Sold2017Early 20th C. Africa Dinka Wood Headrest - ReptilianAfrica, Sudan, Dinka Peoples, ca. 1st half of 20th century CE. Lovely carved wooden headrest in abstract animal form - actually reptilian. Long thin medium-colored wood with distinct "saddle" head supSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Ethiopian Carved Wood Head Rest**Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, Ethiopia, probably Oromia region, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden headrest with delicate, elaborate incised decoration on its exposSee Sold Price
Sold2017Zulu Headrest, South AfricaVery graphic Zulu neckrest from South Africa. Made from wood and pokerwork is used to blacken the surface. Acquired from a USA collection. Used to protect elaborate hairstyles. Early 20th century. H:See Sold Price
Sold2016British Colonial Style Dinka Sudanese Folding ChairBritish Colonial Style Dinka Sudanese Folding Chair, Dinka People, Sudan, East Africa, Late 19th / Early 20th C. Wood & Leather. Size: 39"H x 21"W x 22"D (99 x 53.5 x 56 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction iSee Sold Price
Sold202320th C. African Hemba Wood Janiform Head Rest**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 pSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. Ethiopian Wooden Headrest**First Time At Auction** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden headrest used by its owner to preserve his/her coiffure while asleep. Carved from a single piece of wood, thSee Sold Price
Sold2022AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST with zig zag decoration. 17 cm x 12 cm.AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST with zig zag decoration. 17 cm x 12 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST of figural form. 33 cm x 28 cm.AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST of figural form. 33 cm x 28 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African DRC Shankadi Figural HeadrestAntique 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 privaSee Sold Price
Sold2022West African Side Blown Trumpet, Early 20th C.A West African Side Blown Trumpet. Wood. Early 20th century. West Africa. 25 1/8" x 2 3/4". With mount: 23 3/4" x 5". Condition: Abrasions, cracks, chipped, and surface residue. Custom mount included.See Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Ppls Female Twin Ere Ibeji - West AfricaFemale twin Ere Ibeji Yoruba peoples Nigeria, West Africa Early 20th century Wood with indigo pigment 12" H In very fine condition; showing long ritual use and with facial features worn smooth. Raw inSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ashanti "Akuaba" wood fertility dollAn Ashanti "Akuaba" wood fertility dollEarly/mid-20th century, Ashanti Peoples; Ghana, AfricaThe carved wood stylized female figure with beaded decoration at the neck and base; with later adSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ethiopian Hand Carved Tribal Neck RestEthiopian hand carved tribal neck rest Ethiopia, Oromo culture Early 20th century Wood 13,5 x 13 cm This headrest is a symbol of Oromo culture, Ethiopia. In Omo Valley, men never move without taking tSee Sold Price
Sold2019TWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS,TWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS, POSSIBLY SOMALIAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each with a flat ovoid headrest with upturned ends raised on two curved supports and tapering circular bases, theSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ethiopian Carved Wood Honey PotEthiopian Honey Pot, Jima People, Ethiopia, East Africa, Early 20th C. Wood. Size: 29"H x 22"D (73.5 x 56 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N. JeSee Sold Price
Sold2019Igbo Ppls Male Okoroshi MaskA male okoroshi mask. Igbo peoples. Nigeria, Africa. Early 20th C. Wood with paint. Collected in the late 1950's by Stewart Bart of NYC. In very fine condition, with only old losses from much use. CarSee Sold Price
Sold2022TRIO OF ZULU MILK CONTAINERS, AMATHUNGA SOUTH AFRICA, EARLY 20TH CENTURYTRIO OF ZULU MILK CONTAINERS, AMATHUNGA SOUTH AFRICA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved wood, the first of abstract anthropomorphic appearance, a dark caramel colour, with triangular sections of grooved carviSee Sold Price
Sold2021Asafo artist, Chief's crownAsafo artist Chief's crown Africa, early 20th centurycarved wood with gold leaf 6.5 h × 8 w × 9 d in (17 × 20 × 23 cm) This work is located at, and will shSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Mano Tribe Carved Wood Dan MaskAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood hairstyle or cap over scrunched face with small eyes, short nose, large lips, and protruding ears dyed black. Approx. 9 1/4" t x 5 5/8" w x 3 5/8" d. From the deSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dan Poro Society Carved Wood Ritual ObjectAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood figure with two faces, one decorated with with triangle shape to forehead and the other with a line of dots. The Poro society is a men's society or hunting groupSee Sold Price
Sold2022Baule Tribe Blolo Bian Spirit Spouse SculptureAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood male figure dyed black with finely carved hair, scarification to face, neck, and back, and beads around his face. The Baule believe that every married man and woSee Sold Price
Sold201619/20th century Ibibio African Illness MaskThis is a rare and Authentic late 19th or early 20th century Ibibio Illness mask from Nigeria, West Africa. Carved wood with undeniable age and use over generations. This mask represents a tribe membeSee Sold Price
Sold2022DOGON GRANARY DOOR PANELDOGON GRANARY DOOR PANELAfrica, early 20th century, carved wood. Rows of geometric carved figures in a dark wood with metal mounts.29 x 20 in. (73.66 x 50.80 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold20242 African Ashanti Headrests, Ghana, Early 20th C.2 African Ashanti Headrests, Ghana, Early 20th C. Carved wood with rich patina. Size: 6.75" x 8.5" x 3.75", 17 x 22 x 10 cm (largest).See Sold Price