Fine Old Asante Wood Carved Stool - Ex M Simpson

A fine old carved wood and painted ceremonial mask adorned with textiles and brass earrings and showing some age and field use. Dayak peoples, Borneo/ Kalimantan, Indonesia. The mask measures 15 x 13

A very fine and elegant carved wooden stool featuring a lovely ancestor figure with hands on the knees and wearing a wrap skirt is used as the central support, as well as two carved support poles embe

A very fine old female effigy from carved wood with incised coiffure, ringed neck, raised scar design, a serene facial expression along with arms and hands carved away from the torso in an energetic p

Congo. Songye people. Carved wood statue with horn. Ex. GUEYE MUSTAPHA COLLECTION. Rare 1188 gr. (41,6 oz.) - 47x13x13 cm (18,3x5x5 inch). The Songye people, sometimes written Songe, are a Bantu ethni

Fine and very Old Bobo helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs, overall fantastic style, tribal repairs and obvious signs of field use and wear. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask

A hardwood carved wooden dance mask with reddish orange mineral pigments and incised tribal design, traditional coiffure and embellished with glass bead earrings. Lwena / Chokwe peoples, Angola, Afric

A finely carved wooden stool in classic form with obvious use and wear over generations. A fine old example. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Stool measures 16 x 8 x 9.5 inches. Provenance:

A carved wood and painted red dance mask with a highly stylized face and remains of wooden collar, now decayed and eroded away. The Long classic face accented with reddish organic / mineral pigments a

A carved wood and painted red dance mask with a highly stylized face and remains of wooden collar, now decayed and eroded away. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast. The mask measures 14 x 6 inches. ( 36 inches

A carved wood and painted red dance mask with a highly stylized face and remains of wooden collar, now decayed and eroded away. The Long classic face accented with reddish organic / mineral pigments a

A rare antique carved wood and animal hide fly whisk adorned with old glass beads and featuring a carved wooden female effigy as a handle. Luguru or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The Fly Whi

A very fine Old stylized kris knife handle from Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. Carved wood with a wonderful deep well handled surface patina and an elegant form. Custom mounted, the handle measures 3 inc

A very fine Old stylized kris knife handle from Madura Island, Indonesia. Carved wood with a wonderful deep well handled surface patina, beautiful raised designs and classic form. Custom mounted, the

A fine old wooden stool, carved from a single piece of dense heavy wood and featuring incised linear designs and obvious handling and wear. Nupe peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The stool is a bit heavy and

A carved wooden stool featuring a finely carved ancestor head that would act as a handle, incised designs, and a golden honey colored surface patina suggesting great use and handling over many years.

Ca. 19thC. Very weathered and eroded wood, partially incomplete. Scarce this old, more a piece of sculpture than a stool you could use. Ex-Nooter coll.

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a seated female ancestor with strong facial features and well handled surface, erosion to base long ago, the figure has been professionally custom mounted

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no apparent breaks or repairs. Ex-Yacouba Traore (copy of original receipt can be included) from Old French Collection - previous owner (Denise Potter of Vannes,

A Finely carved wooden Omolangidi (Child's Doll) with incised geometric designs and embellished with old glass beads. Omolangidi meaning "child of wood" are Yoruba dolls carved as toys for young girls

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good with a fine and rich original dark patina, very little wood edge loss, and only minor top line. Stool supported by three curved legs. Ex-Nooter coll.

A highly stylized mask with curled horns and large flattened nose. Carved from a hard wood and painted with geometric tribal motifs. This mask type, called "Pwoom Itok" or "Ishen Maal" is occasionally

This is a finely carved wooden door from the Baule peoples from The Ivory Coast of West Africa. Carved from a hard wood with highly stylized ancestor effigy and stylized leopard, along with goemetric

Ca. first half 20thC. The stool shows various repairs, along with some wood loss and wear to the patina surface. Purchased 1981 Simone Monbrison. Ex-Nooter coll.

Carved from a heavy dense wood and showing generations of field use, this finely crafted game board is a classic example of Dan Craftsmanship. The Game board measures 28 x 4.75 x 6 inches. Dan peoples