Rare Pair Yaka Masks Dr Arthur Bourgeois Authentication

This is a very fine and rare Kwango area Buffalo mask. Carved wooden helmet style mask with various colored kaolin clay pigments and a large raffia grass collar. Yaka or Suku peoples, Congo, Africa. *

133 Maske Yaka, DR Kongo H 54 cm. Provenienz: - belgische Privatsammlung. - franzoesische Privatsammlung. Weiterfuehrende Literatur: Bourgeois, Arthur P. (1984). Art of the Yaka and Suku. Meudon: Alai

This is a rare and fine Nkanu helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs. Nkanu (Yaka) peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Field collected by Lawson Mooney C. 1965, with a written authentication fr

A Superb and rare pair of Lower Sepik masks, Lower Sepik River; Papua New GuineaThe masks of avian form, each with a crest rising from above the beaked noses, pigmented elaborately with yellow, red, b

Rare pair of greenwing teal, Dr. Edgar Burke, Ocracoke, North Carolina, 2nd quarter 20th century. Cork body decoys with quarter inch bottom boards, with maker's name on the underside. Measure 11.5" lo

A finely carved and exceedingly rare mask from the Southern Lozi peoples on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Carved wood embedded with old glass seed beads and a undeniable well handled surface pati

A carved wooden elongated mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment and simplistic archaic facial features. Very rare Shi or Kwame peoples mask - Maniema province, DR Congo - Belgian private collection; Ex.

A carved wooden elongated mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment and simplistic archaic facial features. Very rare Shi or Kwame peoples mask - Maniema province, DR Congo - Belgian private collection; Ex.

A carved wooden elongated mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment and simplistic archaic facial features. Very rare Shi or Kwame peoples mask - Maniema province, DR Congo - Belgian private collection; Ex.

Cabinets. A rare pair. Circa 1970. Signed on interior. From a Scarsdale, NY estate. - Dimensions: 33" x 27" x 18"

very unusual agate color and decoration, molded with three satyr masks with suspending rope twist swags and hanging fruit, standing on a pedestal foot

A RARE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN JOSS STICK HOLDERS Qianlong, painted with mask heads and motifs. 23 cm x 8 cm.

FABERGE - RARE PAIR of RUSSIAN ANTIQUE SILVER SHAKERS A pair of antique gilt Russian silver salt and pepper shakers with figural mask and shell pad feet, as well as gadrooned borders. These items are

Stoutly potted with wide rounded shoulders rising from a slightly flaring foot to a short neck with a everted gallery mouth rim, the shoulder molded with a pair lion masks with bulging eyes and uprigh

Modeled after the archaic gu form, the center section molded with a pair animal mask ring handles, rising to an elegant wide flared rim, covered allover with a lustrous pale beige colored glaze suffus

Rare Arthur Umanoff Lounge Chairs, pair. Raymor. USA. 1950. Iron, wood, and wicker. 31 1/2w x 27d x 33 1/4h, sh;14.

Rare Arthur Umanoff Lounge Chairs, pair. Raymor. USA. 1950. Iron, wood, and wicker. 31w x 26d x 33h, SH -14.

Important Royal Worcester Porcelain Renaissance Revival Pate Sur Pate Moon Flasks c.1875, the white ground bodies decorated with cobalt blue panel of Italianate masks, scrolls, caryatids and fantastic

Albert Bay, British Columbia. Early 20th century. Cedar, paint. A very rare and beautiful pair of early 20th-century totem poles by master carver, Arthur Shaughnessy (HEMASILAKW) (1884-1945) KWAKWA�

The compressed ovoid body rising from a splayed foot, flanked by a pair of beast handles, the exterior carved with archaistic beast masks on a leiwen ground, the cover carved with archaistic fish on a

A RARE PAIR OF PARCEL GILT AND BRONZE FIGURAL TORCHERESBY BARBEDIENNE AND GUILLEMIN, FRENCH, CIRCA 1870 The 'Deux Femmes Japonais' cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne from the models by Emile-Coriolan-Hippo

A Large and Rare Pair of Chinese Canton Enamel Wall Sconces 18th Century Of oval form with raised central panel decorated to show courtly women and children and two raised lotus blossoms against a fin

Tulip & Butterfly Candlesticks c.1875, each modelled as an upright tulip & large green leaves forming the body, with an blossom forming the candle holders, a butterfly below on a circular earthy groun

A RARE PAIR OF POLYCHROME CAST IRON BLACKAMOOR FIGURES MID 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY CAST BY VAL D'OSNE AFTER MATHURIN MOREAU Depicting 'Jongleur' and 'Charmeur de serpents', refreshed polychrome decorat