Small shield East coast of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia) Leather and silvered metal Late 19th century

Late 19th C. Ethiopian Handheld Processional Coptic Cross. Ethiopia, East Africa. Brass with fine,aged patina Size: 13.25 x 6.75 in. Very fine, intact condition with softened surface from much handlin

War Shield, Sidamo / Oromo People, 19th C. Ethiopia, East Africa. Formed buffalo hide. Size: 28" diameter (68.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130

Late 19th C. Wood and Metal African Malinke Chair. Wood chair from the Ivory Coast, Africa, having a curved backrest and a mortised flat seat. Embellished with incised work and applied metal. 17-1/2"w

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ivory Coast, Baule people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A goat leather pouch hand sewn and decorated with large pink shells. The bag has a crescen

East Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful ceramic lip plug made to be worn by a woman in the Mursi culture, or possibly the Chai or Tirma cultures. This example has a deep groove around

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large and finely-detailed Bible scene of the Annunciation, with all non-wood scenes carved from limestone. The Ann

**Originally Listed At $250** Africa, Ethiopia, Konso, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A carved figure likely representing one of the wives of a deceased dignitary. Her pose is quite expressiv

Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Gurage people, ca. late 19th to mid 20th century CE. A large and beautifully carved wooden serving platter for injera, a type of flat bread. The tray is supported by a concav

A German Renaissance Revival tall case musical clockLate 19th centuryLikely Lenzkirch, the silvered-metal dial with black Arabic numeral hour markers, German weight driven time and strike movement, an

East African, late 19th century. Large Ethiopian round animal hide shield with embossed lines and handle to back. Unmarked. Provenance: The Private Collection of Mr. Noel F. Parris, Fayetteville, Geor

Tall crown, brim rolled at sides, ivory grosgrain ribbon band with silver metal buckle, leather sweatband and silk lining marked "Woodrow-Picadilly, London, to H.M. The King by Appointment". 12 x 10 x

**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A pretty silvered bronze processional cross with elaborate lattice work patterns and repeated crosses that run along its ve

**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A pretty, silvered bronze cross cast with openwork latticed crosses at top and bottom, the upper more elaborate, both cast

Dan Wood Passport Mask circa 19th Century Size: 3.25" W x 5.5" H West Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An early carved wooden Dan mask that quite unexpectedly

A late 19th century gilt metal mounted Russian porcelain three-tier cake stand together with a small collection of matching service wares the plates with Imperial porcelain manufactory printed marks,

Continental leather and walnut campaign chair, late 19th century, having an embossed leather back support decorated with a central knight's helmet and shield, and fleur-de-lys in the corners, flanked

**Originally Listed At $400** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 19th century CE. An incredible silvered bronze processional cross with elaborate lattice work and, on both sides, various incised figural elements o

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, NUU-CHAH-NULTH OR COAST SALISH Large Model Canoe with Figures,late 19th century wood, pigment, and metal, 4 x 57.25 x 4.25 in (10.2 x 145.4 x 10.8 cm) unsigned. Provenance

**Originally Listed At $700** Near East / Northeastern Africa, Ottoman Empire, ca. 19th century CE. A fascinating leather-bound book containing dozens of laid-paper pages of Islamic text, inscribed in

Art,Painting,Oil on Canvas,Mid 19th C American Genre Pirates Cave @ Night,Extremely interesting 19th century genre painting showing a group of pirates ? Unloading a small ship in moonlight. They are c

3 Antique African Carved Wood Headrests: 1) Headrest, Boni Or Somali People, Mid/Late 19th C. Size: 7.25"H x 6"W x 2"D (18.5 x 15.5 x 5 cm); 2) Headrest, Oromo People (Ethiopia), 19th C. Size: 5"H x 1

West Africa, Liberia or Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An intriguing and highly-stylized face mask, the face hand-carved from hard wood. The face is characterized by

West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The tear-d

West Africa, Mail, Bamana people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large wooden mask with with round stone details for eyes that depicts a large foreheaded, small eared, big nosed, pr