A Yoruba Owo Ram Head Altar Piece

A Carved wooden image of a Ram with well handled and worn surface, old tribal repair and signs of handling and field use. Such images of a Ram / human head are found in the Owo region, Nigeria. Such i

Wooden Yoruba Osanmasinmi (sacred ram's head), Yoruba peoples, Owo group, Southern Nigeria. A sculpted ram's head was a component of the altars of high-ranking officials and leaders in the Owo region

A group of four ethnographic personal objects. 20th century. ++ Yoruba House of the Head altarpiece with cowrie shells. Nigeria. 16" x 11" x 10 1/2". ++ Figurative wicker container. 17 3/8' x 8" x 8".

A partially desiccated rams head shrine figure. Nigeria, Owo. 1st half 20th century. 9"h x 6"w x 6"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Rams are

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19th Century Rams head center piece. Beautiful sculptural work. Missing liner. Height:8 Width: 10 Depth:8

Imperial Glass Rams Head Center Piece Bowl and Footed Bowl

Antique, late 19th/early 20th century bronze of a ram's head. This piece is a fine casting with great patina that shows its true age. Could be hung on a wall or placed on a table / Mantle, etc. I beli

Underside is trademarked. Bowl is porcelain. Piece has intricate multi toned floral, leaf & gilt detail. Vessel has 3 gilt ram head structures. Piece measures approx 3.5 inches tall 5.5 inches wide. V

A Yoruba carved wood maternity altarpieceLate 19th/early 20th century; Nigeria, AfricaLabel affixed to the underside: Altar Piece (Yoruba) / Acquired 12.29.81The hand-carved statue of a woman and her

A BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE HAND PAINTED CHINESE RAMS HEAD SOUP TUREEN. PIECE MEASURES 16 3/4" LONG BY 9" TALL BY 7 1/2" WIDE. CONDITION LOOKS VERY NICE, HOWEVER THE LID DOES NOT REST COMPLETELY INSIDE. OTHER

Lot includes 2 porcelain vessels. Each have differing multi toned floral and leaf detail. One has gilt rams head detail. Each piece has gilt rim. Vessels are vintage. Each measures approximately 5.25

Lamp is vintage and porcelain. Piece has intricate multi toned floral, leaf & vase detail. Lamp has rams head & hood detail. Piece includes artichoke style finial. Lamp measures approx 23 inches tall

Circa 1880 vase. Center piece with ram head mounts. A Louis XVI style cut and hand etched crystal vase with bronze mounts. The rams heads and floral swags as well as the cast and chased base are typic

A three piece Neoclassical style cast iron garden set attributed to Karl Friedrich Schinkel. Comprised of a pair of open arm chairs and a bench. All pieces having ram head terminals on the arms and ho

STERLING SILVER NATIVE AMERICAN LARGE BELT BUCKLE WITH A RAM HEAD CARVED INTO A PIECE OF TURQUOISE, WEIGHING 150 GRAMS. BUCKLE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 2.75"x4.5"

3 piece. Brass rams head base. Glass top.18 1/8" h x 55" w x 23 1/2" d.

STEUBEN Mid Century “Aries” round covered crystal candy dish designed by IRENE BENTON With rams head finial on cover. Piece measures approx 6.5 inches tall 5.5 inches wide. Steuben, Steuben candy

Vintage possibly antique. Underside inscribed WEDGWOOD. Piece is light green with white toned detail, lilac cameo. Sides of piece have rams heads curled handles. Lid area is Permanently attached to re

A uncommon ritual iron with scoop like platform and traditional avian images on top. Created in the Opa Osanyin tradition of herbalist staff and ceremonial wans, this example was likely used in ritual

A celadon glazed ceramic vase with twin ram head handles on either side. Piece is crafted from thick walled ceramics. Some chips to the underside, crack to rim. Approx. 7H x 5W in. ceramics, celadon,

Iron fireplace accessories, sixteen pieces total, including: ram's head two-tine fork, small peel with twisted handle, hanging ratchet candle holder, candle snuffer with long wood handle, heart-topped

19th century Tiffany & Co. silver piece with three ram's heads, marked on the bottom, gold washed inside, W: 3.25 inches, H: 1.5 inches, D: 3.25 inches, W: 2.51 ozt, (77.8 grams)

Collectors lot of ethnographic ceramic pieces. Including plaster rams head, Chinese head and vessel, broken ceramic painted mask and broken statue of woman, Chinese guardian lion. Ranging in size from