Three West African Figural Wood Carvings

to include: a seated male with ritual scarification on face and upper body (17.5 in.); a Baule male, polychrome decoration, on square base (15.5 in. HOA); Janiform figure with two female faces above n

to include: a Senufo female totem raised on an integral base (15.25 in.) (chip to lower lip); male and female pair of standing figures decorated with beaded jewelry (13 in. and 11 in.) (drying cracks)

to include: a Nigerian Ikenga shrine fetish with sparse polychrome decoration (11.25 in.); a "Turua" primitive statuette on base (16 in. HOA); a "Regouli" lock in female form, on base (16.5 in.).

Three Vintage African Figural Wood Carvings. Protection and fertility figures. Ex Anna Ajai collection, Tampa, FL. Tallest measures 9-1/2"h. Condition: Good with minor wear.

African figural wood carvings, an assemblage of three, now fashioned as a floor lamp, figural standard in the "Family of Man" motif, rising on circular base, having rectangular mica shade with inset b

A group of three West African Figural Objects. 20th century. ++ Bamana Headdress. Fiber, cowrie shells. Mali. 16 1/2" x 6 1/4". With mount: 17 1/2". ++ Dan Style Mask. Wood, shell, fiber, cowrie shell

(lot of 5) African carved wood figural group, including an Ashanti moon figure, three West African standing figures possibly Ibeji; together with a Mossi standing doll from Burkina Faso, 16.5"h

**Originally Listed At $800** West Africa, Central Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. 1950s CE. An impressive carved-wood figure shown crouching on an integral plinth. Coated in brown clay, the stylized figure

A group of Three West African Style Objects. Wood. ++ Fante Style Figure. Pigment. Ghana. 3 1/4" x 9". ++ Igbo Headcrest. Pigment. Post 1950. Ivory Coast. 16 1/2" x 14 1/2". ++ Senufo Style Figure. Bu

Group of three wood carvings, including: African plank mask, possibly of Chokwe, Angola/Democratic Republic of the Congo/Zambia; Kwele, Republic of the Congo figural mask; together with likely Tanzani

African Hand carved tribal helmet mask with high relief carving and three carved figures on the crown Approx height 21" Provenance: From the Private Collection of Mr. Dani Saint-Oliver of Lithia Sprin

West Africa, Mali, Dogon or Bamana, early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved lock intended for a granary door, made of wood featuring three anthropomorphic figures. Three simple heads project from

Group (5) West African carvings, Including a Sukuma Ancestor figure with horns and adorned with strung beads, Tanzania, 15"h, a seated Bamileke, female figure, Cameroon, 15"h, and three figural dance

Carved wood ceremonial shield / sculpture West Africa, highly embellished with cowrie shells, trade beads, ammonite fossils, bordered by multicolored feathers, topped by figural carving accented by wo

(5) West African carved wood masks & figures, 20th c., incl. a Baule figural mask, a fertility carving, a polychrome decorated British police figure from Sierra Leone, an ancestral seated figure (prob

comprising a seated maternity figure, a standing maternal carving, and a mother and child; Condition: each with cracks and losses to wood carving; group figure with losses to lacquer; the tallest: 44

Provenance: The Estate of Dr. Leon and Arlene Harris, 100% of proceeds to benefit UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology; Condition: the smallest: 9 inches long; the largest: 8 1/2 inches wide; 12 inche

each mounted to wooden base; each unsigned; the red painted figure: 20 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (50.8 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm.), the other figure: 17 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (43.2 x 7 x 7 cm.), the boat: 8 3/4 x 15 3

2 African figural wood carvings, mother holding baby & female figure with vessel on head

the first a hardwood game board (11.75 x 6.5 in.), the second an antique carved wood mask with open mouth and crown (16.5 in.) (several stable checks and wear to surface); and the third a late 20th ce

20th century; the first a Bangwa memorial figure (22 in.); the second a Yoruba maternity figure with offering bowl (26.5 in.) (loss to one breast, several stable cracks, some loss to verso of figure);

AFRICAN FIGURAL WOOD CARVINGS, 20TH C, 4 PCS. Includes a teakwood carving of a grazing antelope, 3" H. Two antelope carvings with nursing calves, 5 1/2" H. (as is). Also, a continuous wood carving dep

Largest measures approx. 22"h and is a carved bird. Also includes a carved warrior and a fertility figure.

West African wooden figural carving; overall good condition, minor wear; H 10 3/4" x W 2 1/2" x D 2 1/8" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) collection thence by decent. Dr. Peter T. F