A Sapi Nomoli Stone Idol

A carved stone idol with hands to the chin, large eyes, flat nose and hown in a kneeling position. The figure has round ears and a cavity on the top that seems to have an offering or organic material

This is a large carved stone idol in the form of a a Nomoli ancestor with phallus from The Sapi , or mende peoples of Sierra Leone, West Africa. The stone is well weathered and appears scraped on one

Exceedingly rare African relic created by an unknown culture in Ancient Sierra leone / Liberia West Africa, dating to before the 16th century. This "Nomoli" idol has classic form and shows great age a

A heavy carved stone idol with grimacing face and a deep well handled surface patina. Kissi or mende peoples, Sierra Leone, West Africa. The Stone idol measures 11 inches tall. Provenance: A private N

A carved stone effigy with raised and incised coiffure, incised facial scars, large ears and flared snout, arms to the abdomen, with a well handled surface. The sculpture measures 8.75 inches tall , 1

Stein-Figur, "nomoli" Sapi, Sierra Leone Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 13,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die meisten dieser unverkennbaren

A very rare fragmented Stone Idol shown with shackles suggesting the image of a slave or captured enemy. Stone carvings such as this figure known as a "Nomoli", have been found in excavations of south

A small collection of ancient stone figures of unknown origin, revered by the Kissi people. They measure 3.5", 4.5" And 6", respectively. This and many lots forthcoming are from the estate of a true a

A very rare carved stone idol with exaggerated features and inset cavities filled with Gold. This stone idol was reportedly excavated by a Mr Raymond Burns near Tiwanaku , Bolivia in 1915. This stone

Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium BC.A red stone bust of a statuette representing a stylized man, standing, arms crossed over his abdomen, right over left. The body, treated in a geometric way, is adorned at the

Bactrian Stone Idol, circa 3rd century, B.C. A magnificently stylized and abstract white marble sonte idol of a bird man with round head, thin neck, beak nose, broad shoulders, raised arms at chest, i

Neolithic Carved Stone Idol, Possibly Anatolia. Size: 7'' x 2'' x 2'' (18 x 5 x 5 cm); Height on stand: 8.25" (21 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

A very rare carved stone idol with exaggerated features and inset cavities filled with Gold. This stone idol was reportedly excavated by a Mr Raymond Burns near Tiwanaku , Bolivia in 1915. A letter fr

Neolithic Carved Stone Idol, Possibly Anatolia. Size: 7'' x 2'' x 2'' (18 x 5 x 5 cm); Height on stand: 8.25" (21 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Near East, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd Millennium BCE. A large stone idol, somewhat humorously carved in the shape of a large aspirin tablet, with a groove dividing both surfaces into semi-circles. Size:

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating idol figure of a type found in the modern countries of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikista

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an owl. The relat

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

Mezcala Carved Stone Idol on Stand 7''x2.5''. A pre columbian carved Guerrero greenstone axe god figure measuring 5.5'' without stand. Comes with two old photos of the piece. Excellent condition. 500

Baktrian Stone Idol. Size 4 3/8 inches high, 3 3/4 inches wide. Stone bust with a matching limestone head attached to the bust. Provenance: Ex NYC collection acquired 1980's

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

A Very rare ancient carved volcanic stone Idol of the Venus of Valencia, Venezuela ca 800-1500 AD. The Idol measures 4.75 inches ( 5.5 inches on wood stand) Acquired from Gallery Cano, Venezuela in 19

A Cycladic idol, stone idol with catalog number on bottom, stand is included. 5-1/8" H (w/o stand). Provenance: Ex collection, Brooklyn, NY

Ancient Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactria, late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful idol or ritual object of a sizable form, hand-carved from mottled beige-hued stone w