Sold2018A Grouping of West African Artifactsto include: two carved wood prestige staffs, possibly Baule (22 in. and 14.5 in.); tribal cowrie shell and bead collar necklace; bead over leather four band bracelet; cowrie shell over leather braceleSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Bankoni Stargazer Kneeling Female sculptureThis is an ancient relic dating from the 14th to 15th century, Mali, West Africa. Artifacts from the little understood Bankoni culture are discovered such as this kneeling female with head tilted backSee Sold Price
Sold20163 West African Metalware Artifacts3 African Metalware Artifacts. 1) Chamba Figural Ring, Chamba People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Cast Bronze. Size: 2.25"H x 1.25"W x 1"D (5.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm). 2) Dogon Hair Pin Depicting Seated MalSee Sold Price
Sold2020Mixed Ethnographic GroupingMixed Ethnographic Grouping. Including a West African Feast Bowl and Fly Swish, together with an Oceanic Carved Wood Club. Sizes: 1) 22.75'' x 16.25'' x 3.5'' (58 x 41 x 9 cm); 2) 30.5'' (77 cm) LengtSee Sold Price
Sold2018Three West African Iron SculpturesA grouping of three West African iron figural sculptures to include two standing men on Lucite bases and a seated figure. Tallest: 12-1/4 in tall.See Sold Price
Sold2023Large Terracotta Artifact, Mali, West AfricaLarge terracotta artifact, Mali, West Africa, convex side with fine decorative patterning. Approximate size 3.5"H x 15" Diameter. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold20164 Dogon and Bambara Metalware Artifacts4 Dogon and Bambara Metalware Artifacts. Mali, West Africa 20th C. 1) Dogon Iron Seated Figure. Size: 6"H x 1"W x 0.75"D (15.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm). 2) Bambara Twisted Torso, Iron. Size: 8.75"H x 3"W x 2"D (See Sold Price
Sold2022Four Vintage West African Art Tribal Masks - West Africa, Liberia, Mali. Grouping comprises: A DanFour Vintage West African Art Tribal Masks - West Africa, Liberia, Mali. Grouping comprises: A Dan Deangle carved wood mask with cowry shell and hair accents 12" h; a Dan Deangle carved wood mask withSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique West African Leopard Society Sword, Necklace, Carved Wooden ClubThis is a group of antique ceremonial artifacts from the West African Leopard Society. the pieces include a sword with sheath, carved wooden club, and bronze "claw" necklace. The Leopard Society, leopSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Dogon Equestrian Figural Artifacts2 Dogon Equestrian Figural Artifacts. Dogon People, Mali, West Africa, 20th C. 1) Horse Carrying Ceremonial Pipe. Brass. Size: 4.25"H x 4.5"W x 1.4"D (11 x 11.5 x 3.5 cm). 2) Dogon Equestrian Figure,See Sold Price
Sold20162 Lobi Metalware Artifacts2 Lobi Metalware Artifacts. Lobi People, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th C. Forged Iron. 1) Abstract Seated Figure. Size: 6"H x 2.5"W x 1.5"D (15 x 6 x 4 cm). 2) Snake Currency. Size: "H x 7.25"W x 4"See Sold Price
Sold2015Five 20th C. African Wooden CombsWest Africa, 20th century CE. Nice grouping of 5 wooden combs. Each different and from at least 3 different kinds of wood. Size: Largest 11"L. Provenance: Ex-private R. Pearson collection All items lSee Sold Price
Sold20223-5000 Yr Old Ancient Neolithic Stone Axe from AfricaAn ancient and beautifully patinated tool, finely knapped from a piece of multi colored gray and reddish stone. This truly ancient artifact was crafted in Saharan West Africa and represents one of theSee Sold Price
2024Rare 19th Century Baule Mouse Oracle Vessel w/ Primitive Accents - Ivory CoastRare 19th Century Baule Mouse Oracle Vessel w/ Primitive Accents from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. This is a very old piece. The patination on its surface shows that clearly. 1800's or older. HandSee Sold Price
Sold2024Very Old Large Tuareg Calabash Pot w/ Lid from the Sahara Desert, West AfricaVery large old Gourd vessel with fitted lid from the Tuareg nomads of the Sahara Desert, West Africa. Very Old and well used container with tribal repairs and signs of age and use. pre 1950. ExcellentSee Sold Price
Sold20167 1/8" West African Wooden MortarVery nice engraved example in a hardwood from Mali, West Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2021Akan Bronze FigureA lovely Akan bronze figure from West Africa, ca. late 1800’s. It is 4-5/8” high and depicts an individual posed over a large bowl. He is adorned with a fancy headdress and matching belt.See Sold Price
Sold20165 1/4" Granite Mortar and PestleNicely made example of this Apothecary's Mortar with matching pestle. Pestle is 6 1/4" long. West Africa. Exact age unknown.See Sold Price
Sold20165 Superb Iron African Barbed SpearsNicely made forged iron spears from West Africa. 50-200 years old.See Sold Price
Sold2023Grouping of 5 ethnographic artifacts, probably African, including: Two blowguns; and 3 paddles inGrouping of 5 ethnographic artifacts, probably African, including: Two blowguns; and 3 paddles in original paint - the largest paddle 55 1/2"L.See Sold Price
Sold20162 African Snake Form Currency Artifacts2 African Snake Form Currency Artifacts. 1) Snake Form Currency, Lobi People,Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th C. Iron. Size: 5.5"H x 17"W x 2"D (14 x 43 x 5 cm). 2) Snake Form Currency, Gan People, GhaSee Sold Price
Sold20162 African Figural Equestrian Artifacts2 African Figural Equestrian Artifacts. 1) Dogon Equestrian Figure, Dogon People, Mali, West Africa, Early 20th C. Iron. Size: 4.5"H x 1"W x 4.1"D (11.5 x 2.5 x 10.5 cm). 2) Benin Equestrian Warrior,See Sold Price
Sold20162 African Beaded Artifacts: Kirdi and Yoruba People2 African Beaded Artifacts: 1) Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Kirdi People (Cameroon), 20th C., beads and cowrie shells. Size: 5.25"H x 18"W (13.5 x 46 cm); 2) Yoruba Beaded Bag, West Africa,See Sold Price
Sold2022Igbo Ibibio Style Mask, Nigeria GroupingItem/Description: Three assorted decorative African masks. Lot includes: - Hand carved, painted Igbo - Ibibio style mask. Nigeria, West Africa. Material: Wood, paint Dimensions: Length:14 1/2"; Width:See Sold Price
May 10Ray's Premier AuctionTuareg peoples carved wood tent pole, Mali or Niger, West Africa, nice detailed carving, likely$25