Sold2023Tall Reaching Carved Wood Figure, Lobi PeoplesLobi wood carved dancing woman. Her arms reach outward as she looks up at the sky, in a dance like pose frozen in time. Size 18 3/4" H, mounted on included custom standex-Agnes Woliner, Paris, France;See Sold Price
Sold2021Lobi hand carved wood standing female figureHand carved wood standing female figure, Lobi peoples, Ghana, mid 20th century, having an oval head with almond eyes and a raised coiffure, above a body flanked by out curved arms, the hand resting atSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lobi Peoples, (7) Bateba figuresLobi Peoples, (7) Bateba figures, Burkino Faso, carved wood, two on custom stands, 8.25"h (largest), 4.5"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature:See Sold Price
Sold2023African, Lobi People, Burkina Faso, Shrine Bird FigureLobi People, Burkina Faso, carved wood shrine bird figure with stand, 7"h x 3"w x 4.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lobi Peoples, (9) carved wood BatebaLobi Peoples, (9) carved wood Bateba, Ghana, wood carved standing figures, 7.5"h (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art HiSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Eloyi Carved Figure, NigeriaEloyi (Afo) people, carved wood figure, 20th century, Nigeria, depicting a tall female figure with scattered incised designs to face and arms. 25.5" H x 8" W x 6.5" D. Some cracks and chip losses to wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early 20th C. African Wood Bateba Figure (for Altar)Originally offered at $500... Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, ca. early 20th century. A standing female Bateba figure, carved from wood with a gray-brown, encrusted, sacrificial patina. A particuSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large Lobi Spirit Idol Ex William Wright Gallery 1980sA Tall carved wooden shrine idol known as a Bateba Thil, or Spirit. Carved from a dense heavy wood with a mellow golden honey colored surface and signs of field use and wear. Lobi peoples, Burkina FasSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Old Lobi Bateba Phuwe Shrine Idol, African ArtTall carved wooden spirit idol meant for a Shrine. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. carved from a single piece of wood with obvious weathered and wear. The Statue was known as a "Bateba Phuwe"See Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 3 Early 20th C. African Lobi Wood Bateba FiguresWestern Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. Three fine standing male Bateba figures, hand-carved from hard wood, created to guard against sorcery, evil, and illness -See Sold Price
Sold2021TRIBAL: Senufo Porpianong Bird, Ivory Coast, 20th C.,TRIBAL: Senufo Porpianong Bird, Ivory Coast, 20th C., made for the tourist trade, wood with pigment, large carved wood figure of a porpianong bird, totem ancestral bird for Senufo people, tall standinSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Nyamwezi Stick Figures, Tanzania, 2Nyamwezi people, East African carved wood stick figures, 20th century, Tanzania, featuring two figures of tall, elongated proportions, the shorter with red bead details to eyes, each mounted to metalSee Sold Price
Sold2023Post-top Eshu Figure, Yoruba, NigeriaAfrican Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria. Figure depicting Eshu, the trickster, chief messenger of the creator, which has a tall hairdo and once held two calabashes. Carved wood, 19th Century. The fSee Sold Price
Sold2019Mid-20th C. African Igbo Wood Seated Ikenga Figure**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A tall carved wooden anthropomorphic depiction of a warrior figure with twin horns extending upwards fromSee Sold Price
Sold2019Tall Lobi Bateba Ti Puo Shrine Idol, African ArtA Very tall weathered and expressive carved wooden shrine idol known as a Bateba Ti Puo among the Lobi peoples of Burkina faso. The figure is very weathered and worn, though appears intact. The figureSee Sold Price
Sold201818th C. Dayak Wood Guardian Statue - Radiocarbon DatedIndonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden guardian figure from a culture with an esteemed tradition of wood carving. The figure hasSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early 20th C. African Wood Female Bateba Phuwe Figure**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden female figure with delineated legs, a cylindrical abdomen, pendulous breasSee Sold Price
Sold2018Old wooden stool from the LobiAn old wooden stool carved from a heavy dense wood with a well handled surface and signs of use. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. measures 12 inches across and 5 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2022A Eket Dance StaffCarved wood with classic ancestor style figure , weathered and eroded, signs of ceremonial use. The Staff measures 22.25 inches tall, mounted to a simple wooden base. Eket peoples, Nigeria, Africa. PrSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Lobi Shrine Idol Ex Evan Maurer CollectionA carved wooden shrine idol known as a Bateba Thil or spirit figure with a weathered surface. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The figure measures 8 inches tall. Provenance: From the collectioSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. Sumatran Batak Wood Figure w/ Snake**Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A tall and intriguing sculpture, hand-carved from hard wood, depicting a male fiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. African Lobi Carved Wooden Bateba FigureWest Africa, Burkina Faso, Lobi peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large standing anthropomorphic bateba (literally "carved wooden figure"), hand-carved from a single piece of hard wood andSee Sold Price
Sold2021Baule Sculpture of a Male ChiefA hard wood carved effigy of a male figure, likely a chief with his staff. Reddish mineral colored patina. Measures 19 inches tall. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2023PAPUA NEW GUINEA JUGATE SPIRIT FIGURE, CIRCA 1930Iatmul Peoples, Middle Sepik River, Ancestral Spirit carrying Mask on Back, the figure reaching up to touch his tongue, carved and painted wood, of one piece, slightly concave, on 4 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 9See Sold Price
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