Rare Songye Figural Staff Fragment Ex Mebel Collection

A very old and rare fragment of a figural staff with two ancestors and embellished with metal studs. The staff is completely weathered and worn. Songye peoples, Congo, Africa. Ex Mebel Collection New

A fine and very rare carved wooden Nsapo/Songye cheif’s staff finial. The staff measures 32.5 inches tall. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $40.00 - Ex. Sol and Josephine Levi

A tall carved wooden staff with reddish mineral pigment and a janus mask face as a central motif as well as a classic power figure on top of the staff with incised designs on top finial. Songye people

A very rare carved wooden panel depicting a Kifwebe society mask, accented with linear designs and mineral pigments. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The panel measures 10 x 4.25 inches ( 1

A small carved wooden kifwebe maskette with incised linear designs accented with reddish orange mineral pigments. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Maskette measures 7 inches tall ( 10 inches on

This is a very rare and old Tabwa Anti-Witchcraft staff. Carved wooden staff with two spirit faces looking in both directions and other various magic accoutrements. Staves of this sort were used by th

A very finely carved wooden staff or cane with a ancestor figure on top with kifwebe society like features and deep well handled surface patina. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The Staff m

A very finely carved wooden scepter with twisted or ribbed design along the shaft and a well worn ancestor style head on top. This staff is very well handled suggesting many years, possibly generation

A tall slender carved wooden marionette like head, also possibly used in dance or as a parade staff with stylized ancestor face, elaborate coiffure, incised scar designs and traditional grimace like s

This is a rare western Luba Power figure with a strong Songye influence from the Congo, central Africa. The dark carved wooden idol has an oily patina, adorned with metal tacks, a power horn and rope

This is a very fine and rare carved wooden Eastern Luba Chief's staff, accented with hammered aluminum and incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. Provenance: Irwin Cernic, NY, acquired from

A rare Old Tribal made dagger or knife with hammered Brass and steel , to form a classical Mongo peoples ceremonial blade. Central Congo, Africa. The Knife measures 15 inches long. Provenance: Ex Mebe

A rare carved wooden janus form mask with incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments, with a well handled surface. Songye peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

A very rare old and worn Vodun ceremonial staff featuring a hand clutching an Offering or possibly a scroll. The life like hand is rendered from a single piece of wood. The Staff measures 19.5 inches

Abbasid Dynasty Terraootta Bowl Fragment c.9th century AD. Size 6 x 3 3/4 inches. Rare Abbasid Bowl fragment with ornate design. Ex NYC Collection acquired in the New York Market.

A rare old and interesting carved wooden mask accented with kaolin clay mineral pigments and some red pigment accents around the eyes. The mask resembles an owl or other bird and is a very rare exampl

5 Pre Columbian Colima Figural Fragments. Largest Size: 3.25'' x 2.5'' x 0.75'' (8 x 6 x 2 cm); 5'' x 4'' x 2.75'', 13 x 10 x 7 cm (overall with stand). Provenance: Ex Collection of Lawrence Buchanan

Ancient Egyptian Hathor, Goddess with Cow’s Ears Late period c.50 BC. Rare facial fragment, terracotta, Size 33x22mm. Provenance: Ex Washington DC Collection

Mounted on attractive wooden base, this light green fragment measures 1 5/8" Tall. Ex Los Angeles Collection.

China; Han Dynasty, ca. 100 AD.Fragment with a finely embroidered bird with small dragon attached. Extremely rare.Ex. Robert Hatfield Ellsworth collection. Greatest length; Approx. 12.5" (32 cm) EX: R

Antique South China Carved Wood Figural Staff. On stand. Size: 12" (30 cm); Height on stand: 12.5" (32 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

China; Han Dynasty, ca. 100 A Three fragments, each with a finely embroidered bird with small dragon attached. Extremely rare. Ex. Robert Hatfield Ellsworth collection. Dimensions Each approx. 10"-11"

Dating from cerca 1900. A very rare and Royal related figural staff. The male having a relationship to the house of head. Excessive wear and tribal use.The gory figure most unusual. Ex. Mass. Museum.

A Large and rare carved wooden Slit drum or Nedundu drum with flared form, well handled and worn edges, metal accents , tribal repairs with metal staples and sheets of metal over some areas, carved in