . Cm 8,50 x 8,50 x 1,00. Hollow reed bracelet in the form and gilding typical of Ashanti goldsmithing in Ghana, not surprisingly once called the gol

African art Two African statuettesIvory Coast and Congo. . Cm 35,00 x 50,00. lot composed of two wooden statuettes depicting a female "colon" figure and a standing image depicting an hermaphrodite

African art Pipe, ChokweAngola. . Cm 25,00. A wooden pipe carved in the shape of a man with elaborate hairstyle.

African art An iron knife-money, Mobenghe Dem. Rep. Congo . . Cm 39,00. Elegant sword knife with large wrought iron blade.

African art Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola. - Chokwe or Lwena.Janiform stick.Hardwood with natural patina.Visible defects and signs of use. . Cm 5,00 x 97,00 x 4,00. Beautiful is the specular pl

African art A polychrome wooden ritual staff. . Cm 88,00. Long toothed polychrome wooden shaft.

African art Himba - Namibia.Necklace.Leather, iron and shell. . Cm 6,00 x 10,00 x 1,70. An iconic jewel of the Himba, the red people, and their culture.The central shell, with its beautiful patina and

African art Kenya Masai.Set consisting of three necklaces, a pair of earrings and two bracelets. Iron wire, leather and beads. . Cm 26,00. Among Maasai women, wide, flat beaded necklaces are used to e

African art Ethiopia Amhara.Necklace with phallic pendants.Silver or silver alloy, cotton. . Cm 2,00 x 16,00 x 0,40. Beautiful and antique necklace composed of phallic-shaped beads, symbols of fertili

African art Coin bracelet.Bronze alloy.Signs of use. . Cm 9,00 x 10,00 x 2,50. Particular fusion characterized by three twisted knots and numerous incisions.

African art Baulè, Ivory Coast. Hardwood sling with double zoomorphic mask. Signs of use. . . Cm 6,50 x 19,50 x 3,50. Beautiful sling with accurate carving and proportionate form, featuring the dou

African art Ivory Coast. Antelope mask.Wood and pigments. . . Cm 19,00 x 53,50.

African art Mali, Marka.Merekum puppet head. Wood and metal. . . Cm 9,00 x 17,50.