Igbo Ikenga Home Protection Idol Ex Dr Healy Estate

A carved wooden shrine idol featuring an abstract idol with tall antelope like horns and stylized torso. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Provenance: The Dr Brian Healy estate, New York. Measures 14.5 i

A Carved wooden idol with stylized and curled horns with flared skirt, accented with kaolin clay pigments. The idol is shown holding a human head and what was a sword ( now eroded away). Such idols we

A rare Pre-Columbian Terracotta clay sculpture of a Priest with ornate headdress, ear spools, necklace with hanging adornment. This is a fragmented sculpture with loss to the headdress and legs. Vera

A highly stylized anthropomorphic form with wide open mouth and raised facial features. The vessel is terracotta and shows some ritual use, and a ancestor effigy on top. The vessel measures 8 x 6 x 6

A carved wooden shrine idol with encrusted surface patina. Such idols were carved by the igbo and are known as "Ikenga".Considered powerful symbols they were used as protection of the home and were gi

A pair of Bold hand forged Iron shrine idols from the Dogon of Mali, West Africa. The largest measures 9.25 inches tall on its custom base. Provenance: The Dr. Brian Healy estate, New York.

A fine carved wooden mask with realistic style face, perhaps representing a child. Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 8.5 x 7 inches. Provenance: The Dr Brian Healy estate, New York. A me

A very old, archaic carved wooden helmet mask with primitive incised linear designs, accented with red paint and with simple "spirit" face on center of the mask. There is quite a bit of age and eviden

A carved wooden handle with ancestor head on the end, embellished with hand hammered metal ( aluminum) strips and forged steel blade with incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The

A carved wooden female effigy with a unusual form, holding a dagger in the right hand and with the left hand behind the back. Note the underside is completely eroded and worn and the surface is well h

A highly stylized carved wooden female effigy with wonderfully exaggerated facial features and form. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The figure measures 12.25 ( 13.5 on wood base) Provenance: The

A collection of three Ancient Roman Glass vessels, one highly stylized and elongated with beautiful, mother of pearl-like iridescence on its body and some earthly deposits to the inside. Also included

Carved from a heavy dense wood with white polychrome painted surface and holding a sevred head and sword. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture appears to have age and weathering. Measures 34.5

A very finely carved wooden sculpture featuring a seated figure with tall ram like horns, holding a ceremonial staff and horn, the regalia of chiefs. The figure is very well carved and shows some wear

A carved wooden protective guardian effigy with stylized horns, shown holding an offering and a well weathered surface. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 15 inches tall. Provenance

A very nice old and field used Animal Hide shield from the Turkana peoples of Kenya, East Africa. The Shield measures 18 x 10.5 inches. Provenance: Ex Dr. Brian Healy Estate, New York.

A Very rare Predynastic Period pottery jar, likely dating ca. 3850–2960 B.C.From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen). Provenance: Ex Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.

A Truly ancient and beautiful ancient Greek terracotta votive plaque fragment with a bulls head. Ca 5th -4th cent BC. The fragment measures 5 x 2.5 inches. Provenance: Ex Dr Brian Healy Estate, New Yo

A Fine ancient terracotta Oil lamp with interesting style. Ancient Greece , ca 1st century AD. The lamp measures 4.5 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Dr Brian Healy estate, New york.

A Very Old carved wood and polychromed wooden Deity sculpture. Taoist religion, China. Measures 8 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Dr Brian Healy Estate, New York. Also Ex Arte Primitivo , New York,

A Very Fine and rare Old Opon Ifa or Divination board from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa.The Board measures 18 x 10.25 inches.Provenance: Ex Collection: Dr Brian Healy estate, New York, USA. T

Greek terracotta bust of a female, probably the goddess Aphrodite, ca. 4th century BC. The figure measures 5.75 x 3 inches. provenance: Ex The Dr Brian Healy estate, New york.

African, Igbo peoples of Nigeria, hardwood ikenga home protection carving of a tall figure with ram horns mounted on a rectangular base covered in black cloth. 31.25" H x 10" W x 7.25" D.

This is a very rare old ancestor idol figure from the Senufo peoples,Mali, Africa. A Fine older male ancestor with well weathered and well handled surface. The figure measures 15 inches tall ( 18 inch