Sold2023Kuba People, Zaire (DR Congo), Iron Blade Hatchet with Carved Wood HandleKuba (also called Bakuba) People, Zaire (DR Congo), decorative iron blade hatchet with carved wood handle, aged patina, 14.25"h x 9"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Kuba People, Zaire (DR Congo), HatchetKuba (also called Bakuba) People, Zaire (DR Congo), hatchet, carved wood handle with aged patina and decorative perforations on iron blade, 20"h x 9"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip GoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (3) Ngombe sickle executioner bladesGroup (3) Ngombe sickle executioner blades, DR Congo, forged iron blade with carved wood handle, one wrapped in copper alloy wire, 28"h (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip GSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), Forged Iron Ceremonial Throwing KnifeNgombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife, carved wood handle, 29"h x 10"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), Forged Iron Ceremonial Throwing KnifeNgombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife, carved wood handle, 22"h x 6"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mangbetu Peoples, Chief's knifeMangbetu Peoples, Chief's knife, DR Congo, forged iron sickle blade, wood handle, rattan wrap, on custom metal stand, 14"h Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/LiteratSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kuba, Poto & Kota Peoples, (4) swordsKuba, Poto & Kota Peoples, (4) swords, DR Congo and Gabon, iron, copper, wood, woven rattan, the blades with etched geometric designs, 23"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PhilSee Sold Price
Sold2021Late 19th C. African Kuba Ikula Blade w/ Wood Handle**Originally Listed At $250** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A forged-iron, double-edged prestige blade known as an ikula usedSee Sold Price
Sold2021(3) African iron currency blades / weapons(3) African iron currency blades / weapons, Each on custom metal display stand, including a Kuba throwing knife with wood handle, DR Congo, 11.5"h; a Mumuye wide spear head, Nigeria, 19.75"h, and a naSee Sold Price
Sold2018Kuba Kingdom Prestige Blade (ikula)Kuba Kingdom Prestige Blade (ikula). 19th/20th C. D.R.Congo. African iron and wood. Size: 14.25 x 4 in. Excellent condition and with encrusted, darkened, shiny, aged patina on handle. Provenance: PrivSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Chibokwe/Chokwe People, Zaire (DR Congo), Carved Wood MaskChibokwe/Chokwe People, Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood mask, darkened patina, 8"h x 6"w x 2.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Yoruba, Nigeria, Shango Founder God Iron HatchetYoruba, Nigeria, Shango Founder God iron blade hatchet, carved wood handle with kneeling figure, aged patina, 18"h x 9"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2016D.R. Congo iron currency bladeD.R. Congo iron currency blade mounted with a wood handle, 22"l x 8"wSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kuba Peoples, (2) Poto swordsKuba Peoples, (2) Poto swords, 19th/20th c., DR Congo, iron blade, brass wire coil, rattan caning, the blades etched with geometric designs, 24"l (larger), 17" (smaller) Provenance: Estate of DistinguSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kuba Peoples, Ngaady a Mwaash style maskKuba Peoples, Ngaady a Mwaash style mask, DR Congo, carved and painted wood with beads and cowrie shells bound by raffia, hanging mount attached to inner mask, 10"h x 7"w Provenance: The Collection ofSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kuba Peoples, (4) carved wood clystersKuba Peoples, (4) carved wood clysters, DR Congo, 10.5"h x 3"dia. (largest), 7.25"h x 2"w (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of ChinSee Sold Price
Sold2017Excellent Kuba currency dagger from Conga regionAn excellent Kuba currency dagger from the Conga region, Early 1900's. It possesses a forged iron blade and a carved wood handle with metal accents. L: 18 1/2 in (46.8 cm). A well-used example of tradSee Sold Price
Sold2024Iron Blade Knives With Carved Wood Handles (3)Three (3) knives with carved wood handles, Burkina Faso, West Africa, and Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 11" (longest). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor PhiSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. Kuba Nkutshu Iron, Wood & Copper Dagger**Originally Listed At $200** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples, Nkutshu subgroup, ca. early 20th century CE. A fine dagger attached to a tapering wooden handle with a flaSee Sold Price
Sold2020Kuba Peoples, Ikula ceremonial knife, ex-museumKuba Peoples, Ikula ceremonial knife, ex-museum, 20th c., Democratic Republic of the Congo, carved wood hilt, hammered metal blade, 8"l Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark MuseumSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. African Kuba Ceremonial Wood & Iron Knife**Originally Listed At $200** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century. A ceremonial iron knife with a fortified wooden handle. Panels of zinSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early 20th C. African Kuba Carved Pedestal BowlCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), probably Kuba or related peoples (Dengese, Shoowa, Tetela), early 20th century CE. A beautiful pedestal bowl, hand-carved from wood wSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early 20th C. DR Congo Wood Kneeling FigureDemocratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), probably Kongo peoples, early 20th century CE. This is a hand carved dark wood figure of a man kneeling with hands over his eyes; there are details oSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (5) Kuba short swords and sheathsGroup (5) Kuba short swords and sheaths, DR Congo, iron, wood, brass, copper wire, woven rattan, some blades with designs, 22.5"l (largest), 16.5"l (shortest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished ProfeSee Sold Price
6 days LeftRay's Premier AuctionKuba People Style Carved Wood Figure, South-western of Democratic Kongo, Central Africa$25
Old Steel Historical Firearms LLCAntique Bowie Knife - 7.5 Inch Blade - Possible Confederate$60(5 bids)