Sold2021Mangbetu Peoples, (2) figural pottery vesselsMangbetu Peoples, (2) figural pottery vessels, DR Congo, red and black terracotta, each orb-form bowl topped with ancestral figure with headdress-form spout, one depicted mounted on a horse, 17"h (larSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mangbetu Peoples Trombash (weapon currency)Trombash (weapon currency) Mangbetu peoples D.R.Congo Late 19th century. This somewhat threatening blade form was never actually used as a weapon at all, but was instead a form of currency and a symboSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mangbetu Peoples, Chief's knifeMangbetu Peoples, Chief's knife, DR Congo, forged iron sickle blade, wood handle, rattan wrap, on custom metal stand, 14"h Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/LiteratSee Sold Price
Sold2020Teke people fetish figureTeke people fetish figure, D.R. Republic Congo, early 20th Century, 9.5"h Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Luba Ppls Caryatid Neckrest - Central AfricaCaryatid neckrest Luba peoples D.R.Congo, Central Africa Early-mid 20th century Wood with blackened surface and shiny patina Dims: In very fine condition with old, slightly abraded areas along the higSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mangbetu Peoples, large Nembwo pottery vesselsMangbetu Peoples, large Nembwo pottery vessels, DR Congo, (3) pieces, dark brown earthenware, the round base issuing a neck modeled as a human bust, widening to a mouth in the form of coiffure and heaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Hand carved wood figural headrest, Luba, DRCHand 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 aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nice African Tribal Kundi string harpNice African Tribal Kundi string harp, Early 20th c., possibly Mangbetu Peoples, Congo, on steel museum stand, with reptile hide covering, peg holes, and anthropomorphic carving, 29"h (w/out stand) xSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kuba Peoples, pair figural head jugsKuba Peoples, pair figural head jugs, DR Congo, terracotta, approx. 14.5"h x 8"dia Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History atSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mangetu Peoples, (4) figural pottery objectsMangetu Peoples, (4) figural pottery objects, DR Congo, including a double-headed jar, a kneeling and standing figure, and three figures in a canoe, varying sizes Provenance: Estate of Distinguished PSee Sold Price
Sold2021Collection African woven basketsCollection African woven baskets, Mostly Kuba Peoples (DR Congo), (18) pieces, incl. storage containers, bowls, gathering baskets, rattles, etc., 16"h x 6.25"w (largest), 5.5"h x 6"w (smallest) ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Rare pair of Mangbetu sculptures , African ArtA Very rare, old and interesting set of early busts from the Mangbetu peoples of The Congo (DRC) Central, Africa. This is a rare set of male and female sculptures, perhaps as early as turn of the centSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. DR Congo Lega Wood MaskCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A delightful mask of an elegant human face. Narrow, small eyes and mouth surround a long, thin nose. TSee Sold Price
Sold2021Luba Peoples, (3) carved dance rattlesLuba Peoples, (3) carved dance rattles, DR Congo, figural handles, two with pierced globes, the third lacking the rattle filling, 12"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip GoSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. DR Congo Wood Kneeling FigureDemocratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), probably Kongo peoples, early 20th century CE. This is a hand carved dark wood figure of a man kneeling with hands over his eyes; there are details oSee Sold Price
Sold202420th C. African Songye Wood Seated Fetish Figure**Originally Listed At $125** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine seated figural statue, hand-carved from hard wood, depicting a fetishSee Sold Price
Sold2022Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakongo People, DR Congo/ZaireAfrican Tribal Art: Bakongo people, Democratic Republic of Congo: A large Nkisi n'kondi Power Figure, made of carved wood, pigments, fabric, glass, nails and natural elements. Early 20th Century. A nkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African DR Congo Raffia Currency Bundles**First Time At Auction** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lele / Kuba or Bunda people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of cloth bundles hand-woven from raffia palm fronds foSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. African Luba Ceremonial Figural AxeCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba or Hemba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A prestige axe known as a kibiki or a kasolwa, with a forged-iron blade fitted into a thin sSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Kuba Lidded ContainerA carved wooden stylized container with ancestor faces on the lid and sides of the vessel. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The vessel measures 13 x 5.5 x 3 inches. Provenance: Ex Dr Peter Rosen CollSee Sold Price
Sold2021Female dance mask, Punu peoples, DR CongoTitle: Female dance mask, Punu peoples, DR Congo Size (CM): 26 x 20 x 12 Additional Information: Wooden female dance mask created by the Punu people. It sports a patina which displays its age. Origin:See Sold Price
Sold2021Indoor Wall Mask, Songye people, DR CongoTitle: Indoor Wall Mask, Songye people, DR Congo Origin: Dr Congo Dimension: 33 x 18 x 15 Tribe/Designer/Artist: Songye Reserve: $450.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $29.25 to anywhere within theSee Sold Price
Sold2020Nkisi with Mirrored Charge, Kongo people, DR CongoTitle: Nkisi with Mirrored Charge, Kongo people, DR Congo Maker: coll.Klaus Paysan Origin: DR Congo Dimension: 35.5 x 16.5 x 16.2 Material: Wood Additional Informatioon: A crouched Nkisi figure that hSee Sold Price
Sold2021Small House Mask, Bembe people, DR CongoTitle: Small House Mask, Bembe people, DR Congo Date/Period: Mid 20th c Origin: Dr Congo Dimension: 13.5 x 6.5 x 3 Tribe/Designer/Artist: Bembe Reserve: $321.75 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $29.25See Sold Price
3 days LeftHeritage Auctions70325: A Mangbetu Stool Democratic Republic of Congo, US$1,500
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A CHINESE INK CAKE, COMMEMORATIVE PROPAGANDA FOR "LOYAL" WITH A MAO ZEDONG PORTRAIT, EARLY PEOPLE'SUS$100
1 day LeftTremont AuctionsEarly 20th century figural silver plated 3-arm centerpiece candelabra. Tripod base set with mythicalUS$125(1 bid)