1950's Luba Axe: Congo

Origin: Luba, Congo Size: 17.5" Subject/Materials: The figure at the top blows a dazzling fleur-de-lis blade from its mouth while a snake slithers up the shaft stalking a frog. The image of the snake

A carved wooden handle with ancestor head on the end, embellished with hand hammered metal ( aluminum) strips and forged steel blade with incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The

Ca. first half 20thC. Songye or Luba ceremonial axe with face carving, wood, metal; Democratic Republic of Congo. Good, with age-appropriate wear consistent with age and use. Purchased 1981 from Saido

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba or Hemba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A prestige axe known as a kibiki or a kasolwa, with a forged-iron blade fitted into a thin s

Ca. first half 20thC. Songye/Luba tribal African ceremonial axe and smaller axe, wood, metal; Democratic Republic of Congo. Good, with age-appropriate wear, and age-cracks. Ex-Nooter coll.

Probably Luba or Songte, DR Congo region. Late 1890s or later, well made 'trade' axe of a grooved hard wood with well worn leather wrapped, bound thread, and overlaid bands of colored strapped leather

LUBA, CONGO, AFRICAN WOOD STOOL H 10" D 7" On a wood and black pedestal measuring an overall height of 11". Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council for

Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 40 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung u

Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Polsternägel. H 37 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältig

LUBA, CONGO, AFRICAN TERRACOTTA VESSEL, H 15", DIA 8" Depicting a female figure holding her breasts. Handle extending from her back to the basin. Opening at mouth and back of head. Designs around the

Luba Congo cane surmounted by a headRegion: AFRICAPeriod: 20iemeSizes: H=1100Weight (K): 1,035kgState: authentic period object - patina of use

LUBA, CONGO, AFRICA WOOD GAME BOARD W 10" L 27" Rectangular, carved from one piece into 28 divided sections. Handles are in the form of heads. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and c

Axt Luba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Kupfer-Klinge. H 44 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (2005-2011).

Zeremonial-Beil Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 44,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung und dek

Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 38,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung

LUBA CONGO WOODEN FEMALE FIGURE ON A GOURD, 28"

Axt Luba (?), DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer. L 38 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172

African Luba (Congo) wood spoon. Measures 19.5" x 4.5" x 3". Provenance: Private collection Washington state. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of mul

LUBA CONGO ANCESTRAL FIGURE 31 Inches

Luba, Congo/Zambia standing female figure naturalistically carved with a head-dress and defined physical featurs, 15" tall

Group of Three Carved Wood African Masks, 20th c., consisting of a tall narrow example with pointillist and lizard decoration; a round mask , Luba, Congo with a lizard surmount and painted incised lin

Title: Mask – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC Description: Luba masks are rare and are primarily found in the eastern Luba kingdoms. dome masks are very similar to the Kifwebe mask used by t

Title: Neck rest – Wood – Luba – Congo DRC Description: A beautiful authentic LUBA neck rest, D.R. Congo. Beautiful detailed figure with good patina is balancing the neckrest with he

15 ¾” Handle with metal club head, Lozi Tribe, Zambia, circa 1950, axe club