BALUBA CONGO CARVED HEAD REST

BALUBA CONGO CARVED HEAD REST. HEIGHT 7 1/4"

A Central African Congo hand carved wood sculpted headrest, from the Luba people or Baluba, the region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The headrest is made in the shape of an animal, and deco

(8) African carved wood head rests, Includes Luba, Hemba, Ethiopia, DR Congo, 4"h x 11"w x 4.5"d Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese

Hand carved wood headrest, Luba-Shankadi peoples, the Democratic Republic of Congo, having an oval top resting on a double caryatid base, depicting a woman with a cascade coiffeur embracing a man, the

Kuba peoples style carved wood headrest, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 4"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Carved wooden head rest or miniature stool with a finely crafted female ancestor as the central support. Yaka peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The headrest measures 6.75 x 3.75 inches. Provenance

**Originally Listed At $600** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hemba peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden headrest with an intriguing Janiform head. Below the p

A Carved wooden headrest with undeniable well handled surface patina and signs of use and age. The Headrest was embellished with chevron beads and measures 5 x 6 inches. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. P

Antique African Shankadi Carved Figural Headrest. Late 19th / Early 20th C Carved wood figural Shakandi headrest from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Measuring 14 cm x 13.5 cm. From a Montreal priva

A lovely carved wooden headrest featuring the image of an ancestor on the back of an antelope with stylized form and facial features. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The headrest measures 6.5 x 6.25 inch

Hand carved wood figural headrest, Luba peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid 20th century, having an elliptical top surmounting adorsed figures of crouching pregnant women, resting on a

A grouping of six African carved objects to include a ceremonial make up box, a headrest, two small figural stools, a Congo kuba cup, and an Ashanti fertility doll. Tallest stool: 12in tall x 8in diam

with attached feet, one foot with sennett cord binding, small chip to corner of the top section together with another Tongan head rest with damage to the legs. L.380mm Provenance: Collection of Keith

A African tribal hard wood carved head rest. 11 x 23 x 8cm.

BALUBA, CONGO, CARVED & PAINTED MASK. HEIGHT 29"

DESCRIPTION: Large Baluba (Congo) carved wooden mask heavily adorned with glass beads and brass triangles. Traditional slit eyes and open mouth with figural bird finial. Likely an ancetral or initiati

Dogon Head Rest C. 1900: A carved head rest with a horse head at either end. The base is carved with geometric patterns and the top is incised with a residue of white paint. The horses heads are deta

RELIQUARIE MEMBOUTOU CONGO Carved head wearing a tall hat attached to the lid. Hide container as the base. 25" X 7" Shipping

Item/Description: Chinese Carved Head Rest Pillow In Foo-Dog Shape. Ancient Chinese believed pillows had the power to influence and guide dreams, which were viewed as omens. Headrests mediated the spa

Antique Country Primitive Wooden Windsor Rocking Chair. Chair has a wide seat, a beautifully shaped carved head rest and curved seat, and turned legs. Lovely patina from many years of use. Dimensions

Pair of Louis XV Style side chairs. Late 20th Century. Cabriole legs and feet, carved head rest with floral motif, tan upholstered cushion and back. Some wear to feet. 40" H x 20" L x 19" W

Ethnographic carved wood chair, having a zoomorphic carved headrest and geometic patterning at seat, 34.5"h x 17.5"w x 55"d

One vintage carved headrest and three stools. Various cultures. Dimensions: (Largest) H 15" x Dia. 12.5" Condition: Some wear, losses to feet of one stool. Some surface distress.

A beautifully carved headrest, Nigeria. Dimensions: 7-1/2' H x 6-1/2' W; Weight: 4.3 oz.. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, CT.Note: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.