Rare Igbo Mirror Board for Divination Ritual Ex Banks

A Tall carved wooden panel with 3 ancestor type heads on top and several mirrors embedded into the panel and decorated with ornate designs. Note the handle on the back. The panel measures 27 inches ta

A carved wooden Mirror board with ancestor face, carved cowrie shells and old mirror inside. Such objects are exceedingly rare and were presumably used in divination ceremonies. Tiv peoples, Nigeria,

A carved wooden Mirror board with ancestor face, carved cowrie shells and old mirror inside. Such objects are exceedingly rare and were presumably used in divination ceremonies. Tiv peoples, Nigeria,

A highly stylized anthropomorphic form with wide open mouth and raised facial features. The vessel is terracotta and shows some ritual use, and a ancestor effigy on top. The vessel measures 8 x 6 x 6

A Tall and elaborate carved wooden helmet mask with stylized leopards, ancestors and large mirror on top. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The mask measures 24 inches tall. A metal display stand ca

A Very Fine and rare Old Opon Ifa or Divination board from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa.The Board measures 18 x 10.25 inches.Provenance: Ex Collection: Dr Brian Healy estate, New York, USA. T

A very rare Old Yoruba Divination Idol , Oduoso or a Ikin Ifa , used in the divination rituals and related to the Cult of Eshu, the Yoruba Trickster god. The figure has a heavy encrusted surface and i

A carved wooden tray with ornate incised and raised designs and the face of Eshu on top, in this case with a tobacco pipe. An opon Ifá is a divination tray used in traditional Yoruba ritual. The me

A very rare wooden vessel with spirit mask face above vessel adorned with textiles, cowrie shells and mirrors, likely some type of divination object, and included is a wooden carved pointer object. Da

Among the tribes of Papua New Guinea warriors are awarded gope boards for each act of bravery they perform in battle. The boards are often made from the remains of an enemy's canoe. Gope boards have a

Apsaalooke [Crow] Tacked Wood Mirror Board fourth quarter 19th century thick beveled mirror set in a pronged board studded with 35 brass tacks length 11-1/4 inches x width 4-1/2 inches Ex Putt Thompso

RARE SMALL MIRROR AND HOLDERCherry and pine, original varnish finish, silvered glass, three brass tack buttons at bottom for brushes, shaped vertical back board with hole for peg, 17 1/2" h, 10 1/2" w

A rare nautical scale model of a U.S bark circa 1860, originally part of the collection of Seamans Bank, Wall Street, New York City, having unpainted and nailed hull planks, the stern board with an ea

George Nakashima Rare mirror Nakashima StudioUSA, 1973East Indian rosewood, mirrored glass 35.75 h × 31 w × 5.5 d in (91 × 79 × 14 cm) Sold with a digital copy of

Han Dynasty bronze with geometric stylized design of animals, a raised dragon and central knob for attachment, surrounded by a border with calligraphy. 7” dia. In a fitted yellow silk case.

Gilded brass frame and structure - Clear and tinted crystal. Sant’Ambrogio e de Berti edition. Height 182.5 cm Width 30 cm Depth 10 cm. Literature : Quaderni Vitrum, n.8, Specchiere e Specchi,

Exceedingly rare, Ex Elvis Presley estate Ceylon blue 26.8-carat star sapphire ring mounted in 42 grams of 22k yellow gold; accompanied by GIA report noting its Ceylon origin and no evidence of treatm

Extremely Rare Ex Christie‘s Antique Chinese Yuan B&W Paste Box ,Christie's Lot 337(3) , Jun 28 , 1984 , diameter : 6 CM , height : 4 CM

C. G. Sheppard & Co. American - Circa 1915 A very rare bank. The Jarmulowsky Building was erected at 165 East Broadway in N. Y. City in 1911. The most prominent tenant of the building was the Jewish D

An India Gold Bullion Coin 58.32 Grams (1.875 Oz.) .9955 Pure. A rare, bank-issue coin that is near impossible to find in uncirculated condition. Issued by the Central Bank of Bombay India this is a w

American - 1920's - 4.25" Tall. Frank Kidd Collection. This is a later production and very rare bank by an unknown manufacturer. Possibly a prototype from A. C. Williams. This example retaining the on

Max Ingrand rare illuminated mirror, model 2044 Fontana Arte Italy, 1961 cut crystal, crystal, mirrored glass, brass 29 dia x 18.25 h inches Literature: Fontana Arte 6, manufacturer's catalog, unpagin

Extremely rare American Brilliant cut glass trumpet vase. Turquoise cut to clear in the Venetian pattern by T. G. Hawkes Co. This is a true rarity. Photos show one on display in the Corning Musuem of

American Brilliant cut glass ewer by J. Hoare. This extremely rare piece is green over cranberry. It is cut with a cane and swirling pillar design. The top and handle are sterling by Gorham with a dat