Rare Antique Kongo Male "Maternity" sculpture

A rare and unusual vintage to antique carved wooden figure of a male with child clinging to his belly. Perhaps a protective fetish for child raising? This is an unusual and well handled old example.Ko

Antique African Kongo Carved Ivory Statue/Totem | Sculpture depicts 4 male figures each holding columns supporting/surpassed by a highly decorated platform in the shape of a large bowl or vessel | App

A Very rare, old and interesting wooden "Phemba" or maternity sculpture from the Yombe peoples of the Congo, Central Africa. This is a well weathered vintage to antique example of a Phemba, also known

A carved wooden image of an ancestor figure on the back of a tortoise. Such figures were likely carved as curio's for early travelers. Kongo peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa.This is an antique exa

This is a rare old Male slave sculpture from the Bakongo peoples, Congo, Africa. Carved from a golden honey colored light wood in male form, wearing simple loin cloth and signs of handling and age.Of

This is an antique pair of carved wooden male and female effigies shown wearing trophy skull necklaces. The Naga , a fierce head hunting tribe were known for their use of trophy heads as part of their

DESCRIPTION: A Rare LLadro " Old Man and Monkey" Porcelain Sculpture #5046. Also known as "Organ Grinder" Depicts a bearded male figure with a a monkey on his right shoulder. Completed in a gloss glaz

FASCINATING OLD WOOD SCULPTURE FROM THE DOGON PEOPLES, MALI, AFRICA.Carved from a single piece of wood with very well handled and worn surface patina and the most elaborate designs I have ever seen on

Rare antique sculpture carving in stone Size app: 9 x 3.5 11pounds

A lovely carved wooden sculpture of a mother holding her infant child, seated cross legged and wearing ceremonial cap. Kongo peoples, DRC/Congo, central Africa. The sculpture measures 18.5 inches tall

Large Rare Original Antique Sculpture Entitled "Child Carrying Infant" | Signed in cast on verso by artist Ferdinand Lugerth, "Ferd. Lugerth" (Ferdinand Lugerth, Austrian, 1885-1915), and dated 1906 |

A carved wooden image of a Mother and child with a dramatic facial expression and some linear designs, bead and iron adornment. Kongo peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa.

A carved wooden seated male with some incised tribal scar designs and a finely crafted face and beard. Kongo peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa.The statue on base measures 16 inches tall.

A finely crafted wooden maternity sculpture, featuring a well carved mother holding her child, the mother decorated with raised tribal scars ans she has inset glass eyes and chest cavity sealed with g

A carved wooden effigy of a Mother and her child from the Kongo peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. A well weathered vintage example with a striking face and overall nice form. Carved from a heavy dense wood.

A carved wooden image of a female shown seated cross legged and holding a child in her arms. Kongo peoples, Congo / DRC , Africa. The sculpture is heavily worn and well handled, this appears to be an

A carved wooden maternity image from the Kongo peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa.The mother's peaked hairstyle is echoed by the coiffure of the child cradled in her lap. This sculpture was likely placed in

A Nice older carved wooden Mother with child or Maternity sculpture from the Kongo peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with elaborate tattoo or scarification design

A well handled and worn smooth golden honey colored patina, a rare male sculpture with serene and simplistic facial features and proud stance. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The sculpture h

A very Fine early 20th century carved wooden male sculpture with stylized torso and dramatic facial features. The figure has a well handled surface patina suggesting good age. Azande peoples, Congo, c

A finely carved wooden female effigy Nkiteki (Ancestor Figure) or translated as "Good Wife" with her child on her back. Featuring raised scar designs, inset glass eyes and a well handled honey colored

Chinese rare antique bronze sculpture of dragon, a well casted example, 4.9"dia

A rare old carved wooden sculpture of a highly stylized female effigy holding her infant child, presumably a fertility idol. The sculpture has some raised scar designs stylized coiffure, shown seated

Antique, rare amethyst carved Chinese early detailed sculpture head bust with great detail and elongated ears. Carved from amethyst.