Sold2022A Senufo Parade Staff Ex Endicott collectionA carved wood and painted black parade staff featuring a female effigy in classic Senufo style, with stylized coiffure, hands on hips and well handled patina from years of field use. Senufo peoples, ISee Sold Price
Sold2023A Yoruba Shango Cult Staff Ex Endicott collectionA finely carved wooden procession staff for the cult of Shango. Yoruba peoples Nigeria, Ora-Igbomina region, Africa. The Staff measures 15 inches tall ( 16.75 inches on display stand) Provenance: Ex DSee Sold Price
Sold2024Rare Ubangi Ceremonial Staff Ex Endicott CollectionA very finely carved wooden scepter with twisted or ribbed design along the shaft and a well worn ancestor style head on top. This staff is very well handled suggesting many years, possibly generationSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Hornbill Heddle Pulley from the Senufo , Ex Endicott CollectionA finely carved and well used classic example of a Weaving pulley from a look , featuring a Hornbill bird motif, an important clan totem of the Poro Society, Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.See Sold Price
2024A Fine Old Senufo Pulley Ex Endicott CollectionA bold and striking carved wooden heddle weaving pulley with avian finial and well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Pulley measures 10 x 3.5 inches. Provenance: ExSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Old Fon Vodun Staff Ex Noble Endicott CollectionA very rare old and worn Vodun ceremonial staff featuring a hand clutching an Offering or possibly a scroll. The life like hand is rendered from a single piece of wood. The Staff measures 19.5 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Mossi Bronze Parade Staff Ex Rosen CollectionA cast bronze ritual staff featuring a bird like form, hornbill beak and a seated ancestor on top. This Staff includes a custom metal wall mount for display. The staff measures 15.25 x 5.25 x 1 inch.See Sold Price
Sold2023Senufo Diviners Magic Idol Ex Endicott CollectionA very old and very well worn magic idol, likely from a diviners kit, and exceedingly well handled and worn with a deep patina suggesting generations of field use as a medium to the spirit world. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Senufo Champion Cultivator Staff Ex Hersey CollectionA very fine old carved wooden staff with female effigy on top, twisted form with serpent like design winding up the staff. The Figure on top is well carved and has a deep well handled surface patina.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Classic Senufo Heddle Pulley Ex Dr Endicott CollectionA fine carved wooden avian form heddle pulley from a weaving loom featuring a well carved hornbill bird head traditional form, incised linear designs and a deep well handled surface, with much evidencSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Senufo Weaving Loom Pulley Ex Dr Endicott CollectionA classic carved wooden zoomorphic heddle weaving pulley in avain form of a Horn Bill bird, a totem animal of the Poro society. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Pulley measures 6.5 x 3.5See Sold Price
Sold2022Senufo Female Sculpture Ex Dr Noble Endicott CollectionA Finely carved wooden female sculpture with tall coiffure, large hands and feet and round bosom and a deep well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Statue measures 7See Sold Price
Sold2023A Senufo Heddle Pulley with Hornbill Motif Ex Endicott CollectionA finely carved and well used classic example of a Weaving pulley from a look , featuring a Hornbill bird motif, an important clan totem of the Poro Society, Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Senufo Heddle Pulley with Vessel On top, Ex Endicott CollectionA finely carved and well used classic example of a Weaving pulley from a look , featuring a slender form with a vessel on top, embellished with a woven rope cord. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West AfrSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Kuyu Kebe Kebe Staff Ex Silverman Collection.A tall slender carved wooden marionette like head, also possibly used in dance or as a parade staff with stylized ancestor face, elaborate coiffure, incised scar designs and traditional grimace like sSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Kuyu Head ~ Ex Silverman CollectionA tall slender carved wooden marionette like head, also possibly used in dance or as a parade staff with stylized ancestor face, elaborate coiffure, incised scar designs and traditional grimace like sSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Wasembe Senufo Shaker Ex Cootner Collection.A very well handled and well worn crooked staff with cut circular clappers that make a sharp clapping sound when shook. There is little doubt that this shaler was used over generations. The staff measSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Senufo Staff Ex Drs. Israel & Michaela SamuellyThis is a very finely carved wooden staff or "Tefalipitya" ceremonial staff from the Senufo peoples of the Ivory Coast, West Africa. A carved wooden scepter with a highly stylized anthropomorphic finiSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Old Ibeji Idol Ex Endicott CollectionA very fine and very well handled Ibeji twin fetish idol with classic elongated features and a deep well handled surface suggesting ritual use. The Yoruba peoples have an unusual Practice of carving aSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Luba Mankala Game Board Ex Endicott CollectionA large heavy carved wooden Mankala Gameboard with cephalomorphic head and well handled surface, golden honey colored patina. Custom Mounted to professional display stand. The board on mount measuresSee Sold Price
2022Ancient Akan Memorial Head Ex Endicott CollectionAn ancient Akan peoples terracotta Memorial Head (Mma) with large flat rounded head and obvious age and field use, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, Ghana, Kwahu traditional area. ThSee Sold Price
2022A Wurkun Shrine Idol Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden post like idol with heavy encrusted red mineral pigmented surface and highly stylized facial features. Wurkun peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 19 inches tall ( 24 incheSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Akua'ba Doll from the Ashanti Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden sculpture with enlarged and flattened head and some incised designs, a well worn surface patina indicates good age and handling. Although often referred to as dolls, they are fertilitySee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Yoruba Ibeji Twin Idol Ex Endicott collection NYA carved wooden female figure from the Yoruba peoples known as "Ere Ibeji" or Twin Idol. The mother of twins provides ritual care to such figures, bathing, dressing, adorning, and feeding them. Such dSee Sold Price
May 22PiasaDogon statue Mali Wood XIXth century or earlier Provenance : Ex collection Philippe Guimiot ; ex€5,000
May 22PiasaBat-shaped spoon Papua New Guinea Coconut Early 20th century L: 11 cm Provenance: Ex collection Ben€200
May 22PiasaBoki head Nigeria Engraved wood XIXth century Provenance: Ex Philippe Guimiot, Ex collection€1,500
May 22PiasaEngraved shell bracelet Papua New Guinea Shell Early 20th century H: 11 cm; D: 8-9 cm Provenance: Ex€200
May 28Carlo Bonte Auctions'To give water to the thirsty', French School, 17thC, oil on oak 43 x 55 cm. (16.9 x 21.6 in.),€2,000
May 22PiasaRare male anthropomorphic statue Mambila, Nigeria Fired clay Late 19th - Early 20th century H: 30 cm€500