A Rare Igbo Janus Helmet with Cross Motif Ex Endicott

A large carved wooden helmet mask in Janus form with two faces and raised tribal scars and motifs, featuring a large cross like form on one side. The mask is painted with mineral pigments and shows ha

A Rare Old Igbo Okwanazu Chalk dish with elaborate ancestor head finial on handle. According to the Igbo traditions white lime or chalk powder is a special symbol of purity, health, beauty, morality a

This is a very rare Janus and skin covered headdress Known as Nkuambok, created by the Boki peoples, Cross River region, Nigeria, Africa. The headdress has been embellished with black paints, human ha

A carved wooden helmet style mask with zoomorphic form, ribbed coiffure, long extended antelope like horns and flared snout mouth. This mask was used during the Vabong ceremony, which constitutes the

A Tall carved wooden mask or headdress, with elaborate carved details and some openwork design featuring several anthropomorphic, kaolin clay pigments and raised carved motifs. Igbo peoples, Nigeria,

A Very rare and finely crafted Janus form dance crest featuring two ancestor faces covered in animal skin. Ekoi peoples, Cross River Region, Nigeria, West Africa. The head measures 8.75 inches tall (

A very uncommon carved wooden dance mask with raised tribal scars and motifs and two animal like horns. Tabwa peoples, DRC/ Congo, Central Africa. The mask has a well handled and worn surface and meas

A Very Rare Old carved wooden Cross River dance crest with stylized female form, ornate decorative appendages and areas of weathered organic pigments. The dance crest measures 23 x 16 inches on its cu

A rare carved wooden janus form mask with incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments, with a well handled surface. Songye peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

A very rare old carved wooden mask in disc shape with various mineral pigments and geometric designs. The mask shows extensive handling and wear suggesting many years of traditional Use. Eket ethnic g

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

RARE CAIRNS BROTHERS LEATHER FIRE HELMETCirca 1870Crown with cross comb pattern. Brass seahorse holder supporting a “1 Waldmeyer" shield.Height 9.75”.

A large and rare ancient terracotta relic of a janus headed idol with some incised designs and an overall aggressive aesthetic. Komaland culture 13th - 16th century AD. The sculpture measures 15 inche

steel helmets, with mounted officer and gunners, Ex Miele collection (1940) Very rare, Good (17 pieces)

19th century elaborate floral motif, raised full figure birds, vine and leaf design, cross swords mark to base of each, minor chipping to very few of the thousand or more flowers. Small missing sectio

A dramatic carved and painted wood helmet mask with boar's hair and abrus seeds. Binji peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 16" x 10" x 12" inches (Height on the custom professional stand: 2

A carved wooden and painted helmet mask , a Bwoom variant with exaggerated facial features. Kuba - Ngongo, Bongo helmet mask (Northern Kuba Bwoom variant) Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex. Sol an

Commander’s Cross, 2nd Model, for Military in Time of War, 1940, copper gilt, original suspension ring, loop and short ribbon. Rare and in very fine condition! I Ex Balcan Collection lot 157. I

Exceedingly rare, Ex Elvis Presley estate Ceylon blue 26.8-carat star sapphire ring mounted in 42 grams of 22k yellow gold; accompanied by GIA report noting its Ceylon origin and no evidence of treatm

Extremely Rare Ex Christie‘s Antique Chinese Yuan B&W Paste Box ,Christie's Lot 337(3) , Jun 28 , 1984 , diameter : 6 CM , height : 4 CM

1904 With twelve sampler panels sewn to create one large textile, comprising two whirling logs, two cross motif panels, and a red and green whirling log on a black field dated 1904 75" L x 59" W P

An Inunaina (Arapaho) beaded tobacco bag A large example, with roll beading about the neck, additionally beaded with cross motifs and stacked triangles on either side of the neck and with opposing ste

Extremely rare American Brilliant cut glass trumpet vase. Turquoise cut to clear in the Venetian pattern by T. G. Hawkes Co. This is a true rarity. Photos show one on display in the Corning Musuem of

AN EXTREMELY RARE SNAKE MOTIF HANUKKAH LAMP. Galicia/Poland, c. 1802. The backplate is composed of a realistic snake intertwined with leafy branches. Fronted by a pierced gallery fitted with eight rem