Sold2021An Igbo Altar ObjectAltar Objekt Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 5,5 cm. Ø 14,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 172 / 344See Sold Price
Sold2022Igbo altar figure - Nigeria - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Igbo altar figure - Nigeria - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, figure, altar Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: Nigeria Materials: Wood, raffia, fibers Dimensions: 14,96See Sold Price
Sold2019A YORUBA ALTAR OBJECTFragment einer Altar-Figur Yoruba, Nigeria Gesockelt / with custom base Holz. H 22,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688See Sold Price
Sold2023An Igbo Altar staff, "ikenga ntu aga"Figürlicher Altarstab, "ikenga ntu aga" Igbo, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 56,5 cm. Provenienz: Christian Zingg (1956-2023), La Chaux-de-Fonds, Schweiz. Das Wechselspiel von KräfteSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Nepalese Altar Object (Miniature Skull)Altar-Objekt (Miniatur-Schädel) Nepal Ohne Sockel / without base Metall. H 7,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91See Sold Price
Sold2022A Tibetan Altar Object in Shape of a LionAltar-Objekt, Löwendarstellung Tibet Ohne Sockel / without base Bronze. H 7,5 cm. B 8 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91See Sold Price
Sold2018Six Asian Altar Objectscomprising a glazed earthenware seated male figure with attendants, on wood base, 13 x 6-1/2 x 5 in., [oxidation, some glaze loss, holes for hanging as made, probably later base]; a cloisonne and giltSee Sold Price
Sold2018* An Igbo Wood Altar Piece Height overall 18 1/4* An Igbo Wood Altar Piece nigeria, late 19th/early 20th century raised on a rectangular base. Height overall 18 1/4 inches. Estimate $ 300-500 The Property of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Sold to BSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Old Igbo Currency Coil on standHand forged manilla currency coil from bronze, with a wonderful symmetry not often found in these objects. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The coil is VERY HEAVY and measures 12 inches long x 5.5 incheSee Sold Price
Sold2015A Roman nicolo intaglioA Roman nicolo intaglio, c. 1st – 2nd Century AD, depicting two kneeling figures support some kind of cultus object or altar. Nice light blue color with black underside. 12 x 10mm. Ex Dorset, UK priSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Igbo Chalk Spoon Divination ObjectA Very Unusual object used by the Igbo diviner as a tool and medium to the spirit world. Carved wood with kaolin clay accents. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The spoon measures 18 x 6 inches. The spooSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Kumu Shrine Mask, DRC/CongoA rare carved wooden Kumu mask with pedestal like form which suggests this may have served as a type of altar fetish or shrine object. Kumu peoples, Congo / DRC , central Africa. Provenance: Field colSee Sold Price
Sold20193 West African Objects. 20th c.A group of three West African objects. 20th century. ++ Igbo maternity figure. Nigeria. 47 1/2" x 20" x 15". ++ Owo style bell. Nigeria. 6" x 4" x 5". ++ Akan funerary head. Ghana. 11 1/2" x 5" x 5"._See Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of Igbo and Yoruba African Art objectsCarved wooden headdress from the Igbo peoples of Nigeria, showing some weathering and erosion. Measures 16.5 inches tall. Also included a Lidded vessel from the Yoruba of Nigeria, older vessel with unSee Sold Price
Sold2020Exceedingly Rare Old Lega Skull Altar Collected 1950A very rare and interesting object, a magic fetish altar created from the remains of a wooden shrine and a monkey skull. The altar has embedded cowrie shells on the bottom that resemble a human face.See Sold Price
Sold2021Monumental IGBO IBO Large Mask 28 3/4 " NigeriaTitle: Monumental IGBO IBO Large Mask 28 3/4 " Nigeria Provenance/Additional Info: NIGERIA Beautiful Large Anthropomorphic IGBO Mask Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask. ETHNICAL GROUP: Ibo - Igbo.See Sold Price
Sold2022CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JARDINIERE Kangxi Period Height 7". Diameter 10".CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JARDINIEREKangxi PeriodSquat ovoid form with slightly flared mouth. Body decorated with jardinieres, altar tables and other decorative objects.Height 7". DiameterSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Igbo Izzi Horse Skull Reliquary Shrine ObjectA very rare Horse Reliquary skull from the Igbo-Izzi peoples of Nigeria, Africa.To the Igbo peoples, horses were especially precious sacrificial animals which only the wealthy elite could afford.DurinSee Sold Price
Sold201720th C. Nigeria Igbo Ikenga Wood Figure**Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, early 20th century CE. An anthropomorphic wooden figure with curved ram's horns. In Igbo society, the Ikenga is a ritual object that sSee Sold Price
Sold2024French Empire Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel ClockCirca 1820s; magnificent clock of Cupid & Psyche, with enamel face clock housed in gilt bronze altar form case, with putti and classical objects relief, on variegated marble base having cupid and florSee Sold Price
Sold20173 Benin style objects. 20th century.A group of 3 Benin objects. 20th century. ++ Benin wooden shrine altar to the hand. Nigeria, Benin. Late 19th/20th century. ++Brass Benin style pendant with six figues. ++ Benin style teracotta head PSee Sold Price
Sold2018Chinese Qing carved gold lacquered wood altar boxChinese Qing carved gold lacquered wood altar box, depicting deer, bats, and scholar objects. Provenance: Ex-collection of H. Medill Sarkisian (1909-1993), Denver, Colorado, then passed through the faSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pair of Tibetan Gilt Silver EwersTibet, ca. early 20th century. An exquisitely crafted pair of altar vessels ( Bhumpas) with peacock-feather finials. Parcel gilt silver with elaborate floral decorations and Makara-form spouts. Ex: NaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Rare Japanese Lacquered Altar TableJapan, early Edo Period, ca. 17th-18th century. Beautiful diminutive altar with gilt copper mounts and openwork cartouches revealing fluted panels. Lustrous original surface. Three-character inscriptiSee Sold Price
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