A rare Owo heirloom chief’s stool from Nigeria

A very rare carved wooden six legged stool fully tacked and with loops on the back to hang royal regalia, sometimes bronze bells. Tack-studded stools and chairs like this, called Ekele, are used as pr

Rare Luguru Chiefs Throne, Tanzania: The distinguishing feature of this stool is the high backrest in the form of a stylized female torso with sharply defined breasts. The backrest is surmounted by a

A very rare and well handled / field used prestige staff with a mask like face , accented with indigo blue pigments. Urhubo or Isoko peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The staff measures 17 inches tall. Proven

A very old field used cast bronze bell with ancestral face and openwork design. Such bells were worn by chiefs in the Ijebu region of the Yoruba people in Nigeria, wrapped in a long shawl, on their le

A very rare and interesting old carved wooden sculpture featuring a seated male with facial scars and raised scars along the abdomen. The Male sits on a stool, with hands on knees and wearing a ceremo

This is a rare and very fine ancient terracotta sculpture fragment from the Nok culture of Nigeria, Africa and dating back to 500 BC to 200 CE , approximately 2000 years old. The sculpture features th

D.R. Congo Late 19th c. Wood, 37 cm Provenance: Edouard d'Orjo de Marchevette (acquired in situ in 1925) By descent Didier Claes, Brussels Exhibited: Art traditionnel: Exposition universelle et intern

Exceptionally Rare Chief Geronimo Signed Cut Encased in Custom Museum Quality Frame. We are privileged to bring to auction an item of magnificent historical significance, a truly rare adornment for th

VERY RARE Chief Sitting Bull signed card depicting the most famous Chiefs of the era. An iconic figure of in American history, Chief Sitting Bull was one of the last notable leaders of Native American

Orakelstab, "iroke ifa" Owo (?), Nigeria Gesockelt / with custom base Knochen. H 29,5 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1995). Die von den Priestern verwendeten, iroke Ifa genannten, konische

First Phase Zuni Chiefs Blanket ca 1865-1880 measures 70" x 57" Double red warp, double twisted, 2-ply selvedges, Pueblo tassels, green Red & Orange color. Wool 2 ply Churro, w Pueblo braid w/o knot -

A very fine and elegant carved wooden stool featuring a lovely ancestor figure with hands on the knees and wearing a wrap skirt is used as the central support, as well as two carved support poles embe

A stunning African Youruba chief"s robe from Nigeria(red, white, green and black) with figures, reptiles and heads: 28 1/2" W x 82" D

A partially desiccated rams head shrine figure. Nigeria, Owo. 1st half 20th century. 9"h x 6"w x 6"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: Rams are

A Very Fine and Rare Lobi stool by Sakire Kanbire of Gaoua known as the Master of Gaoua. An elegant carved wooden stool with janus Male and female faces and a well worn and well handled surface. The F

Round wooden stool with old stable erosion at the center of the seat, a plaited rope design carved toward the edge and a chevron design on the edge. Two writhing serpents supporting the top, one with

DSP sack shaped sign, has very good color and gloss, both sides show some wear, tiny touched up chips along the perimeter, marked Veribrite Signs-Chicago, 26.5"x14.5", rated 8.75

SSP. Sign is Dated 1963. A very rare Porcelain Pump Plate from Texaco Diesel Fuel showing unique spray line graphic as well as yellow porcelain with Texaco Star.. CONDITION: Sign is in overall outstan

SSP. Marked "3-5-60". This outstanding piece from Texaco retains all but one of the original hanging grommets. There is some staining in the white areas. Overall, this is an excellent piece with stron

Width 40 cm Depth 48 cm Height 70 cm Seat height 46 cmPair of stools by Lina Bo Bardi for SESC Pompèia, San Paolo. 80s. In pine wood. Publish

A rare set of four stools by Design for Leisure with chrome finish and high quality steel frames. Ht: 27.25" Wd: 18" Dpth: 21" Seat: 18"

A group of two West African items ++ A carved panel with two swords, Nigeria, Benin. 20th century. 12 1/2" x 16 1/4". ++ A shrine fragment, Nigeria, Yoruba, Owo. 20th century. 10 1/2" x 26 1/4" x 4".

Very rare war time stool designed by Alvar Aalto in the 40´s.. Birch. . .

A carved ivory armlet. ++ A carved ivory bracelet, Nigeria, Benin / Owo. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.