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Statue of Kneeling Man, Lobi Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1950   item# 262046 (stock# 1-0005)

Statue of Kneeling Man, Lobi Peoples
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Euros 130 

Statue of a kneeling man holding a ritual implement with his right hand. Wood, brown and greyish patina with some encrustation. Africa, Burkina Faso/Ghana, Lobi Peoples. Height: 8" (20cm). Obvious signs of use and age, erosion all over, left hand partly missing, otherwise good condition. A very fine little piece!


Male Figurine, Congo (D.R.C.), Azande Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1940   item# 719729 (stock# 1-0496)

Male Figurine, Congo (D.R.C.), Azande Peoples
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Euros 500 

Male figure with large triangular head, long torso with protruding navel and small arms, short legs. Brass rings at ears (one making a long chain), navel and around abdomen. Wood, fine reddish-brown dark patina. Africa, D.R. Congo, Azande Peoples. Height: 9" (22,3 cm). Age crack along the left side of the torso, otherwise very good condition.


Statue of An Ancestor, Cameroon, Mambila Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1950   item# 262076 (stock# 1-0013)

Statue of An Ancestor, Cameroon, Mambila Peoples
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Statue of a standing ancestor with typical pensive posture, simian face with large eyes and stylized nose and mouth, eight ritual wood pegs on top of head, protruding abdomen and bent legs. Wood, with dark-brown patina. Africa, Cameroon, Mambila Peoples. Height: 13 1/4" (33cm). Good condition despite some erosion in several areas.


"Bochio" Male Figure, Dahomey, Fon Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1960   item# 664207 (stock# 1-0450)

 "Bochio" Male Figure, Dahomey, Fon Peoples
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Euros 395 

Statue of a male character, with a large head, his hands on his abdomen, his legs slightly bent resting on small feet, standing on a rounded base. Wood, with light brown patina, traces of sacrificial material. Africa, Dahomey/Benin Region. Height: 14" (35,5 cm). The statue is mounted on a custom wood stand. Despite an old insect infestation at the base (no danger), very good condition. Note: this piece was probably part of a larger post, now gone, and was meant to protect the household from ...click for details


Important Female Figure, Yombe Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1930   item# 699620 (stock# 1-0485)

Important Female Figure, Yombe Peoples
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Feminine figure standing on a square base, with a pointed coiffe, her large realistic head with wide eyes, small ears, fine nose, open mouth showing teeth, with large shoulders, pointed breasts, protruding abdomen, hands holding small cylinders, short legs resting on very large feet. Wood, with remnants of brown pigments. Brass nails on coiffe. Africa, D.R. Congo, Bakongo Peoples, Yombe sub-group. Height: 17" (42,5 cm). Age crack above left breast, small chip at right ear, erosion at base, ...click for details


Reliquary Figure, Fang Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1920   item# 264653 (stock# 1-0083)

Reliquary Figure, Fang Peoples
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Female figure with typical coiffe, large oval eyes, small ears, triangular nose, open mouth showing teeth, cylindrical neck, muscular shoulders and arms, conical breasts, cylindrical abdomen with protruding navel, bent legs resting on small feet. A tenon at the lower back side was used to attach the figure to the reliquary box. Wood, with dark-brown semi-glossy patina, covered in some areas with black pigment or remnants of sacrificial material. Africa, South-Cameroon/North Gabon,Fang Peoples. H ...click for details


Statue of a Harp Player, Mali, Dogon Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1940   item# 321139 (stock# 1-0189)

Statue of a Harp Player, Mali, Dogon Peoples
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Statue of a female harp player sitting on a stool. Wood, with partly encrusted brown patina. Africa, Mali, Dogon Peoples. Height: 18 3/4" (48 cm). Lower part of right braid missing, erosion due to age, otherwise very good condition. The statue is slightly bent on one side. A fine and old piece.


Reliquary Head, Fang Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1960   item# 358459 (stock# 1-0216)

Reliquary Head, Fang Peoples
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Reliquary head, of typical style, surmounting a large and long neck with a flat bottom. Wood, with fine glossy dark-brown patina. Small bronze eyes. Africa, Gabon, Fang Peoples. Height: 16 1/2" (42 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Obvious signs of use and age, erosion all over, chips in some areas, otherwise very good condition.


Fetish Statue, Congo, Lega Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1950   item# 434388 (stock# 1-0293)

Fetish Statue, Congo, Lega Peoples
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Statue of a kneeling man, wearing stylized necklace and bracelets. The piece was carved from an elephant bone. It seems some sacrificial material was stuffed on top and beneath the statue. Africa, R.D. Congo, Lega Peoples. Height: 10 3/4" (27,5 cm). Beautiful brown glossy patina, obvious signs of age and use, very good condition. Note: this kind of piece is rare.


Fetish Figure, Lega Peoples

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1950   item# 262308 (stock# 1-0018)

Fetish Figure, Lega Peoples
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Statue of a standing male, with large head, coffee-bean eyes, triangular nose and open mouth, over cylindrical neck, elongated torso, short arms with stylized hands, relief nipples, protruding ombilic, resting on short bent legs and stylized feet. Large hole on top of head containing ritual material. Wood, with thick brown semi-glossy patina. Africa, D.R. Congo (ex Zaire), Lega Peoples. Height: 10 5/8" (27cm). Obvious signs of use and age, some chips and erosion, hole beneath left foot for ...click for details

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