Sold2016Lot of 2 Authentic African Fly Whisks, ex-HistoriaEast Africa, possibly Kenya, late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a pair of authentic fly whisks with woven handles and long horsehair tips. Fly whisks are often part of the official royal regaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Jade and Horsehair Fly WhiskJade and horsehair fly whisk with cylinder-form jade handle, in silk-covered fitted presentation case. [Handle: 3" L x 1/2" Dia.; Overall: 14"].See Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage Horsehair Fly WhiskVintage Horsehair Fly Whisk varnished wooden handle has a covered grip for comfort, measures approx 37 1/2 inches, wear consistent with age and use, leather hand bracelet needs to be replaced. Horse,See Sold Price
Sold2024Two Leather Horse Crops and a Fly Whisk.The smaller of the crops has a carved horn in the shape of a head with headdress; 19 1/2in and 22 1/2in long. Together with a leather and horsehair fly whisk. Together with misc. feather items.See Sold Price
Sold2018Chinese wood horse hair fly whisk, c.1940Chinese wood horse hair fly whisk, c.1940 total length with hair 36" Length of wood 20.5"See Sold Price
Sold2024Vintage Carved Horn Horse Hair Fly WhiskVintage horse hair fly whisk, made of a carved horn handle and possibly faux horse hair. Approx 18 inches long. Handle is approx 5.25 inches long. Evident cracking to handle and wearing to hair. VintaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Lot of 3 Authentic Burmese Fly Whisks, ex-HistoriaSoutheast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), 19th century CE. This is a trio of authentic fly whisks with woven and wooden handles and long horsehair tips. Fly whisks are part of the traditional regalia of BuddhiSee Sold Price
Sold2021African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair.African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair. Size 6 1/4 inches length handle, overall 18 inches length. With this Makonde Fly Whisk, a superb specimen from Tanzania, the handle is surmounted wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Collection of 8 African Bamileke Fly Whisks, CameroonCollection of 8 African Bamileke Fly Whisks, Cameroon. Carved wood, beads, horse hair. Size: 20'' x 4'' x 2'' (51 x 10 x 5 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2023Ivory Coast Baule Gold Foil Horsehair Whisk w/ BirdWest Africa, Cote d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast, Baule peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An ornate fly whisk made from wood and horsehair, the handle covered with red cloth and gold leaf to convey tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain Figures with Fly WhisksPair of Chinese Export Famille Verte Porcelain Figures with Fly Whisks Unmarked. 10 x 4 1/2 x 3 in. Applied label for Ralph Chait Gallery, NY. Chinese Export Porcelain from the Tibor CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (3) African fly whisksGroup (3) African fly whisks, Possibly Kuba, Bamba, carved wood, horsehair, shells, leather, approx. 19"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: PrSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba Peoples, beaded fly whisk and bagYoruba Peoples, beaded fly whisk and bag, Niger Region, beaded cloth with horsehair whisk, together with a beaded bag, 19"l (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC NotSee Sold Price
Sold2018Luba Hemba Fly Whisk 20th CenturyLuba Hemba Fly Whisk, 20th Century, Carved wood, beads, fiber, nails, and horsehair, 26 inches tall, Provenance Boca Raton Museum of Art prior to 2007See Sold Price
Sold2022Fly WhiskFly whisk with beaded bush cow carving and horse hair handle. Bamileke people. Cameroon. H: 24.5". Shipping costs noted below are estimates for USA locations via FEDEX grounSee Sold Price
Sold2018Beaded African Fly WhiskHorse-hair whisk- 50" L. One prong of two-pronged handle is broken, but present.See Sold Price
Sold2019VINTAGE FLY WHISKLeather wrapped handle, horse hair. Dimensions: H 19" Condition: Frayed hair. Small loss to leather. Provenance: From the estate of descendants of George W. De Long, Lt. Commander of the Jeannette ArcSee Sold Price
Sold2021Three African Fly WhisksThree African Fly Whisks. Provenance: Arte Primitivo, New York, May 11, 2011, Lot 261. Ranging in size from: 20'' x 2'' x 2'' (51 x 5 x 5 cm) to 27'' x 2'' x 2'' (69 x 5 x 5 cm). Note: There Are No HiSee Sold Price
Sold2023TAXIDERMY AFRICAN ANTELOPE MOUNT & TAIL FLY WHISKS(lot of 3) Taxidermy items, including: (1) African antelope mount, fur loss throughout, approx 35"h, 11"w, 16"d; (2) likely wildebeest tails, now fashioned as fly swatters, longest: approx 30"l, 1.5"wSee Sold Price
Sold20214 Baule Style Fly Whisks, Ivory Coast.A group of Four Baule Style Fly Whisks. Wood, pigment, textile, and faux hair. Ivory Coast. Smallest: 19 1/2". Largest: 28". Shipping: Shipping for our Collector's Series Ethnographic Auction will beSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair Fly Fishing Marquetry Artist SignedLot 2 Adirondack style, fly fishing theme, trout and bass, marquetry signed Nelson in lower right corners. Each professionally framed and measures approx 13 inches tall by approx 10 inches wide. No coSee Sold Price
Sold20213 East and West African Style Fly Whisks.A group of Three East and West African Style Fly Whisks. Wood, pigment, dried grass, and faux fur. Smallest: 25". Largest: 28". Shipping: Shipping for our Collector's Series Ethnographic Auction willSee Sold Price
Sold2017(2) AFRICAN ANTELOPE FLY WHISKS(lot of 2) African antelope tail fly whisks, each with wood handle, 33"l, 1lb Provenance: From the trophy room of Edmond Ray York, U.S. Army (1931-2016) Start Price: $60.00See Sold Price
Sold20224 Central African Fly Whisks and Sword Grips.A group of four Central African Fly Whisks and Sword Grips. Includes Democratic Republic of the Congo Teke fly whisk, Congo fly whisk, Congo sword grip, and Democratic Repbulic of the Congo Luba swordSee Sold Price
1 day LeftRapid Estate Liquidators and Auction GalleryWood Carved Handle Horse Hair Whip Fly Swatter$65