Collection of Bauxite Beads from Africa

Collection of Bauxite Beads from Africa

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti people, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A collection of cast brass disc pendants and spherical beads created via the lost wax method, and bau

Collection of 13 Stone Beads found in Northern Africa (most of them are agate or quartzite). These beads measure 1/2" to 1 1/2"

Collection of 9 Neolithic Stone Beads found in Northern Africa. Diverse materials and styles. This group varies in size from 1/2" Diameter to 1 3/8" Long.

Group of ancient beads from Egypt and the middle east and a group of more modern beads from Africa, ranging in size from 1/16 to 2 inches. Provenance: Collection of Ruth Frank.

Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A pretty collection of twenty-two matching trade beads, each a dark red, with yellow, white, and black ey

Red and White Quartz Necklace of Neolithic Beads. This necklace was likely assembled from a larger collection of neolithic beads. They are of like materials but do not share the same diameters like co

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store currency pieces and wear as a belt or necklace

Multiple strands of Bauxite and Pipestone Beads. African (Ghana) Region. Provenance: Curated collection over 70+ years of purchasing/collecting African trade beads, Italian glass, Asian and tribal sto

A very finely carved wooden mask with reddish organic pigments and adorned with woven grass headdress and embellished with beads. Chokwe Peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 8 inches ( 16 i

Carved wooden doll with large animal hide bundle around the torso and embellished with woven grass string and glass beads. Namji peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Provenance: Ex. Sol and Josephine Levitt, NY

A wonderful carved wooden tobacco pipe with elongated and twisted stem, hammered aluminum pipe bowl and adorned with glass beads. Zulu peoples, South Africa. The Pipe measures 10 inches long and is a

A diverse lot of African trade beads from the 18th to 19th centuries, showcasing an array of vibrant colors and patterns. These beads were commonly used in trade throughout Africa, valued for their be

This lot contains 2 African beaded dolls, one large doll on wooden base from the Namji of Nigeria, this doll measures 9.25 inches tall on its base, and a small bead doll from South Africa, likely Ndeb

4 Namji Figures. Cameroon, Africa. Carved wood, beads, paint. Largest Size: 40.5'' x 11.25'' x 6'' (103 x 29 x 15 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO

Collection of Five Phenolic Plastic Bead Necklaces. Including five strands of large phenolic plastic beads from Mali and Africa.

A Carved wooden idol with deep bold scarification , indigo dyed coiffure as well as bead adornment. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. In Yoruba culture and spirituality, twins are believed to be magica

**First Time At Auction** North & West Africa, 19th century CE. A collection of about 110 glass beads strung together on a modern cord as a necklace. Although their precise age remains uncertain, this

**Originally Listed At $250** Western Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. early 19th to mid-20th century CE; found in West Africa. A fine collection of Venetian glass trade bead strands that can be restrung in

**Originally Listed At $125** Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A collection of thirty-five glass beads on a modern string, with about a th

A Carved wooden shrine idol with classic facial features and form, embellished with metal tacks and decorated with glass beads. Songye peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The figure measures 8 inche

Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi. Doll, bead necklace Size 11 1/2 inches high. Carved wood Doll, wearing bead necklace. Provenance: Private Washington DC collection of Thomas F Caroll. Acquired from Hamido

Large charming carved wooden couple with a male and female ancestor embellished with strands of beads. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Provenance: A private Oregon collection. On Included sta

**Originally Listed At $100** Southern/Eastern Africa, probably San Bushmen, ca. mid 18th to early 19th century CE. A fine collection of hundreds of heishi-shaped, disc beads made from creamy white os