A Rare Ethiopian Icon Painted Panel Ex Irwin Hersey

A very fine and rare 18-19th? century painted wooden panel, most likely part of an Orthodox Church decoration from Ethiopia. The Wooden panel features three serate religious stories and classic Ethiop

A carved wooden helmet style mask with exaggerated features and painted pigment spots, as well as seed and natural resin. Tetela / North Western Songye peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex Irwin Her

A very Fine early 20th century carved wooden male sculpture with stylized torso and dramatic facial features. The figure has a well handled surface patina suggesting good age. Azande peoples, Congo, c

A Very rare carved wooden staff with a ancestor face, carved designs and a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many years of field use. The staff measures 30.5 inches tall. Azande / Zande peop

This is a rare Toma Passport maskette from the border region between Guinea and Liberia, Africa. A Fine Poro society personal mask with original cloth attachment. Provenance: Ex. Irwin Hersey, NYC. 19

A Rare Ovimbundu Staff Ex Sotheby's, Ex Irwin Hersey.A carved wooden colonial era staff with a honey colored surface patina and featuring an anthropomorphic figure in colonial garb.Ovimbundu peoples,

Carved wooden helmet dance mask with red,blue and white kaolin clay pigments and an overall charming style. Holo Holo peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Helmet mask measures 10 x 9 inches. A metal displ

Antique Folding Ethiopian Icon 19th Century Polychromed Painted On Carved Panels. Measure 13.5" X 15" When Opened. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condit

Antique Folding Ethiopian Icon 19th Century Polychromed Painted On Wooden Panels. Measure 20 1/4" X 22.5" When Opened. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any co

This rare pipe is a excellent example of the style, classically represents a stylized character, the abdomen swollen by the obliquely cut bowl, The round head, enlarged by the hemispherical ears, offe

Carved from a single piece of wood with remnants of painted designs and a deep well handled surface suggesting years of field use. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 11.25 inc

A Very rare and unusual carved wooden dance crest with a highly stylized form, face and embellished with a human hair mustache. A rare find from the Mambila peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures

20th century AD. A bifacial processional or altar cross with openwork interlace body and tapering cylindrical shaft with circumferential band of openwork triangles; decorated hinged panels to the cent

20th century AD. A white metal icon decorated with openwork cruciform motifs and latticework; two hinged panels which open to reveal three vibrantly coloured painted figural panels. 220 grams, 12.5cm

Group of two Ethiopian painted icons. One diptych icon depicting four scenes, including the crucifixion. One double sided monastic diptych icon pendant, with panels depicting the Virgin Mary with the

17th century AD. A double icon pendant with integral loop, one panel opening to a polychrome painted scene of the Nativity, with the Archangels Gabriel and Michael escorting the Mother of God and the

A painted Icon of Christ in what appears to be Ethiopian Icon style on glass, framed. The Painting appears Old and measures 17.75 x 16 inches. Provenance: Ex Museum of Oddities, Metamora, Indiana.

Carved wood Ethiopian Coptic Christian icon, comprised of four panels, each with two tempera-painted scenes including the Crucifixion, the Virgin Mary, and the burial of Christ, eight (8) scenes total

A rare pair of carved wooden miniature mask diviner’s pendant masks, worn as part of the diviners magic regalia. The masks measure 8.5 inches ( tallest) and 6 inches. Provenance:Ex. Irwin Herse

ANTIQUE HAND PAINTED RUSSIAN ICON OF THE CHRIST "IMAGE NOT MADE BY HANDS". HAND PAINTED ON WOOD PANEL. FROM PRIVATE ESTATE VERY RARE.GOOD CONDITION AS SEEN ON PICTURES. SIZE : 9 3/4 x 8 1/4 INCHES (25

Ca. 18th to 19thC. Approx. H: 3" W: 2 1/2". Overall good condition with paint loss and minor surface losses as shown, all age appropriate wear. Ex-Sloan's. Ex-Nooter coll.

Hand painted with egg tempera. Gesso over wood panel. Size 8.5 by 9.5" Reserve: $280.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping r

A well used painted board with magical designs / writing and astrological predictions. Gambia, West Africa. The Panel measures 17 x 9.75 inches. Provenance: Ex Dr Gilbert Jackson, MD, USA..

Russian icon, early 20th century, hand-painted wood panel, depicting the Transfiguration, in engraved gilt silver frame, mounted with oval and round aquamarines atop twisted wires, on enamel and chain