Mangbetu harp - kora - 19th C. - Congo - rare

A collection of 3 Belgium Congo 19th century rare 5 cent coins KM #3. These coins are Choice UNC (choice uncirculated).

A late 19th century African Congo, Mangbetu figurative terracotta vessel having elongated female head as the opening and protruding breasts near the center of the vessel. It features a rounded handle

Mid-19th century miniature watercolor painting on ivory of a young girl playing her harp, gilded metal on wood frame with oval center, 3 3/4" H.

**Originally Listed At $600** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbagani (Babindji) culture, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A large wood ceremonial mask with characteristic large discoida

1887 AFRICA Life on the Congo River Bentley Missionaries Magic Charms Cannibals Holman Bentley’s ‘Life on the Congo’ is a rare 19th-century account on the history of the Congo in Central Africa.

Trombash (weapon currency) Mangbetu peoples D.R.Congo Late 19th century. This somewhat threatening blade form was never actually used as a weapon at all, but was instead a form of currency and a symbo

Argentinian Silver Incense Burner Censer , Hawk Finial, Angel Caryatids, Coneh Maker 19th.c., H 10" | Rare handmade repousse censer. Winged Angel caryatid figures with harps. Impressed "CONEH" maker's

1820 German Bible Prayer Songs Philadelphia Music Hymns Germantown Pennsylvania “The Spiritual Harp” is an early 19th-century German song and prayer book printed in Germantown, or early Philadelph

Nice African Tribal Kundi string harp, Early 20th c., possibly Mangbetu Peoples, Congo, on steel museum stand, with reptile hide covering, peg holes, and anthropomorphic carving, 29"h (w/out stand) x

Impressive Large 19th C. Indian Nepalese KORA Sword Axe with Massive Silver Inlaid Steel Hilt & Distinctive Blade of Exceptional Combat Capabilities. A Rare Early Battle Example, Not a Tourist Piece !

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ngombe chiefdom, ca. 19th to 20th century CE; Mangbetu or Zande peoples, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A fine pair of iron weapons from central Africa. Fir

19th century Songye N'kisi Magic sculpture. A very fine and very rare old wooden magic fetish sculpture from the Songye peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa.A well weathered/ well handled surface patina with

A very rare old, possibly 19th century bronze effigy of the Virgin mary and the Christ child from the Bakongo peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. This King of the Kongo peoples was converted to Chris

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, Bwami society, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare and remarkable hand-carved wood figure known as an iginga - a generic Lega

Rare Collectible Kuba Woven Mat, Late 19th C. Woven fiber over bamboo, Kuba People, Republic of Congo. Size: 44'' x 71'' (112 x 180 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Central Africa, Dominican Republic of Congo, Hemba peoples, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A mbira, also known as a finger harp, thumb piano, or sanza- a musical instrument and work of art popular throu

RARE and Unique 19th Century Chinese preserved Lingzhi table scree. The large preserved natural sacred fungus Lingzhi mounted on square hardwood panel. Framed in carved hardwood, formed by two scrolle

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early 19th century CE. A kris (keris), with a narrow, banded blade and a smoothly carved handle and sheath. The grip is carved wood in an abstract zoomorphic form that l

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th century CE. An amazing pendant - bronze, gilded in places, with a silver back, and containing inlaid turquoise and dark red coral - all surrounding a crystal in the form

19th Century Qing Dynasty Rare Jade Figures of Horses with a Monkey on Each Back.

19th century, rare to find a matched pair rocking chairs, all original, 43" H x 24" W.

Oceania/South Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A rare obsidian-bladed knife with a Paranarium Nut resin handle colored with earthy red, charcoal, and lime pigment. Th

Lot of 4 Rare Theorem Sewing or Trinket Boxes Early 19th Century, paper covered boxes with elaborate decorations of theorem paintings of fruits and roses, largest approximately 5" L - Note these are p

19th to Early 20th C Rare Fenced Pair of Stick Leg Sheep - permanently affixed to base, composition heads with painted-on features, spun cotton coats, 7 1/4" L.