Sold2022African Mambila Woven Shield, Cameroon, Early 20th C.African Mambila Woven Shield, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Woven palm ribs in a large oval shape with semi-circular cut-outs top and bottom. Provenance: Douglas Dawson Textiles and Ethnographic Arts, ChicaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Old Shield of Woven Fiber, Probably African, Early 20thOld Shield of Woven Fiber, Probably African, Early 20th C. Size: 37'' x 18'' x 3'' (94 x 46 x 8 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2021Two West African Woven Fiber Ceremonial SuitsCameroonian, Western Grassfields area, possibly early 20th century, one Mambila style woven grass and banana fiber one piece dance suit, fiber tassels at ankles, with hood approximately 77 in. long; oSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Mandara Painted Hide & Metal ShieldWestern/Central Africa, Cameroon or Chad, Mandara/Wandala (sometimes Kirdi), ca. early 20th century CE. A massive shield, made of iron overlaid with water buffalo horn and painted with a dark red crosSee Sold Price
Sold2021East African Maasai Shield, Early 20th C.East African Maasai Shield, Early 20th C. The elliptical painted leather shield with red and black decoration, wood handle to the back. Provenance: Farrow Fine Art, San Rafael, CA. Size: 39'' x 26'' xSee Sold Price
Sold2017Baule Hat, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Baule Hat, Cameroon, Early 20th C., crocheted cotton; natural indigo dye. Size: 4.75'' x 7'' x 6.75'' (12 x 18 x 17 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2016African Bamun Ceremonial Knife and ScabbardWest Africa, Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a prestige knife, complete with a thick hide scabbard. It has a wide, tapering steel blade that is surmounted by a carved wooden pommel handleSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. African Wood Bamun Chief's StoolAfrica, Cameroon, Bamun, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive carved wooden chief's stool from the grasslands of Cameroon. Most Bamun visual culture is associated with the important chiefs and kinSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Bamileke Headdress, Cameroon, Early/Mid 20th C.African Bamileke Headdress, Cameroon, Early/Mid 20th C. On stand. Size: 10'' x 17'' x 17'' (25 x 43 x 43 cm); Height on Stand: 21" (53 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2024Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Size: 8'4'' x 15'10'' (254 x 483 cm). Cotton.See Sold Price
Sold2024Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Size: 7'2'' x 12'6'' (218 x 381 cm). Cotton.See Sold Price
Sold2022African Ifu Basket, Aghem, Cameroon, Early 20th C.African Ifu Basket, Aghem, Cameroon, Early 20th C.Size: 12'' x 11'' x 11'' (30 x 28 x 28 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Cameroonian Bamileke / Bamum Wood PipeWest Africa, Cameroon, Bamileke/Bamun, ca. early 20th century. A hand-carved wooden pipe in the form of a highly stylized human head with a rounded headdress that also serves as the bowl of the pipe aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early 20th C. African Pipe Bowl Stylized Male Head**Originally Listed At $1500** West Africa, Cameroon, Bamun Peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fascinating pottery pipe bowl presenting in the form of a stylized male head extending from a tubularSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Bamenda Wooden Whistle**Originally Listed At $125** Central Africa, Cameroon, Bamenda peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A nice, hand-carved wooden whistle with a body resembling an abstract anthropomorphic figure. The toSee Sold Price
Sold20232 Nigeria / Cameroon Iron Hoe Money Pieces**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria or Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of forged-iron currency pieces in the form of hoe blades. Each elongated blade features a sturdy tangSee Sold Price
Sold2022West African Tribal ShieldWest African carved wood tribal shield, early 20th century, carved from a single piece of wood; overall good condition, minor wear; L 32" x 4 1/4" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) cSee Sold Price
Sold2020Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Early 20th C.Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Size: 132'' x 79'' (335 x 201 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding CSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon,Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Size: 252'' x 79'' (640 x 201 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon,Large Chief's Bamileke Ndop Indigo Cloth, Cameroon, Early 20th C. Size: 7'4'' x 8'2'' (224 x 249 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. African Cameroon Bushcow MaskCameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a wood mask with a pleasing, symmetrical shape and a straw/grass padding on its back depicting the head of a bush cow. Masks are incredibly important cultuSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. African Cameroon Bamileke Wood Mask**Originally Listed at $300** Central Africa, Cameroon, probably Oku kingdom, Bamileke, ca. early 20th century CE. A very large and impressive carved wooden mask from the grasslands of Cameroon - a BaSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Cameroon Grasslands Cast Bronze Bracelet, Early 20th C.African Cameroon Grasslands Cast Bronze Bracelet, Early 20th C. Provenance: Michael Oliver. Size: 4'' x 5'' x 2'' (10 x 13 x 5 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Chamba Wood Anthropomorphic FigureWest Africa, Nigeria/Cameroon border, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved anthropomorphic Chamba figure (also Camba, Tshamba, Waschamba) with an elongated torso, a crested head, and styliSee Sold Price
May 14Fleischer's Auctions[NATIVE AMERICAN] Early 20th c. Clothing w/ Eastern Woodland Style Beadwork$100
3 days LeftWinter Associates SCULPTURE: Bronze casted statue of Minerva, early 20th C., depicting Minerva holding a shield with$75
7 days LeftCrescent City Auction GalleryArt Nouveau Iron and Brass Fireside Bench, early 20th c., H.- 17 1/2 in., W.- 52 in., D.- 18 in.$325(1 bid)
May 19The Heritage Gallery at Sayville Antiques, IncBeautiful Little Early 20th c. Beachscape Signed E Potthast$140(3 bids)
7 days LeftCrescent City Auction GalleryFrench Art Nouveau Walnut Bedroom Three Piece Bedroom Suite, early 20th c., Bed- H.- 54 in., W.- 58$425