Sold202119th C. Indonesian Toraja Wood Tau Tau PuppetsSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, South Sulawesi, Toraja people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating set of wooden anthropomorphic puppets known as tau tau, connected by two dowels. The figuresSee Sold Price
2018"Tau tau" Funerary Statue, Tana Toraja Peoples,"Tau tau" funerary statue, Tana Toraja peoples, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Carved wood with incised designs, inset arms. Fair/weathered condition. Early/mid 20th c. Size: 38.5'' x 9'' x 5.25'' (98 x 23 x 13See Sold Price
Sold2021Indonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Ancestor Figure, SulawesiIndonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Standing Male Ancestor Figure, Sulawesi, early/mid 20th century, jackfruit wood. Size: 53'' x 11'' x 16'' (135 x 28 x 41 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ReservSee Sold Price
Sold2021An East Asian carved wood figureLate 19th/early 20th Century The carved wood figure of a man wearing an open-chested robe, one leg raised on the opposite knee, and holding a strand of beads, with a lacquered finished and gilt and pSee Sold Price
Sold201920th C. African Dogon Standing Wood Figure of a Male**Originally Listed At $400** Western Africa, Mali, Dogon people, ca. early 20th century CE. A standing, hand-carved wood figure of a man with his arms raised, a long beard and bald head, protruding bSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. DR Congo Wood Kneeling FigureDemocratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), probably Kongo peoples, early 20th century CE. This is a hand carved dark wood figure of a man kneeling with hands over his eyes; there are details oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Will Malster, Unknown (early / mid 20th Century), "Old Timer", wood and brass folk art carved woodWill Malster Unknown (early / mid 20th Century) "Old Timer" wood and brass folk art carved wood figure of a man 24"HSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. Yoruba Wood Colonial Horse RiderWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved, dramatic wood colonial figure of a man wearing a pith helmet and bandoliers riding a horse. Extensive details abound, from wSee Sold Price
Sold2024A PAIR OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN PAINTED WOOD STANDING FIGURES OF MAN HOLDING BIRDS, POSSIBLY MALAYSIAN,A PAIR OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN PAINTED WOOD STANDING FIGURES OF MAN HOLDING BIRDS, POSSIBLY MALAYSIAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, polychromed, chip-carved wood with dowelled construction, a feather plume, and a rSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dan Poro Society Carved Wood Ritual ObjectAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood figure with two faces, one decorated with with triangle shape to forehead and the other with a line of dots. The Poro society is a men's society or hunting groupSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Wood Figure of Man Wearing Antelope Horns**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo Ikenga, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden horned Alusi (deity) - an anthropomorphic figure with large, dramatically curled horns,See Sold Price
Sold2022Baule Tribe Blolo Bian Spirit Spouse SculptureAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood male figure dyed black with finely carved hair, scarification to face, neck, and back, and beads around his face. The Baule believe that every married man and woSee Sold Price
Sold2023Three Small Folk Art FiguresThree folk art carvings. One with pigment possibly Northwest Coast Native. American, late 19th early 20th century. Small figure of a man with a braid. Carved and painted wood with leather strap. ProfeSee Sold Price
Sold201720th C. Benin Fon Wood Seated Male Figure**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Benin, Fon peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a seated man, made to be a fetish figure, and with a patina of pigment and otSee Sold Price
Sold2015An Antique Ivory Carved Figure GroupAn Antique Ivory Carved Figure Group: finely carved as a man with two oxen, presented on a wood stand, African ivory, of early 20th Century, NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF IVORY ITEMS; Size: L: 4"See Sold Price
Sold2021Mamasa Toraja Spinning Wheel, Sulawesi, Early 20th C.Mamasa Toraja Spinning Wheel, Sulawesi, Early 20th C. Wood and plant fiber. With three carved ancestor figures. Provenance: John Barker Fine Arts, Albuquerque. Size: 18.5'' x 19'' x 23.5'' (47 x 48 xSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Polynesian Tonga Wood Paddle Club w/ NacreSouth Pacific, Polynesia, Tonga or Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden ceremonial club known as an 'akau tau in the shape of a canoe paddle inlaid with nacre shell andSee Sold Price
Sold2022Toraja Tau Tau Male and Female SculpturesSulawesi Island, Indonesia, 19th/20th century, comprising: two carved and stained wooden figures, one male and one female, painted in black, blue, and red pigment, metal appliques to foreheads, both wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bavarian Polychromed & Carved Wood FigureBavarian Polychromed & Carved Wood Figureearly 20th centurythe figure originally being attached to a chandelier18 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Dogon Carved Wood Dog Figure, Early 20th C.African Dogon Carved Wood Dog Figure, Early 20th C. Provenance: James and Lin Willis Tribal Art, San Francisco. Size: 4.75'' x 9.5'' x 3.5'' (12 x 24 x 9 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, SoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Nepali Carved Wood Shrine Figure, Early 20th C.Antique Nepali Carved Wood Shrine Figure, Early 20th C. On stand. Size: 18'' x 4'' x 3'' (46 x 10 x 8 cm); Height on stand: 18.5" (47 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2018Polychromed Carved Wood Religious Figure, early 20thPolychromed Carved Wood Religious Figure, early 20th c., with the Virgin and the deceased Jesus, H.- 42 in., W.- 12 in., D.- 9 in.See Sold Price
Sold2018A Polychrome Carved Wood Figure Height 39 inches.A Polychrome Carved Wood Figure late 19th/early 20th century depicting St. George slaying the Dragon. Height 39 inches. Estimate $400-600 Property from an Estate, Edina, MinnesotaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Balinese Dwarapala Temple GuardianLarge Balinese Dwarapala Temple Guardian Stacked Carved Wood Figures, Bali, Indonesia, early 20th century??? Polychrome pigments, jointed details. Two demon figures, one bird figure and a human figureSee Sold Price
5 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED WOOD PAINTED FIGURE OF A BUDDHA modelled seated upon a lar£30
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Carved Amulet with a Contemplative Man's Visage, 1900-1923$5
Apr 27Amelia Jeffers, Auctioneers & AppraisersFOLK ART TEMPERANCE-MOVEMENT CARVING OF CASKET.$40(1 bid)
12 hrs LeftAssociated Estate & Appraisal Co.La Montagne Carved Wood Figure of Man with a Hat$250(1 bid)
May 11Crescent City Auction GalleryLife Sized Italian Carved Wood Figure of Pan, 20th c., H.- 60 in., W.- 20 1/2 in., D.-16 in.$650