Sold2021Group (7) African carved wood head restsGroup (7) African carved wood head rests, Incl. some Ethiopian examples, 5.5"h x 14.5"w x 4"d (largest), 5.5'h x 6"w x 2.75"d (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYCSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (6) African carved wood head restsGroup (6) African carved wood head rests, Incl. Kuba Peoples, Zulu Peoples, Ethiopian, etc., 6"h x 19"w x 4"d (largest), 6"h x 7.5"w x 4.25"d (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PSee Sold Price
Sold2017Three Antique African Carved Wood Head Rests19th century, including two with curved rests and one with slight curve, some with carved decoration. Tallest 7 in. From the Collection of Colette Gaudron, Southeast Asia & Chapel Hill, NC AdditionalSee Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique African Carved Wood and Leather Headrests3 Antique African Carved Wood Headrests: 1) Headrest, Boni Or Somali People, Mid/Late 19th C. Size: 7.25"H x 6"W x 2"D (18.5 x 15.5 x 5 cm); 2) Headrest, Oromo People (Ethiopia), 19th C. Size: 5"H x 1See Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Me'En People. Size: 7.75"H x 8"W x 5.25"D (19.5 x 20.5 x 13.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 7"W x 3"D (15.5 xSee Sold Price
Sold2024(7) African Headrests and Processional Cross(7) African Headrests and Processional Cross, the headrests comprised of wood in various carved decoration, 7 1/2" L x 8"H largest, the cross 15 1/2"H x 7 5/8"WSee Sold Price
Sold2019(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb(3) African wood headrests w/ carved figural comb, 20th c., Ethiopia, dark patina carved wood, two female rests and a two section male rest with painted icon diptych, 7.7"h x 7"w x 3"w (largest), withSee Sold Price
Sold20213 African Headrests, Mid 20th C.3 African Headrests from Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Sizes ranging from: 5.5'' x 8'' x 3'' (14 x 20 x 8 cm) to 7.25'' x 6.5'' x 3'' (18 x 17 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021FOUR KARAMOJONG CARVED WOOD HEADREST STOOLSTwo traditional carved African neckrests / headrests and two small stools, associated with the Nilotic or Pokot ethnic groups of Uganda / Kenya. Variously designed with metal and leather fragments. H.See Sold Price
Sold2021(8) African carved wood head rests(8) African carved wood head rests, Includes Luba, Hemba, Ethiopia, DR Congo, 4"h x 11"w x 4.5"d Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of ChineseSee Sold Price
Sold20172 Vintage African Carved Wood HeadrestsOne curved, the other straight. Largest: 8.5" H X 15" L X 6" D. Both with old losses.See Sold Price
Sold20173 African Carved Wood Headrests3 African Carved Wood Headrests. Largest size: 12.25'' x 10.75'' x 6.25'' (31 x 27 x 16 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.See Sold Price
Sold2019TWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS,TWO VINTAGE EAST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD HEADRESTS, POSSIBLY SOMALIAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each with a flat ovoid headrest with upturned ends raised on two curved supports and tapering circular bases, theSee Sold Price
Sold2020Collector's Lot of 4 African Headrests4 African carved wood headrests: one Kambatta Arussi from Ethiopia; 2 Karamojong from Northern Uganda/Kenya; one Oromo from Ethiopia. Early/mid 20th c. Sizes: 1) 6'' x 6'' x 5'' (15 x 15 x 13 cm); 2)See Sold Price
Sold2022TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD RESTS together with a jar and cover. Largest 20 cm high. (3)TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD RESTS together with a jar and cover. Largest 20 cm high. (3)See Sold Price
Sold2022AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST with zig zag decoration. 17 cm x 12 cm.AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST with zig zag decoration. 17 cm x 12 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST of figural form. 33 cm x 28 cm.AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST of figural form. 33 cm x 28 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2022AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST. 19 cm x 22 cm.AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD HEAD REST. 19 cm x 22 cm.See Sold Price
Sold2024Four Tribal African Incised Carved Wood Headrests Ethiopian OromoCa. mid 20thC. Four Ethiopian tribal African carved and incised wood headrests. In good overall condition, see photos for specifics on condition. Largest headrest measures approx. 8 1/4" x 8". SmallesSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Carved Wood African Head RestsProperty of Ron Krannich, Savannah, GA Description: Two Carved Wood African Head Rests, both with pair of figures at the ends and lattice design in the center, on a flat base with curved head restSee Sold Price
Sold20163 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests3 Antique Ethiopian Carved Wood Headrests, Africa, Mid/Late 19th C.: 1) Headrest, Oromo People. Size: 6.25"H x 6.5"W x 4.5"D (16 x 16.5 x 11.5 cm); 2) Headrest, Gurage People. Size: 6"H x 6.25"W x 2"DSee Sold Price
Sold2022A African tribal hard wood carved head rest. 11 x 23 x 8cm.A African tribal hard wood carved head rest. 11 x 23 x 8cm.See Sold Price
Sold2024Lot of African Head RestsLot of old African headrests. Carved wood. Condition: Excellent condition. Copy and paste link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/llrg2yisc336kybyhg6il/h?rlkey=px4tj0v2crqzou1z952qfo5See Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Ethiopian Carved Wood Head Rest**Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, Ethiopia, probably Oromia region, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden headrest with delicate, elaborate incised decoration on its exposSee Sold Price
May 19Neely AuctionAntique Colonial African carved wood and hand painted figure standing on carved wooden plinth in the$200