Sold2024Archaic Urhubo Ancestor sculptureA very old and weathered ancestor effigy shown seated, with kaolin clay pigments, raised linear designs and overall classic form. Urhubo peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. This sculpture appears that it wSee Sold Price
Sold2019Archaic Bembe Ancestor sculpture, Eroded old statueA carved wooden male ancestor figure with incised designs around the eyes, and forehead, as well as on the chest. The figure is carved from a dense heavy wood and is heavily eroded , suggesting some aSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Rare Naga Ancestor Shrine figure collected 1970A Carved wooden seated ancestor sculpture with classic archaic features and a well handled and worn surface. Naga peoples, India. Provenance: Collected by Museum Curator Paul Hendricks in 1970 while tSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Nyamwezi Ancestor Idol / Dense Heavy WoodA incredibly heavy and dense carved wooden ancestor sculpture with wonderful archaic style face and primitive form, and a well handled and well worn surface patina suggesting age and handling over manSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Seated Naga Sculpture collected 1970A Carved wooden seated ancestor sculpture with classic archaic features and a well handled and worn surface. Naga peoples, India. Provenance: Collected by Museum Curator Paul Hendricks in 1970 while tSee Sold Price
Sold2019Huge Old Dogon Maternity sculpture Mother & ChildThis is a fantastic vintage sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Carved wooden image of a archaic female ancestor holding her child. The sculpture is very bold and strong and very well weatSee Sold Price
Sold2019Tall Old Dogon Female Ancestor sculpture Ex Poolos CollThis is a well weathered old and quite exaggerated female sculpture from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Featuring a highly stylized female with classic treatment and somewhat archaic style. The figuSee Sold Price
Sold2019Incredible Old Dogon Female Ancestor sculpture, AfricanCarved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood ( like Iron wood) and highly stylized female form, with archaic female holding long breast, the sign of a elderly woman. This figure has old collection oSee Sold Price
Sold2020Sumba Island Ancestor sculpture, Indonesian Tribal ArtA Carved wooden shrine sculpture with archaic features and well weathered surface. Likely a personal shrine object. The figure measures 5.75 inches tall. From Sumba island, Indonesia.See Sold Price
Sold2018A Dogon female ancestor sculptureA carved wooden female ancestor in a bold archaic style with incised linear designs, and an overall stylized form. Dogon peoples, mali, Africa. A vintage to antique example that measures 22 inches talSee Sold Price
Sold2018Archaic Nepal guardian statue head, Ancient Tribal ArtThis is a very old wooden ancestor shrine sculpture head from Western Nepal. Such sculptures were placed on bridges, at crossroads and placed on shrines and fresh water springs as protection from evilSee Sold Price
Sold2019Archaic Old Dogon Primordial Couple Sculpture, AfricanThis is a rare and powerful old wood sculpture of the primordial ancestor couple, Dogon Peoples, Mali , West Africa.Carved wood with a well weathered surface suggesting use over many years. The sculptSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Pair of Urhubo Shrine Idols Ex Maud and Rene Garcia, ParisA very rare set of two Male effigies, perhaps ancestor idols with a heavy kaolin clay painted surface and evidence of multiple layers of pigments suggesting ritual use over many years. Sculpture fromSee Sold Price
Sold2018URHUBO FEMALE SHRINE SCULPTUREA very old and interesting carved wooden image of a seated female ancestor spirit, with a strong presence and posture, raised linear deigns on the face and torso, and a well weathered kaolin surface.ASee Sold Price
2018Rare Urhubo Aggression Shrine sculpture, African ArtA rare large carved wooden shrine sculpture painted with black and white kaolin clay pigment and featuring a tall ancestor wearing a conical hat and holding two smaller figures and riding on a abstracSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Rare Urhubo Shrine SculptureA very old and weathered ancestor effigy shown seated, with kaolin clay pigments, raised linear designs and overall classic form. Urhubo peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture measures 15.5 inchSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Twisted Dogon Ancestor Sculpture Ex Kahan GalleryA wonderfully abstract and twisted ancestor sculpture with a well weathered and well handled surface from the Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure, likely represents o Hogon or village elder or shaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Handsome Old Kuyu Male Ancestor sculpture, African ArtA rare carved wooden male ancestor sculpture accented with various colored organic pigments, from the Kuyu ethnic group, DRC/ Congo, Africa. Related figures were used in initiation ceremonies that impSee Sold Price
Sold2021Fine Senufo Female Ancestor sculpture Ex Wyman, ChicagoA very fine carved wooden female effigy with a stylized coiffure and wonderful treatment to her face and most notably the hands. The figure appears to have good age and handling and has been custom moSee Sold Price
Sold2021Idoma Male Ancestor sculpture with OfferingA large old carved wooden shrine idol of a male ancestor with offering. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture measures 36 inches tall on professional mount. Provenance: From the collectioSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Dogon Ancestor Sculpture Ex Nooter Collection.A classic carved wooden shrine idol with fascinating form, encrusted surface suggesting sacrificial matter and well handled and worn patina. Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The sculpture measures 16See Sold Price
Sold2019Old Luena Female Ancestor sculpture Gansler CollectionThis is a very fine old and field used carved wooden sculpture of a Female ancestor with heavy reddish mineral pigment patina and a most interesting "hidden" area of sap/tar and inset beads and glass.See Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Old Tabwa Male Ancestor SculptureA finely carved "Mipasi" wooden effigy of a male ancestor with raised areas of tribal tattoos or scars. The Tabwa depend spiritually upon mipasi (ancestral spirits) for guidance and wisdom. Using theSee Sold Price
Sold2016Vintage Mangbetu Male Ancestor sculpture, African ArtThis is a tall Mangbetu male sculpture from the Congo, Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with a well handled and Oily patina, note the wonderful stylized face and form of the head which is paSee Sold Price
Jun 29Sunburst AuctionFamous Dealer J J Lally 1992 Chinese Archaic Bronzes , Sculpture and Works of Art$15(2 bids)
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