Early 20th C. Important Dayak Reliquary Guardian Figure

Iban Dayak Guardian Figure called "Hampatong", Borneo, early 20th century. Such figures were thought to protect the village from malicious spirits and epidemics. On stand. Size: 39.5'' x 32'' x 6'' (1

Dayak Guardian Figure Hampatong, Borneo, Carved wood. Early 20th c. On stand. Size: 35'' x 28'' x 4.5'' (89 x 71 x 11 cm). Height on Stand: 36"( 91 cm). Reference: Feldman, Jerome. The Eloquent Dead:

Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan region, Dayak, ca. early 20th century. A monumental, hand-carved wooden figure (hampatong) representing an ancestral figure standing upon an integral cylindrical pedestal

Antique Wood Figure 19-20th Century Fang Reliquary Guardian Figure. Measure 22.5" Tall. This, and many lots forthcoming were found at the massive central Florida estate of a true antiquarian who amass

Central Asia, Nepal, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden human figure, seated, with knees up, elbows leaning on knees, and hands pressed together under the chin. The figure's body is slender,

Central Asia, Nepal, early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden human figure, seated, with knees up, elbows leaning on knees, and hands pressed together under the chin. The figure's body is slender,

FANG BYERI RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE 20th C, Measures 17 1/4"

Kota Gabon Mbulu-ngulu Reliquary Figure, circa early 20th Century. Copper banded figure with protruding eyes and nose. Design on copper base, wood footing. Dimensions: 15" H; Weight: 2 lb. Provenance:

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

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AN AFRICAN FANG PEOPLES WOOD ANCESTRAL RELIQUARY GUARDIAN FIGURE, OKAK GROUP, 20TH CENTURY, carved wood, the seated figure with stylized fearsome open mouth with extending tongue expression, he holds

Central Africa, Gabon, Kota peoples, Mahongwe group, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting finial of an abstract anthropomorphic figure skillfully carved from wood and almost complete

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon island, Ifugao culture, ca. early 20th century. A fantastic hand-carved wooden male deity figure known as bulul (also bul-ul or tinagtaggu). He squats on an integral

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Burma, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating sculpture of a crouching mother nursing a child, carved from wood and painted a deep shade of brow

**Originally Listed At $200** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, early 20th century CE. A steel carving knife with a long, dark wood handle capped by a figure with a very tall, cres

Large Early 20th Century Yoruba (Benin) Impressive Multi-Color Beaded and Nassa Shell Ceremonial Crown Headdress with King on Horseback and Guardian Figures Surmounted Top. Overall measures 27-1/2" x

Gau (amulet box), Tibet, late 19th or early 20th century, executed in silver metal, gilt, and copper, of arched form, having a glazed window framed by auspicious objects and a guardian figure in gilt

Foo Dog Guardian Figures Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century, each seated figure with open mouth, gilt head, phoenix and dragon decoration on blue ground, rectangular bases with gilt highlights, 20

A carved figure of a temple guardian, A carved figure of a temple guardian, early 20th century, Bali, depicting a dog in a seated pose, 42cm high, together with a similar painted example, 34cm high (2

Early 20th Century Portrait of Minister Jeong Mong Ju (aka Poeun) by Hyeon Gok (aka Dohwa Sanin), active 1920's and 30's. Jeong Mong Ju is one of the most important figures in Korean history. He was a

Man Ray (1890-1976) was an American artist who is widely recognized as one of the most important figures in the Dada and Surrealist movements of the early 20th century. He was a painter, photographer,

Man Ray (1890-1976) was an American artist who is widely recognized as one of the most important figures in the Dada and Surrealist movements of the early 20th century. He was a painter, photographer,

Late 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood Without stand: 52 1/2" x 9" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Dayak is a generic term used to categorize a quite large group of indigenous peoples of the

Early 20th c. Carved wood Without stand: 43" x 47" x 5" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Dayak is a generic term used to categorize a quite large group of indigenous peoples of the island