Sold2019A FANG BYERI RELIQUARY WITH THREE HEADS, AFRICAN ARTA Carved wooden ancestor reliquary guardian sculpture with three heads and adorned with feather headdress. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The sculpture measures 29 inches tall ( with feathers) Ex Max GeSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. African Fang People Brass Collar / Torque**First Time At Auction** Central Africa, Cameroon / Gabon / Equatorial Guinea, Fang people (also Fan or Pahouin), ca. late 19th to 20th century CE. A pretty brass neck ring or collar of torque form fSee Sold Price
Sold2017African Fang Reliquary Wood Figure, Gabon. The FanAfrican Fang Reliquary Wood Figure, Gabon. The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan slave trade between the 16th and 19th century. They were stereotyped as cannibals bSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Rare Old Fang Byeri Cult Idol Head Ex Dr. MandelbaumA very rare Old carved wooden reliquary head from the Byeri Cult of the Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. Among the fang peoples figurative sculptures were produced for the ancestor cult, or "Byeri," whichSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. African Kota Brass / Wood Reliquary FigureCentral Africa, Gabon, Kota peoples, Mahongwe group, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting finial of an abstract anthropomorphic figure skillfully carved from wood and almost completeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare 20th C. African Fang Wood Figure w/ Iron EyesCentral Africa, Cameroon/Gabon/Equatorial Guinea, Fang people (also Fan or Pahouin), ca. mid-20th century CE. A rare and beautifully patinated example of a byeri, a reliquary figure of an abstract forSee Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Byeri Reliquary Head, GabonCarved wood Byeri cult ancestor figure, guardian of reliquary material. Black, hard wood embellished with metal tacks and sheet copper. On custom gallery stand. Total height, with stand, approx. 18".See Sold Price
Sold2024Fang Bieri Reliquary Head, GabonAs is placed as guardian over ancestral relics, this example with unusual coiffure that suggests a colonial wig. Desiccation crack to forehead. Deep rich patina. Appears to have age. Long neck ringedSee Sold Price
2024African Reliquary Mbulu Ngulu 19th Century GabonCopper and bronze metal strips adorn the authentic antique reliquary of the Kota in northeastern Gabon. Originally, Mbulu Ngulus were used by the Kota to guard and protect sacred ancestral bones. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2024African Reliquary Mbulu Ngulu 19th Century GabonCopper and bronze metal strips adorn the authentic antique reliquary of the Kota in northeastern Gabon. Originally, Mbulu Ngulus were used by the Kota to guard and protect sacred ancestral bones. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2018An Anji terracotta funerary head, Africa, 19th CenturyAn Anji terracotta funerary head, Africa, 19th Century, with exaggerated features and braised hair, the neck elongated with a series if neck rings. Nicely preserved with light deposits. H: 8 in (20.3See Sold Price
Sold2023(6) Antique forged iron spear heads, incl. Moro(6) Antique forged iron spear heads, incl. Moro, 19th/20th c., Africa, Southeast Asia, and Philippines, including 'Budiak' heads, beveled tapering blades, 17.5"h (largest), 7"h (smallest)See Sold Price
Sold2023Fang People, wood Ngil maskFang People, wood Ngil mask, 19th/20th c. Gabon, carved wood with white pigment, on metal display stand, 16"h x 9"w x 7"d (mask), 22"h (total) Provenance: Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp (acquired c. 197See Sold Price
Sold2021A Fang Reliquary Guardian, African ArtA carved wooden head in the style of the famed Fang reliquaries of Gabon. The head measures 17 inches tall on custom base.See Sold Price
Sold2022Mask of the Fang, West Africa,Mask of the Fang, West Africa, probably 19th century, light wood with white frame. Strongly stylized face with small rectangular openings for eyes and mouth. Forehead with ornamental scarification marSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mask of the Fang?, West AfricaMask of the Fang?, West Africa, probably 19th century, light wood. Highly stylized face with slits for the eyes and mouth with pointed lips. Eyebrows and nose with perforations, one half of the face wSee Sold Price
Sold2018Vintage Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African ArtFang Byeri sculpture or Reliquary Guardian from Gabon, West Africa. Well weathered and worn , overall good condition, but with obvious areas of decay and wear. Male ancestor shown in traditional poseSee Sold Price
Sold2024WOODEN HEAD OF FANG PEOPLE F GABON CENTRAL AFRICAA vintage hand carved wooden head of the Fang people from Gabon, Central Africa. The mask is dark brown in color and has a heart shaped concave face with a large convex forehead, characteristic of theSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Brass Mace or ScepterAfrican brass mace of the Yoruba peoples in Nigeria, West Africa from the 19th century. The head in a bulbous humanoid form with ears and eyes, the base connected to a multisided iron shaft. The shaftSee Sold Price
Sold2021Interesting Antique Bronze Wood & Turquoise Pipe19th century, Africa. Having a cast bronze pipe head attached to mahogany pipe inset with small turquoise beads. Nice early patina. L9 1/2" Sold from the collection of a Marietta, Georgia lady. 150-20See Sold Price
Sold2015Two Central African Wood CarvingsTwo Central African Wood CarvingsTwo Central African wood carvings: probably DR of Congo Lega circular double face mask; together with Gabon Fang Nlo Bieri reliquary head (typical wear); L: 18" (longeSee Sold Price
Sold2020Fang Head. 20th c.A Fang head. Central Africa. 20th century. 9 1/2" x 4" x 3 1/4". Measurements include base. Condition: Some accretions and wear throughout. Even patina throughout.See Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Old Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African ArtThis is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestral relics hSee Sold Price
Sold2019POWERFUL FANG BYERI RELIQUARY IDOL, AFRICAN ARTA carved wooden female reliquary sculpture with traditional pose and well handled and worn surface. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The sculpture measures 16 inches tall ( 19 inches tall on professionalSee Sold Price
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