Sold2019Gorgeous Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer Divination ObjectA very finely carved wood female effigy designed to forecast future events, this bowl bearer—known as a mboko (the name for the sacred vessel held by the figure) was carved from a single piece ofSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer Divination sculptureA Carved wooden female Designed to forecast future events, this bowl bearer—known as a mboko (the name for the sacred vessel held by the figure) Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures 1See Sold Price
Sold2019FINE LUBA MBOKO BOWL BEARER DIVINATION SCULPTURECarved wooden female shown with bowl atop her head and with highly stylized face and form. Mboko are traditionally used as divination tools and mediums to the spirit world.Luba peoples, Congo, Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2019Luba M'boko Bowl Bearer Divination sculpture, AfricanA Very finely carved wooden female Bowl bearer sculpture with elaborate headdress and well polished patina. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The figure measures 9 x 4.5 inches. ( 10.5 inches on custom basSee Sold Price
Sold2019Fine Luba Zela Mboko Divination Oracle, African ArtThis is a exceedingly rare and very finely carved wood sculpture of a Mboko or bowl bearer from the Luba or Zela peoples of Congo, central Africa.This magic sculpture was designed to forecast future eSee Sold Price
Sold2020Old Luba Twin Sisters Divination Bowl Ex Irwin HerseyA fine carved wooden divination bowl bearer female couple or Mboko, with two finely carved females shown seated across from one another and holding the diviners bowl. The two females both have sereneSee Sold Price
Sold2023Beautiful old LUBA Mboko bowl bearer Congo Drc Baluba African Tribal Art 0352CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA Bowl Bearer Visibly old, this "mboko" is typical of the Eastern Luba The famous “Cup bearers” of the Luba are sacralized sculptures, representing a seated, kneeling (oSee Sold Price
Sold2018Luba M'boko Bowl Bearer sculpture , African ArtA finely carved wooden female "Mboko" or Bowl bearer sculpture of kneeling female. Congo, Africa. The sculpture measures 8.75 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2021Carved Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer SculptureCarved Luba Mboko Bowl Bearer Sculpture, from the Luba territory depicting bowl bearer known as mboko named for the sacred vessel held by figure; used condition wear/worn, nicks, chips, surface distreSee Sold Price
Sold2016Luba African Divination bowl bearer, Mother & ChildrenThis is a very fine and vintage Diviner's sculpture from the Luba peoples of the Congo, Africa. Carved from a single piece of very heavy and dense wood with a well handled and weathered surface patinaSee Sold Price
Sold2019LOVELY JANUS LUBA FEMALE DIVINATION BOWL, AFRICAN ARTCarved wooden Divination vessel with two females shown supporting bowl atop their head and with highly stylized form and intricate incised designs. Mboko are traditionally used as divination tools andSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Luba Wood Female Cup BearerAfrica, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba / Kusu, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden statue of a seated female figure holding an offering bowl or cup known as an mboko. Highly stySee Sold Price
Sold2015LUBA DIVINATION BOWLMade from carved wood and leather. Retains original feather fetish. 11 1/2'' tallSee Sold Price
Sold2023Bird Figural Divination Bowl - African Tribal Art SculptureMeasurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 11.75" Width: 5.25" Depth: 7.75" Weight: 1.75 lbs A gorgeous divination bowl featuring two birds stacked on top of eachother.See Sold Price
Sold2022African Carved Wood Figural Yoruba Divination Bowl20th Century Nigeria African Yoruba Divination bowl, Luba stool. Crafted from a solid piece of wood, features a kneeling female figure with large hands holding up the bowl. Accompanied with photocopySee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba Divination Bowl from Nigeria - African Tribal Art SculptureMeasurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 15" Width: 22" Depth: 21" Weight: 22 lbs A gorgeous, large divination bowl with lid.See Sold Price
Sold2017Two Luba 'Mboko' FiguresTwo African Luba, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood mboko (bowl bearing) figures; H: 16 1/2" (taller, approx.)See Sold Price
Sold20172 Yoruba divination objects. c.20th century.A group of 2 Yoruba divination objects. c.20th century. ++ Yoruba divination board plus one small staff Nigeria / Benin Yoruba. A) 1 1/4"h x 11 3/4"diam B) 10"l ++ Kneeling Yoruba divination bowl ikerSee Sold Price
Sold2017Old Luba Female figure holding bowl seated on LionCarved wooden sculpture of a female ancestor holding a large bowl above her head and shown seated on a lion with open mouth, perhaps a divination vessel. The entire sculpture shows age and wear and aSee Sold Price
Sold2020AFRICAN WOOD SPIRIT CONTAINER, LUBALuba Peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mboko Divining Figure, representing two women holding a covered bowl, which held the white clay used in devination. Roughly 9" x 16" x 5 1/2". Shrinkage craSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ethnographic Object AssortmentEthnographic Object Assortment (11) items including an African Luba lidded container; West Sudan mortar; East African wood bowl; Nigeria relish dish; East African container; Oceanic dragon cup / bowl;See Sold Price
Sold2015Kneeling female bowl bearer - Sierra Leone,wood, matt shiny blackish brown patina, carrying a child on the back, beautiful modelled body with round forms, raised trefoil neck pendant, the bowl carved as a standing fowl (cover missing), slightlSee Sold Price
Sold2022Erte - Bronze Bowl -Object d' art "Apollo" LE # 239/395Erte - Bronze Bowl -Object d' art "Apollo" LE # 239/395Erte Apollo Bowl- 1989 Sculpture - Bronze - Lost Wax Casting 12'' x 7'' Signed in piece foundry numbered #239/395. It has marbleized sea blue patSee Sold Price
Sold2022Erte - Bronze Bowl- Object d' art "Ocean I" LE #36/250Erte - Bronze Bowl- Object d' art "Ocean I" LE #36/250 Known as "The Father of Art Deco," Erte (1892-1990) and his immense talent have been recognized by art collectors through the ages. His clean linSee Sold Price
24 Lots AwayStubbs EstatesGorgeous Antique American Brilliant Cut Glass Centerpiece Bowl 11 1/2 in$50(2 bids)
May 30Pandora AuctionsAntique Art Nouveau European Blue Opal Glass & Floral Metal Base Centerpiece$75
Jun 06Austin Auction Gallery(3) PATE DE VERRE INCL. DAUM KITTENS, ANNA BOOTHE BIRD & ABBOTT/ LEVA BOWL$90(2 bids)