Sold2021BAMANA NYELENI FIGUREBAMANA NYELENI FIGURE20th Century, Bambara People, West Africa, Mali. Carved wood standing female figure on stool, having incised decoration.Provenance: collection of Dr. Albert de la Chapelle and Dr.See Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN PUNU STANDING WOOD SCULPTURECentral Africa, Congo / Gabon Punu carved wood standing female figure, having scarification, polychrome accents and resting on a custom stand. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Elizabeth CrosSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICA DOGON MALI CARVED WOOD FIGURAL HELMET MASKA fine and rare old African helmet mask from the Dogon people of Mali. Surmounted by an equestrian figure, partly lost. Also features carved standing female figures in high relief around the body. ItSee Sold Price
Sold2023Africa, Burkina Faso, Mali, Carved Wood Standing Female FigureAfrica, Burkina Faso, Mali, carved wood standing female figure, 7.75"h x 3.25" w x 3.25"dSee Sold Price
Sold2015A BAULE CARVED WOOD STANDING FEMALE FIGURE, IVORYA BAULE CARVED WOOD STANDING FEMALE FIGURE, IVORY COAST, WEST AFRICA, with a rounded forehead above a serene facial expression and traditional features including tribal scarification details, beneathSee Sold Price
Sold201720th C. African Baga Carved Wooden Female FigureAfrica, Guinea, Baga, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A tall standing female figure, carved from a beige-hued lightweight wood, likely representative of an ancestor. She has broad feet and attenuateSee Sold Price
Sold2022CENTRAL AFRICAN PUNU CARVED WOOD FIGURAL STAFFCentral Africa, likely Angola, 20th century. Tall carved wood staff with standing female figural finial, possibly Punu. Accompanied by custom stand. Unmarked. Provenance: The Private Collection of Mr.See Sold Price
Sold2017Fine Early African Carved Baule Wood Dream LoverAfrica, Ivory Coast, Baule, ca. 1940s or earlier. A finely carved standing wooden female figure known as a "Blolo Bian" - an ancestral sculpture that would be placed in the home, looked after and atteSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Yoruban Carved Wood & Leather Fly Whisk**Originally Listed At $400** Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A finely executed fly whisk with a figural handle carved from hard wood, depicting a standing female withSee Sold Price
Sold2018Two Mumuye Standing Tribal Figures20th century, Africa, two carved and incised male and female figures with applied twisted rope decoration and nose piercing. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 45 in. FrSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Lobi Carved Wooden FemaleAfrica, Burkino Faso or Mali, Lobi, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden female figure, standing in a frontal position with her hands positioned just beneath her breasts, with a characterisSee Sold Price
Sold2023Africa, Burkina Faso Mossi Standing Female Wood Figures.(3)Africa, Burkina Faso Mossi Standing Female Wood Figures.(3) Size 12 1/4 - 14 1/4 inches high + stand. A collection of 3 Carved wood female figures. Provenance: Private Washington DC collection of ThomSee Sold Price
Sold201819th C. African Tiv Wood Female Ihambe Figure - RareWest Africa, Nigeria, left bank of the Benue River, Tiv peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful standing female ancestral figure known as an "ihambe," hand-carved from hard wood, standinSee Sold Price
Sold2017Tall 20th C. African Songye Wooden Female Power FigureAfrica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A striking and imposing figure of a standing female with elongated neck, hand-carved from wood. A wooden imitation-hoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Articulated Female Figure**Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A tall anthropomorphic standing female figure, her form denoted by finely-carved features and accentuatedSee Sold Price
Sold2015Standing female figure, 20th c.A standing carved wood and rope female figure. Tanzania, West Africa, 20th century. 43 1/2"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TXSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine 20th C. African Wood Fly WhiskAfrica, Tanzania, 2nd half of 20th century CE. A finely executed fly whisk with a figural handle carved from hard wood, depicting a standing female with hands across her chest, her torso and mid-sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early 20th C. African Wood Bateba Figure (for Altar)Originally offered at $500... Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, ca. early 20th century. A standing female Bateba figure, carved from wood with a gray-brown, encrusted, sacrificial patina. A particuSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare African Ceremonial StaffCentral Africa, perhaps Mbala, ca. late 19th - early 20th century. Very old, square sectioned staff surmounted by a standing female figure, a separately carved bird pegged in below. MEASUREMENTS HeighSee Sold Price
Sold2015Standing female figure, 20th c.A standing carved wood female figure covering her face with her hand. West Africa, 20th century. 30"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TXSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine Kwere People Wooden Fly WhiskAfrica, Tanzania, 2nd half of 20th century CE. A finely executed fly whisk with a figural handle carved from hard wood, depicting a standing female with hands across her chest, her torso and mid-sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Benin Female Wooden FigureAfrica, Republic of Benin, Fon/ Dahomey, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a female, standing with hands placed just above her ample hips and below her breasts, her visaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. African Yoruba Wooden Ibeji Female Figure**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden female figure standing atop an integral circular base with delineated legs. ASee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Dogon Wood Female Crested Head**Originally Listed At $350** Western Africa, Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A free-standing head of a female, hand-carved from a dark-brown wood. A tubular neck traces upwardsSee Sold Price
5 days LeftAdam's AuctioneersA CARVED ADAN STANDING FIGURE OF A FEMALE, GHANA covered in white pigment, heavily encrusted hair€300