A Fon Figure, "bocio"

Figur, "bochio" Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Fetischmaterial. H 26,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (

Figur, "bochio" Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Eisen. H 34 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. bochio-Schutzfiguren sind Verkörperungen v

A Bocio double image set into a Asen ritual staff, Fon peoples, Togo / Dahomey, West Africa. featuring a pair of carved spirit idols set into a ritual Asen staff, which were created to honor ancestor

African Fon Figure, Benin. Carved wood, rope and bead decoration. Provenance: James Willis Tribal Art, San Francisco; Allan Stone Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2003). Size: 8'' x 2.75'

A carved wooden post like sculpture with a anthropomorphic effigy on top and signs that it was buried in the ground for some time. Such posts would be markers for sacred areas and used to protect cros

Figur, "bochio" Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Textil, Fetischmaterial. H 33 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. bochio-Schutzfiguren sind Verkörperungen

Figur, "gou" Fon, Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen. H 57 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Diese aus vielen Einzelteilen zusammengefügte E

Fon Bocio Fetish. African. Size: 10" x 3" x 2.25" (25 x 8 x 6 cm). Provenance: Howard Nowes Gallery, NY.

A Fon bocio wood sculpture, literally an empowered object which is related to Vodun or Voodoo, a religious belief in mysterious forces that govern the world and the lives of those who reside in it. Vo

A Tall carved wooden idol with fetish bundles, shells and red cloth attached. Such works, known as bocio, are prescribed by Fon priests and diviners for such purposes as influencing the weather, detec

Figur, "bochio" Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 43,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. bochio-Schutzfiguren sind Verkörperungen von Geistwesen. Sie wu

Figur, "bochio" Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base H 75,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. bochio-Schutzfiguren sind Verkörperungen von Geistwesen. Sie wurden r

Figur Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Gelbguss. H 14 cm. Provenienz: - Heinz-Werner Fusbahn (1905-1958, Stuttgart/Basel) und Margaret Fusbahn-Billwiller (1907-2001, St. Gallen/Sintra). - Erben Heinz

Figur Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 19 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rheinfelden). CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172

4 African Fon Figures. Ranging in size from: 8'' x 2.25'' x 2'' (20 x 6 x 5 cm) to 14'' x 3.25'' x 2'' (36 x 8 x 5 cm).

A group of three West African Figures. Includes Ghana Akuaba style figure, Liberia Janus figure, and Benin Fon figure. Smallest: 13" x 4 1/2". Largest: 19" x 2". Condition: Crack. Provenance: From a W

Fon Fetish figure, Likely 19th c., Benin, carved wood, wrapped cloth, the surface encrusted with ceremonial projections, on lacquered wood pedestal, 18"h x 8"w x 5"d (fetish), 20"h (total) Provenance:

Benin Fon Power figure, 19th/20th century, a magic fetish figure with encrusted patina, having two wrapped cords, one attaching a small vessel or container, possibly Keaka people but probably Fon peop

A large carved wooden male effigy with head tilted back gazing at the heavens. The entire sculpture has been eroded and weathered suggesting generations of use as a shrine object. Fon peoples, Togo/Da

African Fon Shrine Figure Couple, Benin. Carved wood figures facing one another and encompassed by plant fiber, cord with metal lock. On base. Size: 7.5'' x 4'' x 2.5'' (19 x 10 x 6 cm).

Title: Fetish Figure, Fon people, Benin Date/Period: Mid 20th c Origin: Benin Dimension: 19.5 x 7.5 x 6 Tribe/Designer/Artist: Fon Reserve: $146.25 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $29.25 to anywhere

Figur eines Asen Fon, Benin Mit Sockel / with base Kupferlegierung. H 11 cm. B 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Louis Roux (1900-1930 in Abidjan). - Galerie Künzi, Gottfied Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Arno

Two carved wood ancestor figures, Fon peoples, Benin, having round heads with coffee bean eyes and slit mouths, above elongated necks wrapped in beads, and elongated torsos with truncated arms, with b

2 Miniatur-Figuren Fon, Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Gelbguss. H 22 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Figuren eines Asen genannten Altares (eine