Primitive Tribal Carved Wood Water Bird Sculpture

Mystery Artist (20th Century, or possibly earlier). A carved wood tribal statue. A figural wildlife work depicting water bird. Possibly African. No apparent signature. From the Chicago estate of Ameri

Large 20th century African Senufo primitive carved wood tribal art figure. Depicts a standing hornbill bird, with wings represented as a square board with four pierced squares. The swollen belly is a

An African tribal primitive carved wood face mask sculpture. Features ethnographic work in polychrome decorated wood. No apparent signature. From the Chicago estate of American gallerist and philanthr

Tribal polychrome figural sculpture, likely Oceanic, depicting stacked seated male figures with birds, on lucite base. Sculpture: 25.75" H x 9; with stand: 27" H x 10" W x 4" D.

An African Bambara primitive tribal carved wood Chi Wara antelope statue. Modeled on the ritual antelope headdress worn by the Bambara people of Mali. Carved in silhouette with very tall, elegant horn

An estate lot of three (3) primitive style carved wood sculptures produced by African tribal artisans. Various designs and purposes including decorative and fertility. No apparent signatures or marks.

An estate collection of three (3) carved wood sculptures. Ethnographic lacquered works produced in a primitive, tribal style, each presented with a metal gallery stand. Origin is likely African. Large

Primitive vintage tribal carved wood masks and figures of Africa people. Collection of 7. Tallest 19" L..

A life sized carved wood primitive tribal ceremonial orator chair sculpture, produced by tribal artisans of the Sepik River peoples of Papua New Guinea. A figural work featuring a savi mask with overs

African 20th century tribal primitive hand carved wood and stone bowl and bookend sculpture. The oval shaped exotic wooden bowl is 3 sectioned in manner and features 3 hippos atop. The multicolored Ki

An African figural wood carving statue. Monumental size, produced in a primitive tribal style, with hand carved details. Modeled with a male figure to summit, a tribal divinity or artisan form, surmou

An African primitive tribal carved wooden mask. Hand made with incised decoration in geometric patterns and colored with polychrome pigment. No apparent signature.Dimensions: 32 X 7 X 2 in. Condition:

An African carved wood slit drum musical instrument. An abstract wildlife carving, modeled as an African or Cape buffalo. Monumental size, produced in a primitive tribal style, with hand carved detail

An African tribal primitive carved wood statue. Features abstract ethnographic work in ebonized wood, with a female figure in head and bust forming into a large serving spoon vessel. No apparent signa

Including giraffe, monkey, 3 full figures, Tribal seminude, wall mask, bust of a man ( artist signed), 5 tribal figures, primitive wall hang - as is & 2 figural planters. Various sizes.

An antique carved wood African primitive folk art sculpture. A figural work with hand applied polychrome pigment, modeled as a tribal chief's head. Produced to surmount a staff or scepter. Presented w

Dov Hoff (Bolek) (Polish Israeli, born 1927). A carved wood sculpture. Titled, "Bird." A farm life wildlife work, produced in a primitive folk art style, modeled as a guineafowl, or speckled hen. Orig

An antique African ceremonial carved wood mask. Late 19th to early 20th Century. A primitive artisan hand made traditional tribal mask of the Tikar people of Cameroon. Open weave pierced fretwork head

Hand carved group figural tribal wood sculpture by the Makonde, an ethnic group in southeast Tanzania, northern Mozambique and Kenya. This Tree of Life work of art features multi generations going abo

African Congo primitive tribal Nkondi or Nkonde nail fetish statue. Crafted carved wood figure wearing a tightly woven hat with feathers embellishing the top of the head, and dozens of nails and spike

A primitive carved wood mask board from Papua New Guinea. Hand carved by tribal artisans, decorated with natural ochre paint, and embellished with cowrie (cowry) shell eyes. No apparent signature. Han

An estate collection of four African tribal carved hardwood figural statues, modeled as father, mother, and male and female children. Slender abstract forms. Each accompanied by fitted metal base stan

An estate lot of two (2) African tribal artisan carved wooden shrine statues. A slight size difference pair of figural fertility works. Hand decorated with naturalistic paint pigment, depicting abstra

Hand carved wood African fetish statue. Features profuse tribal decoration simulating tattoos and similar motifs, in a black and red palette. Embellished with authentic human hair to head, and sea she