African M. Bete Funereal Figure

A hand-carved wooden Ambete Mbete reliquary figure with a necklace of thorns and a rope around the body. The figure is shown standing on slightly bent legs. Such figures are associated with the cult o

Central Africa, Gabon and Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ambete (also Mbete) peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden reliquary figure exhibiting wonderful age and pigm

Prestige-Messer Kota, Kele, Mbete, Mboshi, Mfinu, Gabun Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Bronze. L 66 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeich

Prestige-Messer Kota, Kele, Mbete, Mboshi, Mfinu, Gabun Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Bronze, Kupfer. L 43 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaff

Old African carved wooden figure, Baule - Bete. Ivory Coast. Late 19th - Early 20th Century. Tribally-used male ancestor figure with prominent scarifications and a strong presence. The face carved in

Two Bakota Reliquary Figures. Metal and wood figures. Mahongwe bete. Gabon, Central Africa. Together with a carved wood metal clad figure decorated with shells, possibly from Ghana Taller Reliquary He

Six African wood carvings, to include: M. Blanding's squatting figure and vertical sculpture, nesting bird, Tonga comb, 2 cups, highest 13" h. Provenance: From the estate of the late Harry Reed Everso

Weibliche stehende Figur Bete, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 53 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. -------------------------

LARGEST TAGGED "M' BOLE FIGURE" - HAND CARVED - 9 1/2" TO 10 3/4" H PROVENANCE: UPDATED 2023 TERMS FOR PURCHASING AND SHIPPING OF AUCTION ITEMS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BIDDING. ALL PAYMENTS FOR

DESCRIPTION: Abstract soft stone sculpture by M. Chitaunhike (possibly Moffat Chitaunhike) depicting a figure. CIRCA: Late 20th - Early 21st Century ORIGIN: Probably Zimbabwean DIMENSIONS: H: 23.5" W:

To include "The Art of Africa: Masks and Figures from Eastern and Southern Africa" by Ladislav Holy, "African Art & Leadership" edited by Douglas Fraser and Herbert M. Cole, "African Dolls Afrikanisch

Lot includes 2 African bust figures. One reads MAASAI M the other reads MAASAI girl on back side. Each are ceramic with multi toned necklace beaded detail. One has burnt sienna toned hair. Each measur

Vase-Painting in Italy Red-Figure and Related Works Padgett M.J., Comstock M.B., Herrmann J.J., Vermeule C.C. (1993). Boston, Museum of Fine Arts. ISBN: 0-87846-406-9 CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91 ________

African Baule Seated Diviner's Seated Figure, Ivory Coast. Representing a dangerous bush spirit holding a staff. Ref. Baule: African Art Western Eyes, By Susan M. Vogel, New Haven and London, 1997. Si

Stehende männliche Figur, "waka sran" ("blolo-bian") Baule, Côte d’Ivoire Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 33,5 cm. Provenienz: - lt. H. und M. Zimmer: Maria Wyss, Basel (1960er Jahre). - H

Figur mit erhobenen Armen, "bras levées" Dogon, Mali Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 36,5 cm. Provenienz: - lt. H. und M. Zimmer: Galerie Maria Wyss, Basel. (1960er Jahre). - Helmut (1931-2021) un

Figur Luba / Hemba / Kusu, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 37 cm. Provenienz: - lt. H. und M. Zimmer: Ernst Speidel, Männedorf. - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Schu

Ceramica attica a figure nere La Collezione Astarita nel Museum Gregoriano Etrusco. Part II, 1 Iozzo M. (2002). Città del Vaticano, Musei Vaticani. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91 ______________________

Figure in Canoe is approx 9 1/4" long

Approx 11 1/4" tall.

Approx 14 1/2" tall.

Tallest is approx 14" tall. Back middle one has Kenya sticker on bottom.

Approx 12 1/2" tall

Lois Mailou Jones (1905 - 1998) Lois Mailou Jones was active/lived in District Of Columbia, Massachusetts / Haiti. Lois Jones is known for African figure-genre, landscape, still life and mask painting