SoldChokwe complex thumb piano.A thumb piano with a head finial attached to a gourd soundbox. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chokwe complex. 20th century. 7 3/4"h x 6"diam base. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the EstaSee Sold Price
SoldChokwe Thumb Piano InstrumentTitle: Chokwe Thumb Piano Instrument Description: African Tribal Art Chokwe Thumb Piano Instrument Date/Period: Late 20th Century Materials: Wood Size: 17" h x 8" w Reserve: $100.00 Shipping: DomSee Sold Price
Sold5 African thumb pianos. 20th century.A group of 5 African thumb pianos. 20th century. Including a Chokwe thumb piano, DRC/Angola, and 4 African thumb pianos. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.See Sold Price
SoldChokwe Peoples, thumb piano, ex WrightChokwe Peoples, thumb piano, ex Wright, 19th/20th c., Central/Southern Africa, carved and patinated wood and iron Mbira, on custom stand, 8"h x 5.5"w (piano), 8.25"h x 5.5"w x 2"d (on stand) ProvenancSee Sold Price
SoldCHOKWE - Sanza / Thumb PianoAngola, 20th century, mid, carved wood, engraved decoration metal applications. Signs of use. Dim .: 20x14,5cm.See Sold Price
SoldCHOKWE - Two thumb pianosAngola, 19th/20thC, two thumb pianos in metal and wood with geometrical decoration, one with application of brass tacks. Usage traces, brown patina. Dim: 20.5;. 16,7cmSee Sold Price
SoldChokwe Sansa African Tribal Thumb Piano Angola KalimbaCa. 20thC. Very good overall, with age-appropriate wear, right side shows much more wear than rest of sansa (see photo 7). With ten metal keys mounted onto a decoratively carved wood box.See Sold Price
SoldAfrican, Angola, Chokwe Culture, 20Th Century.African, Angola, Chokwe Culture, 20th Century. Mbira Also Known As Sanza Are Works of Art In Africa. These Thumb Pianos Are Not Only Musical Instruments; They Are Also Aesthetically Impressive SculptuSee Sold Price
Sold2 Chokwe Complex Spears, D.R. Congo, 20th c.A group of two Chokwe Complex spears. Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood and metal. ++ 55 1/4" x 4 1/8" x 1 3/4". Condition: spear contains a hanging contraptiSee Sold Price
SoldSuperb LUBA Thumb Piano lamellophone sanza Mbira African Tribal Musical Art 1226CONGO DRC LUBA THUMB PIANO ( SANZA ) Superb musical instrument from the Luba tribe Some flaws, (at the neck, in particular) but it's probably the most beautiful I've ever met. Real instrument, you canSee Sold Price
SoldA Luba Thumb PianoA very finely carved wooden musical instrument with female finial female with classic coiffure and stylized form, with an overall well handled and weathered surface. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa.See Sold Price
SoldLamellophone "sanza" (thumb piano) - D. R. Congo,wood, 8 metal lamellas, sheet metal, abrus seeds, small original repairs backside, base M: 26,5 cm x 18 cm, M: 10,4 inch x 7,1 inch Provenance: Arno Henseler, Munich, Germany Lit.: Boulanger, FrancoisSee Sold Price
SoldOld Original Luba Thumb Piano Ex Moses Asch / FolkwaysThis is a very interesting old and original musical instrument from the Luba peoples of the Congo, Africa. A carved wooden Thumb Piano body ( The metal keys are all gone) that was decorated with severSee Sold Price
SoldPair of Old Kalimba Thumb Piano Ex Allan StoneThis lot contains two very old and well used kalimba thumb piano's with well handled and well used finger boards suggesting generations of field use. The largest measures 7 x 3.5 inches and is likelySee Sold Price
SoldHEMBA Thumb Piano lamellophone sanza Mbira African Tribal Luba Musical Art 1307CONGO DRC HEMBA THUMB PIANO ( SANZA ) Quite rare, sanza are less common among the Hemba than among the Luba and Tabwa The Hemba live in eastern Congo DRC, between the Lualaba river (Congo river), to tSee Sold Price
SoldAzande Thumb Piano with Skull face on top, African ArtA carved wooden "M'bira" Thumb Piano with Skull mask on top. Azande peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask / musical instrument measures 21 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additionaSee Sold Price
SoldRare Azande Thumb Piano in Human FormA very rare "sanza" a Thumb piano musical instrument in the form of a standing female figure, made of lightweight wood, dyed dark brown. Carved by the Azande peoples in the northern Congo. The hollowSee Sold Price
SoldOld Mbira Thumb PianoA well used old Mbira or Thumb Piano instrument with a nice tone, multiple metal tongue like notes and a well handled and worn wooden body. The Instrument measures 8.5 x 6.5 inches. Shona or related eSee Sold Price
SoldAntique Mbira or Thumb Piano Ex Daniel Simmons CollectionA large carved wooden musical instrument from Zimbabwe , a Mbira or thumb piano, with many keys and large box like body for resonance. Custom mounted, the Mbira measures 10 inches wide, and measures 1See Sold Price
SoldFang Thumb Piano InstrumentTitle: Fang Thumb Piano InstrumentDate/Period: Late 20th CenturyMaterials: WoodSize: 21" h x 5" wDescription: African Tribal Art Fang Thumb Piano Instrument Reserve: $150.00 Shipping: DomestiSee Sold Price
SoldChokwe complex colonial bench. 20th century.A Chokwe complex colonial bench. 20th century. Chokwe complex. Angola, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo._x000D_ Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.See Sold Price
SoldOld Mbira Thumb Piano Field CollectedA well used old Mbira or Thumb Piano instrument with multiple metal tongue like notes and a well handled and worn wooden body. The Instrument measures 9 x 7.75 inches. Shona or related ethnic group, MSee Sold Price
SoldAntique Mbira Thumb Piano Field CollectedA well used old Mbira or Thumb Piano instrument with multiple metal tongue like notes and a well handled and worn wooden body. The Instrument measures 8.5 x 7 inches. Shona or related ethnic group, MaSee Sold Price
SoldRare Azande Anthropomorphic Thumb Piano, African MusicA very fine "sanza" or Thumb piano musical instrument in the form of a standing male figure, made of lightweight wood. Carved by the Azande peoples in the northern Congo. The hollow body of the figureSee Sold Price