A Luba Male & Female Headrest

A carved wooden headrest which features a double caryatid base. The Male and female couple act as the support to this well handled and worn headrest, the patina on the arms and edges suggest field use

An early 20th century eastern Luba stool with male and female supports, obvious signs of use and wear over many years. Comes with a gorgeous Custom wood pedestal with turntable style top to spin and a

Pair Chinese Porcelain Child Form Headrests. Matching chinoiserie pair of male & female children, painted with blue decoration.Dimensions are 10 in h x 7.5 in w x 13 in d. Condition is good with surfa

A finely carved male & female janus form staff with raised and carved details on the ancestors and well handled flared sections on the staff handles. The twin-figured staff refers to Mpanga and Banze,

African Jani-form stool with male and female supports from the Luba, and a kneeling female devotee Shango Cult staff from the Yoruba of Nigeria. Carved wood. Provenance: A Private Oregon collection. S

Headrest, Lake Sentani, PNG (Pupuan Side)Stylized crocodile form with a male and female ancestor figure placed at the head and the tail. Incised scroll design, typical of the Lake Sentani Region carve

A carved wooden staff embellished with hammered aluminum metal strips and featuring a janus male and female ancestor staff and topped with a hand motif with one finger pointing upward. Luba peoples, D

A Finely carved vintage to antique janus sculpture or friction oracle, featuring male and female heads atop a round handle and decorated base. Of note, the bottom is worn very smooth suggesting some a

A very unusual and rare male and female effigies in terracotta clay of seated figures with well weathered surface. The clay idols measure 9 x 5 x 3.5 inches. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa.

A Finely carved wood sculpture featuring a male and Female effigy with colonial style dress and a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many years of field use. Zela or Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo,

A carved wooden idol featuring male and female janus form, all carved from a single piece of dense and heavy wood. Such sculptures were traditionally used in divination ritual. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo

A Luba/Songye Double Figural Stool, DRC, with classical style male and female figures holding the seat, rising from an integral base, with old split repaired and fastened with tin strip, age cracks an

A LUBA/HEMBA CARYATID STOOLDemocratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa. This is a double caryatid stool, presenting a male and female figure, with similar darkened coifs, standing with arms bent at t

AN AFRICAN CARVED FIGURAL FERTILITY STOOL, 20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, POSSIBLY LUBA/BALUBA, a bowl seat over the triple crested hair of a male and female figure kneeling

Group of seven African pottery figures, including: four small Hemba/Luba, Democratic Republic of the Congo seated in various positions; together with three seated, of male and female form; H: 10 1/2&#

Dem. Rep. of Congo, Africa,20th Century Round top carved low stool with female and male human form columns over round base. Wood From the collection of an Uxbridge, Massachusetts estate. Approx. 16 1/

An amusing Luba headrest with stylized ancestor and female rider or ancestor. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The headrest measures 6.5 x 6 inches.

wood, blackish brown patina, original repairs The stool shows two female and one male, respectively hermaphrodite caryatid figure with beard. The Songye share with the neighbouring Luba the same mythi

African Luba Half Wood Stool (Male Side) With Pressed And Engraved Copper Designs. Not an exact Match To the Female Side in this auction. Estimated more than 50 yrs old. African art is a term typicall

A group of 5 Congo style sculptures. 20th century.++ Seated Songe style figure. DRC ++ Standing African style female figure. ++ Luba style figure. DRC ++ Fang style male figure. Gabon ++ Luba style ca

A Very finely carved wooden headrest with a beautiful female image as the central support. The female has classic "coffee bean" shaped eyes with raised scarification on the abdomen as she is seated on

(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb, 20th c., Ethiopia, dark patina carved wood, two female rests and a two section male rest with painted icon diptych, 7.7"h x 7"w x 3"w (largest), with

Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure, 20th c., Mali, dark stained carved wood, the double-headed figure divided by large headrest, raised on slender neck, supported by two male figures on domed base, 3

Four carved wooden figurines from various African tribes, Luba headrest with surreal figures, and a carved wooden lidded container with seated female figure. 8.5"-12.5", 11.125",