Early 20th century southern African bone & ebony chess

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED EBONY CROCODILE. 40 cm long.

Originally listed at $400 Southern Africa, Zulu people, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine and lightweight spear comprised of a wooden shaft joined to an iron tip. A strip of wood reinforces the tang

Southern Africa, possibly Zulu people, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine hand-carved example of a knobkierie, a club with a large knob at one end, made to be thrown at animals while hunting. With a lo

Southern Africa, Zulu people, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine and lightweight spear comprised of a wooden shaft joined to a iron tip. A strip of wood reinforces the tang of the spearhead where it fi

**Originally Listed At $200** Southern Africa, Mozambique, Tsonga peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A simple and utilitarian headrest comprised of a bifurcated base, a pair of support columns

**Originally Listed At $400** Southern Africa, Angola, Chokwe peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely depiction of an anthropomorphic standing female. This example sports a conical base wh

Pair of antique ethnographic East African ebony wood combs. Male and female versions with traditional carving and rounded tines indicative of late 19th century early 20th century work. Combs comes fro

Early 20th century, possibly Savannah, Georgia origin. Colorfully pieced quilt having a variety of patterns and colors throughout. Good overall condition with minimal wear throughout. W64 1/2" W72"

Title: Jesus on the Cross Date: 20th Century Medium: painted wood and ebony Dimensions: 23 x 7.25 x 7.5 inches

Southern Africa, Angola, Ovimbundu, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu chief, finely carved from a hard wood, with an anthropomorphic fin

Southern Africa, Angola or Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kongo (Bakongo) peoples, 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a carved stone hand that was made to be resting on a lap; it is holding an

of Southern & African American Interest, Last half of the 19th century and early 20th century. The group includes framed pieces from Harper's weekly and others. Sold from the collection of a Hilton He

East Africa, Southern Tanzania or northeastern Mozambique, Makonde, ca. early 20th century. A Makonde fertility body mask rendered in the form of a pregnant belly that is also known as a lipiko mask,

Pair of African Carved Ebony Male Figures, early 20th c., one holding an axe and a gourd, H.- 23 1/2 in., W.- 7 in., D.- 5 1/8 in.

DESCRIPTION: Antique carved knobkerrie battle and hunting club featuring a polished shaft and a smooth knob ending in a piercing point. CIRCA: 19th to early 20th Century ORIGIN: Southern/Eastern Afric

West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast brass sculpture of a standing figure, likely an Oba (king), holding a ceremonial sword and trident

East Africa, Southern Somalia, Somali or Boni peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An elegant carved wooden headrest or barkin from the Boni or Somali peoples of Somalia. The headrest is c

West Africa, Ivory Coast, between southeast Mali and southern Burkino Faso, Senufo, ca. early 20th century CE. A sizeable Senufo Firestarter masquerade drum comprised of wood and covered with animal h

Early to mid 20th century. Having a tag which reads "Hon'y Chile" Souvenier of Little Rock Arkansa. Doll having painted eyes and mouth with dress and bows in hair. H7"

Early to mid 20th century, likely Southern states. A very interesting glazed pottery folk art head on stand reading at the base ÒBy Mr. Jimmy Copeland The most soul you ever saw in a good while, Jimm

ZULU SOUTH AFRICAN EMBLEMATIC CLUB OR KNOBKERRY (ISAGILA), Early-to-mid 20th Century. Hard wood and wire. A knobkerrie is a form of wooden club used mainly in Southern and Eastern Africa. Signs of usa

American Southern country games table, early 20th century, having a mixed wood parquetry checkers/chess board and single shelf, apparently unmarked. Note: Having a family history of being crafted by B

Upper Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal 97 x 14 in. (246.4 x 35.6 cm.)

Early 20th century, likely Georgia or Carolinas. Oil on board signed E. G. Cantrell. The piece depicts an African American woman with her children walking across a field with a dog in front. Signed lo