A Rare Eastern Luba Janus Form Stool

An early 20th century eastern Luba stool with male and female supports, obvious signs of use and wear over many years. Comes with a gorgeous Custom wood pedestal with turntable style top to spin and a

A Rare Old Eastern Luba Face mask in what appears to be an avian form. Luba peoples, Congo, Central Africa. The mask measures 12 x 7.25 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional

A well weathered and eroded ancient wooden stool in Janus form featuring two anthropomorphic figures with arms raised as central support for the wooden set. The stool overall shows extensive age, use

A very old carved wooden stool with wonderful form and embellished with mask like faces on two side. Tsonga peoples, Zimbabwe, Eastern Africa. The Stool measures 9x9 inches. Provenance: A Private New

A charming carved wooden mask with heavy kaolin clay painted surface and serene and simplistic facial features. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 13 x 8.5 inches. A metal dis

A rare Nicoya Janus-form portrait bowl from Ometepe Island, Nicaragua, c. AD 1200 - 1500. This lovely Luna Polychrome is decorated with a pair of sculpted zoomorphic faces and connected with design el

Rare Barrel Form Ashanti Stool, Ashanti People, Ghana, West Africa, 20th C. Wood. Size: 16"H x 21"W x 11"D (40.5 x 53.5 x 28 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and p

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

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 carved wooden idol featuring male and female janus form, all carved from a single piece of dense and heavy wood. Such sculptures were traditionally used in divination ritual. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo

A Very rare and finely crafted Janus form dance crest featuring two ancestor faces covered in animal skin. Ekoi peoples, Cross River Region, Nigeria, West Africa. The head measures 8.75 inches tall (

A carved wooden Janus form idol known as "Kalunga" and was used as a Hunting Charm. bembe peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The sculpture with feather headdress measures 13.5 x 15.5 inches. Provena

Two Hemba Stools. Hemba or Eastern Luba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Two carved wood stools. Together with a Yoruba figural offering bowl; Olumeye carved wooden bowl

A rare carved wooden Iginga figure in janus form, with both male and female attributes and a overall well handled and field used surface patina. Lega peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa.The figure measures 1

West Africa, Kingdom of Benin, 19th century CE. This is a cast bronze figure in the shape of two people, one at the top and one at the bottom, with highly stylized arms bent at the elbows. The faces o

A very rare archaic carved wooden helmet mask in janus form , Pare or Shaamba peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The mask shows handling and wear , and measures 18 inches tall x 17 inches wide. Provenance: Fi

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Vessel c.8th century BC. Size 3 1/8 inches high. Rare Form Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Vessel with choice green patina. Provenance: From the Estate of Rob

Title: Mask – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC Description: Luba masks are rare and are primarily found in the eastern Luba kingdoms. dome masks are very similar to the Kifwebe mask used by t

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Cup c.8th century BC. Size 4 1/4 inches diameter x 3 7/8 inches high. Rare Form Ancient Near Eastern Luristan thick Bronze cup. lovely incrustation surface patina.

A carved wooden semi helmet dance mask with incised linear designs and classic form, signs of heavy field use and wear. Such masks are danced at ceremonial activities of the Kifwebe society. Luba peop

A well handled and worn Janus form carved wooden fetish with a deep well handled surface patina suggesting years of field use. Divination and power figures like this were used as instruments used to b

Made for Haus Und Garten, c. 1925. Rare form with original tag on bottom of the chair. Made of elmwood. Dimensions: H 15" x W 15" x D 15" Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. WPA070

RARE EASTERN MARYLAND LATE BAROQUE WALNUT GATE-LEG TABLE, an unusual and early Maryland form, the rectangular, rounded-edge top over two hinged demilune fall leaves, above a molded apron (single drawe

A very rare and fascinating bronze sculpture of a male and female couple, shown back to back with arms outstretched, large spiral ears and archaic looking faces. The bronze is heavily pitted, though t