Sold2022African Bamana Boli Power FetishAfrican Bamana Boli Power Fetish. Carved wood core covered in organic ritual materials traditionally including: chicken or goats blood, chewed and expectorated kola nuts, alcoholic beverages, honey, mSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Bamana Boli Power Fetish ObjectConsisting of a carved wooden core and then a layered surface of organic Materials. The primary function of a boli is to accumulate and control the naturally occurring life force called nyama for theSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Boli Power Fetish, MaliAfrican Boli Power Fetish, Mali. Wood. Cloth, mud, and sacrificial material. Size: 17'' x 8'' x 11'' (43 x 20 x 28 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Old African Bamana Boli Power Figure, Mali. Early 20thOld African Zoomorphic Power Figure (Boli), Bamana People, Mali. Early 20th C. Wood and sacrificial materials. Size: 14'' x 24'' x 9'' (36 x 61 x 23 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ReseSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Boli Power Fetish, MaliAfrican Boli Power Fetish, Mali. Wood. Cloth, mud, and sacrificial material. Size: 14.75'' x 3.5'' x 3.5'' (37 x 9 x 9 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2019Haunting Bamana Boli Magic Power FetishA very old and striking example of the Bamana tradition of a "BOLI" fetish used on a local shrine. The primary function of a boli is to accumulate and control the naturally occurring life force calledSee Sold Price
Sold2020West African Bamana Power Figure BoliWest African Bamana Power Figure Boli. Wood and sacrificial materials. Size: 13.5'' x 21'' x 5.5'' (34 x 53 x 14 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ResSee Sold Price
Sold2020West African Bamana Power Figure BoliWest African Bamana Power Figure Boli. Wood and sacrificial materials. Size: 12'' x 20'' x 7'' (30 x 51 x 18 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ReserveSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Bamana Power Figure Boli and Indigo Textile, MaliAfrican Bamana Power Figure Boli and Indigo Textile, Mali. Wood core with sacrificial materials. Size: 1) 14.5'' x 20.5'' x 8'', 37 x 52 x 20 cm (boli); 2) 60'' x 36'', 152 x 91 cm (textile).See Sold Price
Sold2022West African Bamana Power Figure Boli, MaliWest African Bamana Power Figure Boli, Mali. Wood and sacrificial materials. Size: 8.75'' x 11'' x 4.5'' (22 x 28 x 11 cm). Provenance: Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, MassachusettSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Bamana Power Figure (Boli)African Bamana Power Figure (Boli). The zoomorphic quadruped with tubular legs, protruding rounded head, slightly humped barrel shaped body, composed of various encrusted natural materials (cracks). PSee Sold Price
Sold2020West African Bamana Power Figure/Boli. Collection ofWest African Bamana Power Figure Boli. Wood and sacrificial materials. Size: 13.5'' x 19'' x 6.5'' (34 x 48 x 17 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ResSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Bamana Power Figure, "boli"Kraftobjekt, "boli" Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Federn, Fetischmaterial. H 54 cm. L 78 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. Kraftbeladenes Kultobjekt, lokal auch "makongoSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Bamana Power Figure, "boli"Kraftobjekt, "boli" Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Federn, Fetischmaterial. H 26 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Kraftbeladenes KultSee Sold Price
Sold2023West African Carved Wood, Hair and String Power Bundle Boli, Possibly BamanaWest African Carved Wood, Hair and String Power Bundle Boli, Possibly Bamana 19 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 6 in.See Sold Price
Sold2024WEST AFRICAN MALI BOLI FETISH WOOD FIGURE OF BULLA West African Boli Fetish hand carved wooden figure from the Bamana People in Mali, West Africa. the figure depicts a bull. It was used by initiates of the Komo Society, some of whom are experts in tSee Sold Price
Sold2023WEST AFRICAN ANIMAL BOLI FETISH.Bamana culture, 20th century. Camel or other humpbacked animal made of mud mixed with other substances over a bamboo frame. Wear and splits. 15"h. 33"l.See Sold Price
Sold2021A Songye Power Fetish , African ArtA Carved wooden "power fetish" idol with bold classic form, embellished with animal hide and horns , woven grass skirt. The figure has been professionally custom mounted. The figure measures 27 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2024Classic Songye Power Fetish Ex Sam Hilu CollectionA carved wooden shrine idol with strong facial features, inverted central animal horn and adorned with metal tacks and reptile hide. Such idols are commissioned by the village shaman priest or the ngaSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Songye Power fetish Ex Crowley CollectionA tall antique sculpture of a Nkisi, or power fetish by the Songye peoples. This sculpture was carved from a heavy dense` wood in classic form, there is a tall animal horn embedded into the top that aSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Bamana Fetish, MaliAfrican Bamana Fetish, Mali. Metal. Size: 17.5'' x 4'' x 4'' (44 x 10 x 10 cm). Private New Jersey collection.See Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Yaka Power Fetish Ex Kalpa Gallery 1970'sA YAKA FEMALE POWER FIGURE from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ridged cap above a face with slit bean eyes within circular orbits, typical upturned nose, mouth carved open, the diminutive armsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Luba Songye Power Fetish Ex Schienberg CollectionThis is a rare western Luba Power figure with a strong Songye influence from the Congo, central Africa. The dark carved wooden idol has an oily patina, adorned with metal tacks, a power horn and ropeSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Blind Songye Power fetish, African ArtA Carved wooden magic effigy with bold stance and a most unusual Blind face with spots, possibly representing a disease that the sculpture was to help overcome. Songye peoples, Congo, Africa. The figuSee Sold Price
May 22PiasaFon Nago Yoruba Benin fetish Wood, metal, animal skull and fabric Early 20th century H : 34 cm€700
May 22PiasaFon Benin fetish Wood, terracotta, metal and sacrificial patina Early 20th century H: 31 cm€700
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyBakongo people Nkisi Nkondi fetish power figure hand carved wood metal shards$200