A VERY RARE 19TH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICAN CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN ZULU KNOBKERRIE probably from a black

A VERY RARE 19TH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICAN CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN ZULU KNOBKERRIE probably from a black rhinoceros of the Kenyan Amboseli National park in Kenya, the species now extinct and known for long

A Zulu rhinoceros horn knobkerrie, A Zulu rhinoceros horn knobkerrie, 19th century, South African, 81cm overall Condition Report: Discolouration to handle and general expected markd from use.

A Zulu ceremonial rhinoceros horn knobkerrie, A Zulu ceremonial rhinoceros horn knobkerrie, 19th century, South African, 42cm long Condition Report: Some shrinkage splits to the head.

**Originally Listed At $400** Africa, South Africa, Zulu tribe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden club known as a knobkerrie, or an iwisa to the Zulu people. Highly burnishe

Africa, South Africa, Zulu tribe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden war club known as a knobkerrie (also knopkierie) with a drilled suspension or thread hole through the pom

19th c. Kifwebe of the Songye/Luba Peoples, North Shaba, (Katanga, DR Congo), in painted and carved wood with downturned horns of a Ram, symbol of virility and leadership. Displayed on a black metal m

A VERY RARE 19TH CENTURY BAVARIAN BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD CHAIR modelled as a standing brown bear with arms outstretched. 114 cm x 58 cm.

Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th / 20th Century CE. Mandau sword with scabbard and carved horn handles, black hair plumes. Grips bound with woven rattan thread, the blades have an edge on one side and are flat

A set of rare 18th-century hand-carved horn spoons. Each spoon has its own unique size and is carved from horn, which was a common material for utensils in the period. The back of one handle is inscri

Pair of Black Forest Carved Walnut "Nature Morte" Plaques fourth quarter 19th century, carved with mountain goats, hunting horns and rifles, the scrolled backplates with "rustic" twig edges, oak leave

**Originally Listed At $3000** New Zealand, Maori culture, 19th century. Rare and exceptional carved wooden flute. Tapered at each end with carved Tiki at midsection, woven flax string (probably kieke

West Africa, Nigeria, left bank of the Benue River, Tiv peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful standing female ancestral figure known as an "ihambe," hand-carved from hard wood, standin

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, Bwami society, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare and remarkable hand-carved wood figure known as an iginga - a generic Lega

**Originally Listed At $1800** South Pacific, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful and rare example of a fishing lure that is hand-carved from pearlescent shell. The slender

Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Loango / Kasai river region, probably Mbala, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful bird effigy club, the wooden handle carved with the head and

**Originally Listed At $500** South Africa, Tanzania or Mozambique, Makua peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful ceremonial mask hand-carved from wood with simple and naturalistic fea

An African Ivory Coast Guro (late 19th, early 20th Century) wood carved mask having an elongated ivory tone face with scarifications on forehead, mouth, and cheeks. It features two horns atop the head

**First Time At Auction** Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A long scroll comprised of three pieces of sewn together vellum with calligraphic prayer passages in black and red ink

A very fine and rare piece of 19th century Vietnamese furniture in a high Chinese style. Carved from a high quality of rosewood. The surface retains some old black varnish or lacquer. The surface need

Two nineteenth century Black Forest carved figural coat hooks with horn mounts in the form of a bear and a hunter. Ht: 12" Wd: 6.5" (largest)

A LARGE CARVED MARBLE AND ONYX NORTH AFRICAN FIGURE LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FRENCH Depicted as a water seller, later ebonised base, apparently unmarked figure 158cm high, base width 55cm Provenanc

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, probably Java, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A remarkable piece of ceremonial weaponry featuring a finely carved wooden handle in the for

Rare antique Maori kauri gum carved bust from New Zealand, late 19th century. Depicts a proud Maori Chieftain with black hair, painted eyes, and intricate inked facial tattoos (Moko), wearing a feathe

Rare, Magnificently Decorated Carved Wood Chinoiserie Tea Shop Figure, second quarter 19th century, probably Venetian for the English market, on a giltwood plinth decorated with a carved shell and tea