Mangbetu Pottery Vessel with Hermaphrodite Ancestor

This is a very finely crafted terracotta vessel hand made by a Potter among the Mangbetu peoples of the Congo , DRC , Africa. This is a large vessel, known as a "Nembwo" is considered a large decorati

This is a very finely crafted terracotta vessel hand made by a Potter among the Mangbetu peoples of the Congo , DRC , Africa. This is a large vessel, known as a "Nembwo" is considered a large decorati

Large and impressive Pottery vessel from the Congo/ DRC and the Mangbetu peoples. Tall black earthenware vessel with a highly ornate ancestor figure which appears to have male and female attributes. S

This is a very finely crafted terracotta vessel hand made by a Potter among the Mangbetu peoples of the Congo , DRC , Africa. This is a large vessel, known as a "Nembwo" is considered a large decorati

A lovely and finely crafted Terracotta vessel with elegant female shown holding a small water vessel. Mangbetu peoples, Congo, Africa.Measures 24 x 10 inches.

Central African, Mangbetu or Azande people of Democratic Republic of Congo, terracotta ceramic pottery vase with textured and incised decoration to spherical body and cylindrical neck, circa twentieth

A very handsome terracotta clay vessel featuring a wonderful chief sculpture on top holing a staff and sword. Mangbetu peoples, Congo, Africa. The vessel measures 27.5 x 11 inches wide ( 24 inches aro

Mangbetu Peoples, large Nembwo pottery vessels, DR Congo, (3) pieces, dark brown earthenware, the round base issuing a neck modeled as a human bust, widening to a mouth in the form of coiffure and hea

Mangbetu Peoples, (2) figural pottery vessels, DR Congo, red and black terracotta, each orb-form bowl topped with ancestral figure with headdress-form spout, one depicted mounted on a horse, 17"h (lar

Terracotta drinking pot with multiple bulbous wells at its base, possibly relating to a ceremony of unity. A Bangba artifact, according to collector's notes. (Similar attributed to Zande, Mangbetu.) D

Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. This is a pair of ovoid pottery bowls. One is of a boat shape with figural heads on the rim that may represent ancestors or deities (known as zemis). Th

20th century, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba People, circular form, ancestor vessel, studded body with smoother features. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) DOA 25in.

Tiffany Studios Rare Favrile Bronze Pottery covered vessel with olives USA, c. 1910glazed earthenware, electroplated and patinated copper 4.5 h × 5.5 dia in (11 × 14 cm) An example of this f

Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994). An oversized ceramic stoneware studio art pottery vessel with engobe texture decoration. Titled, "Lail." A striking Mid Century Modern design with incised decorat

signed and dated "Magdalena + Michael10-2009" to underside; 11 inches diameter; 9 1/2 inches high

Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994). A oversized ceramic stoneware studio art pottery vessel with engobe decoration. Titled, "Chuac." A striking Mid Century Modern design with incised decoration and

Shantung Province, China, Longshan Culture, ca. 2600-2000 BC. An elegant tripod ewer with mammiform legs and an upraised beak spout, rope decoration encircling the body. Oxford TL test (documentation

Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994). Studio pottery vessel. Cleveland, OH. Hand signed and titled TUNICH on underside. 18 in. H x 16 in. Dia.

Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994). Studio pottery vessel. Cleveland, OH. Hand signed and titled TORTUGUERO on underside. 25 in. H x 12 in. Dia.

Claude Conover (American, 1907-1994). Studio pottery vessel. Cleveland, OH. Hand signed and titled TONALA on underside. Includes plastic insert with label. 20 in. H x 14 in. Dia.

Claude Conover (American 1907-1994)- ''Isiu''- stoneware vessel, signed Claude/ Conover/ Isiu- on bottom, very good condition. 14 x 8 x 8'' Provenance: Private collection- Wadsworth, OH

Pre-Columbian, northern Mexico, Casas Grandes, ca. 12th century CE. A truly interested example of the very fine pottery produced in this region of northern Mexico! "Ramos Polychrome" circular jar, but

Greece, Late Mycenaean to Archaic, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A beautiful, wheel-made, polychrome amphora in the Mycenaean pictorial style with an elegant body and equidistantly placed twin handles bridging

Maria and Julian Martinez San Ildefonso Pueblo Blackware Vessel Blackware pottery; vase form with wide and long neck, slightly everted mouth, bulging low shoulder with banded feather design, tapering