Sold2016African Carved & Incised Wooden Hedley PulleyAfrica, Baule, ca. early 20th century CE. A sculpted and incised wood heddle pulley used to create the fine woven fabrics on the traditional narrow-band loom. Wood pulleys were designed to hold a cordSee Sold Price
Sold2024A large Baule Heddle horned head wood pulley carved with a heart shaped face, early 20th century, 7A large Baule Heddle horned head wood pulley carved with a heart shaped face, early 20th century, 7.5"h x 2.5"w x 2"dSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. African Carved Wood Heddle PulleyAfrica, Ivory Coast, Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved and incised hardwood pulley adorned with a characteristically elongated human head with elegant facial features,See Sold Price
Sold2023Early / Fine African Wood Heddle Pulley, Bird HeadWest Africa, Ivory Coast, Guro people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden heddle pulley with a U-shaped band slender neck, and a stylized bird head with a downward curved beaSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Guro Tribe Carved Wood Heddle PulleyAfrica, Early 20th Century Finely carved figural pulley of a face with almond shaped eyes, long nose, and small lips wearing a geometric cap or hairstyle. African men typically do the weaving and thesSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Carved Wood Heddle Pulley Height 7 1/2 inchesAfrican Carved Wood Heddle Pulley baule people, ivory coast. 20th century Height 7 1/2 inches Estimate $300-500See Sold Price
Sold2018Heddle Horned Head Pulley, Baule, Cote d'Ivoire, EarlyHeddle Horned Head Pulley, Baule, Cote d'Ivoire, Early 20th C. A heddle pulley with figural finial in the form of a horned head with short ears and rectangular coiffeur at the back which is perforatedSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Artifacts: Baule Heddle Pulley and Bambara Loom2 African Artifacts: 1) Baule Heddle Pulley, Baule People (Ivory Coast), 20th C., carved wood. Size: 8"H x 3.5"W x 2.25"D (20.5 x 9 x 5.5 cm); 2) Weaving Loom Heddle, Based, Bambara People (Mali), 20tSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Baule Wood Mask with Birds**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden mask wearing an avian headdress. Boasting a lovely hue of choSee Sold Price
Sold2019Lot of Five 20th C. Senufo Wood Heddle Pulleys**Originally Listed At $475** West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Senufo peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A fine gathering of 5 hand-carved wooden heddle pulleys with wide bifurcated bodies, stSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 6 Early 20th C. African Baule Vibrant Wood MasksWestern Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of six anthropomorphic masks, all featuring slit eyes, broad noses, and petite ears cappedSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Baule Monkey Wood Figure**Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Ivory Coast, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a monkey, shown standing on a large, thick, discoid pedestalSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. African Senufo Wooden Heddle Pulley**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Ivory Coast, Senufo peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine wooden heddle pulley with a wide bifurcated body and a short handle. An abstract design isSee Sold Price
Sold2020Hand Carved African Baule Slingshot, Antelope HandleEarly 20th Century Hand Carved & Painted African Baule Wood Slingshot with Antelope Handle from Western Africa, Ivory Coast, Baule (Baoule) people | A remarkable wooden slingshot handle carved in theSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Dogon Heddle Pulleys2 Dogon Heddle Pulleys, Carved Wood, 20th C., Dogon People (Mali). Sizes: 1) 5.25"H x 1.75"W x 1"D (13.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm); 2) 11.5"H x 3.5"W x 2.75"D (19 x 9 x 7 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items areSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early. African Baule Wood Mask, Strong Simian InfluenceWest Africa, Ivory Coast, Baule peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved dark wood mask with a heavy, squared-off brow line and long, slender nose; there is a mouth opening on thSee Sold Price
Sold2016Authentic 19th C. African Senufu Heddle PulleyWestern Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a wooden pulley in the form of a long-beaked, crested bird with a human female's body. Created and used by the Senufo peopleSee Sold Price
Sold20177 West African style heddle pulleys. 20th centA group of 7 West African style heddle pulleys. 20th century. ++Baule style heddle pulley, Ivory Coast, 9"h x 3"w x 1"d. ++ Baule style heddle pulley, Ivory Coast, 7"h x 3"w. ++ Baule style wooden hedSee Sold Price
Sold2018Four West African Items, Three Masks & PulleyWest African, 20th century. A group of carved wooden masks and one pulley. Group includes three West African Baule / Yaure masks and one Baule heddle pulley. Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection oSee Sold Price
Sold20195 West African objects. 20th century.A group of five West African objects. 20th century. ++ A carved Baule wooden heddle pulley. Ivory Coast 5" x 2" x 1". ++ An Akan brass maskette. Akan. West Africa. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 2". ++ A West AfriSee Sold Price
Sold2023Tribal African Gong Beater "Lawle" Baule, Cote d'IvoireCa. late 19th to early 20thC. Baule gong-beater or lawle, carved wood; Cote d'Ivoire. Very light weight, shows significant age, with pierced base. Elaborately-carved gong-beaters like this used by KomSee Sold Price
Sold2016A Guro Heddle Pulley & Dan Passport Mask, Ivory Coast,Wood, carved and with black patina Ivory Coast, early 20th century Guro and Dan people Heddle pulley with triangular body, crowned by figural carved handle, below iron rod with thread spool (presumablSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine Ibibio Eket Group Moon Mask Carved Dark Wood Tribal African ArtCa. early 20thC. Possibly a Baule piece. Very good with minor wood loss with original rich patina. Heart shaped concave face encircled by radiating spikes suggesting celestial rays, usually the moon.See Sold Price
Sold2022Baule Tribe Blolo Bian Spirit Spouse SculptureAfrica, Early 20th Century Carved wood male figure dyed black with finely carved hair, scarification to face, neck, and back, and beads around his face. The Baule believe that every married man and woSee Sold Price
Oct 10DuMouchellesAfter Hans Von Bartels (German, 1856-1913) Oil on Board, Ca. Early 20th C., "Holländische Frau,$100