Sold2024Reliquary Guardian Figure, Kota, GabonAfrican Tribal Art: Kota People, Gabon: Reliquary Guardian Figure. Brass, copper and iron over a wooden substructure. This form is one of the variants found in the southern Kota group, the Obama. EarlSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair of wound wire Reliquary Guardian Figures Kota, GabonPair of Kota People Reliquary Guardian Figures. Wound brass wire on wooden armature, 19.5 inches tall eachSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kota style reliquary figure, Gabon. 20th century.A large Kota style reliquary figure Gabon, Kota. 77”h x 22 1/2”w x 12”d. Provenance: Estate of Claude”Nyabinghi” Creary.See Sold Price
Sold2021(3) African carved wood and metal artifacts(3) African carved wood and metal artifacts, Including (2) Marka style masks, Mail, with dimple decorated metal sheathing and fiber tassels, 10"l and 15"l; with a Kota style reliquary figure, Gabon, wSee Sold Price
Sold2022An Unusual Kota Style Mahongwe Janus Reliquary Figure,An Unusual Kota Style Mahongwe Janus Reliquary Figure, Gabon, wood, copper, rope; height: 27". Provenance: The Collection of Senator Jack Faxon, MichiganSee Sold Price
Sold2018Fany Byeri Sculpture, African ArtA contemporary and haunting sculpture of a Byeri reliquary guardian figure in the Fang style. Adorned with rattan. Gabon, Africa. Despite the weathered and worn appearance of this sculpture, it was liSee Sold Price
2021A Kota Reliquary Figure Ex McNemar EstateA Fine Kota guardian figure of copper over wood. Gabon, West Africa. On custom gallery stand. The figure measures approx. 26 1/2 inches tall. x 12 inches wide. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1See Sold Price
Sold2020Bakota Reliquary Guardian Carved Figure, Gabon, AfricaKota (Bakota) Reliquary guardian hand-carved figure MBULA NGULU from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood overlaid with hammered copper and brass sheets in repousse. Approximate dimensions: H: 38 1/4 in., W: 15See Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Bieri Reliquary Guardian Figure, GabonMale figure standing with slightly bent knees, in the style of those placed on top of reliquary containers as guardians. Long thick locks and big staring eyes made of copper disks, the forehead and thSee Sold Price
Sold2023Kota Reliquary FigureWood carved guardian figure ("mbulu ngulu") with brass overlay created by the Kota people of Gabon to stand watch over ancestral relics. Measures 25" x 18" (at the widest point) and is in very good coSee Sold Price
Sold2023Kota Reliquary Mixed Media Figures, Gabon, Collection of ThreeAn aged Kota reliquary sculpture plated with copper leaves and a band of rusted metal with base: 8"l W x 6 3/4" D x 24 1/2" H An old Mahongwe style copper mounted reliquary with base, Nigeria: 7 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2015(lot of 6) African decorative carvings including a(lot of 6) African decorative carvings including a Dogon style kneeling female; Burkina Faso style zoomorphic mask; Gabon style male and guardian figures; and an Ivory Coast style seated female examplSee Sold Price
Sold20172 Kota reliquary objects. c.20th century.A group of 2 Kota reliquary objects. c.20th century. ++ Kota style brass reliquary Gabon. 29" x 10". ++ Kota style reliquary Gabon. 45" x 18 1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2024AFRICAN KOTA PEOPLES OBAMBA GUARDIAN RELIQUARY FIGUREA traditional Central African Kota peoples Obamba group reliquary figure of a guardian. Crafted from carved wood and adorned with arranged copper wire, this figure serves as a guardian of ancestral reSee Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Byri Reliquary Guardian Figure, GabonStanding male figure with coiffure in chin-length lobes, one longer lock hanging down the back, the round eyes in large concave orbits given a more vivid appearance by metal discs. The muscular figureSee Sold Price
Sold2023Reliquary Guardian Figure (Mbulu Ngulu) Kota PeopleThe Kota used reliquary guardian figures to protect and identify the revered bones of family ancestors. The Kota believed that the relics of important men and women retain power after death, providingSee Sold Price
Sold2021An African wood and brass Fang male reliquary guardianAn African wood and brass Fang male reliquary guardian figureGabonheight 22 1/2in (57cm); width 5 3/4in (14.5cm); depth 6 1/2in (16.5cm) Provenance:Property from a Private Collection, Los Angeles, CalSee Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN KOTA PEOPLES MAHONGWE RELIQUARY FIGUREAfrican mahongwe reliquary figure, Kota peoples, Gabon/ Republic of the Congo, carved wood accented by hammered and coiled copper, figure representative of an ancestral chief, used in various ritualsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Vintage Bakota Reliquary Kota Mask Figure, AfricanVintage Bakota Reliquary Kota Mask Figure, African Tribal Art - A Bakota reliquary guardian figure Kota mask of wood and decorated metal panel overlay. The metal overlay (possibly of copper) featuresSee Sold Price
Sold2023Kota reliquary figure - Gabon - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Kota reliquary figure - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid-XXeme Origin: Gabon Dimension: 19,69 Inch Materials: wood, metal Weight: 2,76 Pounds Item type: statues, reliquary DescriSee Sold Price
Sold2016Kota Reliquary FigureKota Reliquary Figure, Kota/Mahongwe People, Gabon, Central Africa, 20th C. Brass and Copper over Carved Wood. Based. Size: 27"H x 8"W x 4.5"D (68.5 x 20.5 x 11.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items arSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Art Kota ReliquaryA Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon, a wood form, copper covered Kota, with banded copper at head, with eyes and nose, Triangular base, coiled copper column top of head. Dimensions: 20-1/4" h x 6-1/2' W; WSee Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Byeri Figure Wood SculptureFang Carved Wood Byeri Ancestral Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture, Gabon or Cameroon, depicting a male figure. 9.75" H x 2" W x 2.5" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: AfricaSee Sold Price
Oct 13Novartia AuctionsAntique Chinese bronze buddha scroll weight & Huanghuali wood stand Ming Dynasty€550
Oct 04Ma San AuctionASSORTED ITEMS OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE PORCELAIN, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Including: a vase of£50
5 days LeftFontaine's Auction GalleryA Life-Size Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Figure of a Guardian, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)$3,500
Oct 02The Buddha Gallery17-19thC Nepalese bronze Jain figure- Large, Museum style Base. Beautiful!$1,600
6 days LeftFontaine's Auction GalleryA Large Thai Polychromed-Painted Wood Figure of a Guardian Angel$450(1 bid)
4 days LeftInternational Art Auction GalleryPablo Picasso Spanish 1881-1973 Beautiful Oil On Canvas Painting in the style of. Dali Magritte, Era$800(3 bids)
