Sold2017African Nkondi Nail Fetish Power figure,African Nkondi Nail Fetish Power figure, Congo. These religious objects, frequently called nail fetish because users often hammered nails into them, made by the Kongo people of West Central Africa. NkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Community Power FigureLarge nail fetish compound figure, the four heads facing four different directions, the bodies without arms and pierced all over with large nails and metal shards, each figure with a glass-fronted abdSee Sold Price
Sold2024Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Fetish FigureCarved wooden fetish like idol dozens of nails driven into the figure. Kongo peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 17 inches tall. Head without pigmentation and body well applied.See Sold Price
Sold2021African Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure, DRCAfrican Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure, DRC. Carved wood and paint decorated figure with inset glass eyes and metal blades and nails driven into the fetish. Size: 14.75'' x 7'' x 6.5'' (37 x 18 x 17See Sold Price
Sold2020Pair of Kongo Nail Fetish figuresThis lot contains 2 carved wooden sculptures embellished with numerous inset nails as well as glass eyes. Known locally as Nkonde N'kisi, they were considered magic fetish objects used to ward off orSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Power Figure, Kongo Nail Fetish SculptureWith one upraised hand that originally held a spear or club, this African power figure dates to mid-19th-20th century, and is comprised of pigmented carved wood, cloth, woven sisal, nails and other shSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish FigureA Bakongo Nkisi Nkondi Carved Wood with Nail Fetish Figure, 20th Century. H: 12 1/4 W: 6 D: 5 in. From the collection of Melvin Drimmer (1935 - 1992), Professor of African Studies, Cleveland State UniSee Sold Price
Sold2022LARGE BAKONGO NKONDI NAIL FETISH FIGURELARGE BAKONGO NKONDI NAIL FETISH FIGURE: This imposing fetish is 53" h x 11" w x 13" d. He is wearing a hat, carrying a spear in his raised hand, has been "provoked" with a maze of nails, is embellishSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Bakongo Nkondi Nail Fetish FigureA Bakongo Nkondi Nail Fetish Figure. Measure 11" TallSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ethnographic Object AssortmentEthnographic Object Assortment Approximately (55) items, African items including a Senufo fire-spitter helmet mask, a Nkisi Nkondi nail fetish figure, a Mende helmet mask, (2) Yoruba ibeji twin figureSee Sold Price
Sold2018Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure Nail Fetish, Songye Tribe20th century, Republic of Congo, carved wood, standing power figure with applied nails, woven fabric, animal skulls, twisted rope and nails. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1See Sold Price
Sold2018Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure Nail Fetish, Songye Tribe20th century, Republic of Congo, carved wood, standing power figure with applied nails, woven fabric, animal skulls, twisted rope and nails. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1See Sold Price
Sold2019LARGE KONGO NKISI NKONDI NAIL FETISH, AFRICAN ARTThis is a fantastic vintage sculpture from the Kongo peoples, DRC/ CONGO, Africa. Carved wooden image of a janus headed spirit with inset glass eyes and a large chamber for magic substances, sealed wiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Large African Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRC, H. 51"Large African Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRC. Carved wood, nails, pigment. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 51'' x 13'' x 12'' (130 x 33 x 30 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022African Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRCAfrican Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRC. Carved wood, nails, rope and shell. Size: 27'' x 8'' x 9.5'' (69 x 20 x 24 cm). Provenance: Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, MassachusetSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRCAfrican Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish, DRC. Carved wood two-headed spirit with inset glass eyes and a prominent single chamber for magic substances, sealed with glass, with rope-connected nails driveSee Sold Price
Sold2019IMPRESSIVE KONGO NKONDI NKISI NAIL FETISH WITH CANINEA large substantial carved wooden sculpture of a N'kodi Nkisi nail fetish with canine counterpart. The sculpture is adorned with various metal nails and spikes and inset glass eyes, decorated with varSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Power Figure Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish20th century, Republic of the Congo, carved wood, standing power figure with one arm raised, applied nails, woven skirt, shells, twisted ropes, on a square base. This lot to be sold on day 1, WednesdSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail / Wood Fetish FigureAfrica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bakongo peoples, ca. 19th century CE. This hand-carved wood power figure, called a nkisi nkondi, is carved in the likeness of a human being which symbolizes iSee Sold Price
Sold2019Kongo Nkisi Nkondi Canine Nail fetish, African ArtTall and fierce looking canine sculpture with nails driven into the entire body as well as a chamber on its back sealed with glass. The fetish measures 24 inches tall x 10 inches wide.See Sold Price
Sold2024African Wood Sculpture AssortmentAfrican Wood Sculpture Assortment (4) total items including an Igbo white painted seated female, a Kongo / Yombe Nkisi nail fetish and a small Teke figure having attached feathers; together with a MenSee Sold Price
Sold2019Haunting Kongo Nail fetish, African Tribal ArtA Carved wooden idol completely covered in hand hammered iron spikes and other sacrificial offering type material in a layered patina. The figure measures 26 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2024Nkisi Figure - Nail, Wood, Glass - Yombe - CongoPowerfull Nail fetish figure from the Yombe tribe of DR Congo. A Nkisi refers to the spiritual nature of the figure where nkondi refers to the power of the figure itself. Spiritual and religious speciSee Sold Price
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