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Shona African Art Sculpture

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African: David Ndlovu (20th Century) Zimbabwe: THE HUNTER, 1996, welded metal sculpture, signed and dated, 69" tall, mounted to an outdoor tile base. Provenance: Zimbabwe Shona Sculpture; Appraisal from African & Beyond, La Jolla..

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Vintage Fang Female Ancestor African Art sculpture: Vintage carved wooden female ancestor figure with highly stylized form. Mounted to wooden base. Gabon, West Africa. Measures 24 inches tall.

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AFRICAN ART: Group of two African Art sculptures. Also including two other pieces.

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A Fine Baule male Ancestor sculpture, African Art: A lovely carved wooden male effigy with excellent facial features and overall form, well handled surface patina. The figure measures 25 inches tall x 5.25 inches wide. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Afri

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Senufo Mother & Child sculpture, African Art: Carved from an incredibly dense and heavy piece of wood with well carved seated female nursing her infant child. Senufo peoples, Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. Likely a Vintage example made for the art

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A Dogon Couple on Horseback Sculpture, African Art: A large and detailed sculpture of a male and female on horseback with various accoutrements. Carved from a single piece of very heavy and dense wood. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 21.5 inches

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PETER MREWA AFRICAN SHONA SCULPTURE, PEDESTAL: Peter Mrewa (Zimbabwean, 20th/21st century). African Shona sculpture of three abstracted faces. Signed at bottom; with pedestal. Provenance: The Private Collection of Mr. Noel F. Parris, Fayetteville,

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A Fine Old Fang Byeri Reliquary sculpture, African Art: This is a very fine old Fang Byeri cult idol from Gabon, Africa. Carved wood with a classical aesthetic and shown holding an offering vessel. The Fang peoples of Gabon believed that ancestral relics h

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Huge Bamana Horse & Rider sculpture, African Art: Large carved wooden horse and rider with ornate carved designs and overall impressive style. Bamana or Bambara peoples, Mali, Africa. Measures 35 inches tall.

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Tabwa Ancestor sculpture, African Art: A carved wooden male ancestor sculpture with stylized form, enlarged head with raised tribal scars and shown holding a staff. Tabwa peoples, Drc/Congo, Africa. The figure has some wonderful design to

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A Lovely Baule Female Sculpture, African Art: A very finely carved wooden female ancestor sculpture, possibly a "Spirit Wife" style of carving. The figure has serene facial treatment, raised scarifications, and a elaborate coiffure.This statue me

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Powerful Old Songye Magic Fetish sculpture, African Art: A primitive and powerful example of the Songye peoples magic fetish statues from the Congo, central Africa. A carved wooden idol with a highly stylized face and form, accented with a tall antelope hor

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Tall Abstract Nyamwezi Ancestor sculpture, African Art: Tall carved wooden Female ancestor sculpture with exaggerated and elongated torso and stylized face and form. The Female sculpture is carved from a dense heavy wood and shows plenty of handling and we

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A Rare Old Kongo sculpture , African Art: A carved wooden image of an ancestor figure on the back of a tortoise. Such figures were likely carved as curio's for early travelers. Kongo peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa.This is an antique exa

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