representation of ancestor with accent of the Heil

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Ifugao, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden male figure with folded arms resting upon upraised knees. Bululs are abstract representations ancestors th

Impressively braided rattan and bamboo rice basket with Bulul - the rice crop guardian. Bulul sculptures are highly stylized representations of ancestors and are thought to gain power and wealth from

Democratic Republic Of The Congo, the Hemba sculptural tradition is devoted mainly to representation of male ancestors and the style and pose of this example is typical - hands on hips and stomach pro

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An evocative stone figure known as a zemi, the representation of a god, spirit, or ancestor, depicted in a crouching position wit

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 10th to 16th century CE. A fascinating stone sculpture known as a zemi - the representation of a god, spirit, or ancestor - featuring a hauntin

The Classic Harp Floor Clock is part of the Decorative Accessories Collection. The Classic Harp Floor Clock features a beautiful wood tone finish with gold accents. It is a beautiful representation of

The Classic Harp Floor Clock is part of the Decorative Accessories Collection. The Classic Harp Floor Clock features a beautiful wood tone finish with gold accents. It is a beautiful representation of

Three (3) Chinese paintings. 1st item: Ancestral portrait, watercolor and gouache painting on silk with gilt accents, depicting an older woman in a brightly colored red dragon-decorated robe, seated o

ancestor altar, China, around 1900, wood with varnish work, opulent carved multi part composition with Foo dogs and figural representations, with orig. varnish cap, this with gold painting, bonnet at

Very tall and elegant female ancestor sculpture from the Attie / Anyi peoples of the lagoons region, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Dark polished wood with blue and white kaolin clay accents. Feet worn awa

This is a very rare and unusual find from the Ibibio peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. A carved wooden headdress with three ancestor heads and Black and white kaolin clay pigment accents. A wonderful a

Carved in the style of a Sepik River culture ancestor mask. Carved masqueron above face, figural crocodile at chin, with applied cowrie shell and grass accents. Condition commensurate with age. 26"H x

Fetish, grasslands, Cameroon, at minimum 40-50 years old, ancestor sculpture of a woman, abstract geom. shape, accent of the fertility,allusion on cat, carved wood, 47 x 11 x 10cm

A Carved wooden helmet mask with unusual ancestor face and swept back horns, painted black with red and white accents. A unusual style , a similar mask can be seen in the Yale University Museum collec

(7) Animal and fetish carvings in semiprecious hardstones and soapstone with fiber and stone insets. Sizes range from 1/2"- 2 1/4" high. One missing a tail. Otherwise good condition. (1) Encrusted sto

Including: Cherokee Double-weave Rivercane Open Storage Basket, probably by Eva Queen Wolfe (NC, 1922-2004), 15" x 13" diam; PLUS Cherokee Single Weave Covered Storage Basket, 12" x 8" x 8", PLUS Will

Lot of (2) Pieces of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain, incl: Lidded serving dish with wire side handles and painted landscape decoration, bowl insert, foo dog form lid finial, Chinese character calligra

Lot of (2) Vintage RCA Tabletop Microphones, incl: Type 77-DX poly-directional ribbon microphone, umber grey television version, with cord, canvas cover, and mounting collar (no stand), 11 3/4" high;

(2) Offset Lithographs on watercolor paper, in matching black frames, matted and glazed, from Tyson's watercolors of birds in the manner of Audubon, including: "Belted King Fishers" of 1918 & "Sparrow

Stoneware Meiping Vase with blue on grey decoration of a writhing dragon winding around the bulbous body, standing collar, 11 1/4" x 8 1/4". Good condition.

Unopened packets of maritime receipts marked with ship names and dates, including: "New Schooner Bills, Betsey", 1792; "Accounts Drawn Out", 1785-1786; "Receipts & Orders", 1790-1791; "Accounts Receiv

Including: Small Soapstone footed Bowl, needle engraved with a landscape, having a long inscription on side, seal on underside, 2 1/4" x 2 7/8"; PLUS White Jade Lamp Finial with silver-plate fitting,

Rare Antique Gold Mounted Oval Crystal Pendant Form Locket, mounted with a gold cross, set with (10) well matched cushion cut rubies, 1" wide, 1 1/4" high. Very good condition.

20th c. Copy of a 19th c. Portrait of a British Warship in Hong Kong Harbor, in hand carved gold frame, OS: 34" x 40", SS: 23 1/2" x 29 1/2". Craquelure.