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Ex Thomas McNemar, Zande or Mangbetu Pot

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Ex Thomas McNemar Cameroon Grassfields Pot: Handsome pottery water vessel with wide, everted lip, the body of the pot with relief and impressed geometric and textural designs. Not only beautiful, the designs on the exterior make it easier to gr

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Nuna Pot, Ghana or Burkina Faso, Ex-Thomas McNemar: Large round pot, likely a water vessel, the dark gray terracotta with subtle incised and textured decoration. With custom iron stand. Total height, with stand, approx. 29". Pot alone approx. 17" H. Pr

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Mangbetu / Zande Awale / Mancala Game Board,: Mancala / Awale game, the ends carved with Mangbetu or Zande style heads, the large game board supported by caryatid base. Approx. 40 1/2" L x 13" H x 12" W. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (193

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Ex Thomas McNemar Dakakari Funerary Figure: Janiform elephant funerary figure of the type used to mark the graves of chiefs, warriors, great hunters, and other important personages. Dakakari people, Nigeria. Losses, repairs. Approx 34" H, with

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Ex Thomas McNemar, 3 African Figural Objects: Small figural (likely Baule) carved wood pipe with tin fittings, small fertility doll figure, probably Mossi, on gallery base, and small Baule statuette on gallery base. Two with collector's index num

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Ex-Thomas McNemar Tikar Terracotta Figure: Male terracotta house god figure with textile garments, rope hair. A protective, beneficent figure, based on the forest Pygmies. Cameroon. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar li

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Ex-Thomas McNemar Fon / Ewe Shrine Type Figure: Hollow with open base. Of the type called kronkronbali, ('children of earlier times'.) Togo or Benin. Minor repairs. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected thro

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Ex-Thomas McNemar Mambila Terracotta Figure: Shrine type figure in black clay. Loss of one hand. Likely Mambila or Bamileke. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the

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Mfunte? Mambila? Pot: Terracotta pot, with four outward-facing figures applied to exterior. Identified in the collector's notes as an Mfunte vessel. Approx. 9 1/2" H x 11" D. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-202

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Igbo / Ibo Pot, Nigeria: Dark gray pottery vessel with long neck, wide body, flat base, incised decoration. Approx. 17" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and

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2 7/8" Saddleback Bannerstone. Jersey Co, IL. Highly: 2 7/8" Saddleback Bannerstone. Jersey Co, IL. Highly developed with ridges on back. Attractive green an cream Porphyry. Ex-Thomas Browner, Maurice Bjorling. Pictured in Bjorling's Aug. 1991 Sale Catal

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3 3/4" Wisconsin Winged Bannerstone. Porphyry.: 3 3/4" Wisconsin Winged Bannerstone. Clark Co, MO. Vivid and well polished Porphyry. Small area on tip of one wing restored. Very well made with square barrel and robust wings. Ex-Thomas Browner, Ray

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3 3/4" Wisconsin Winged Bannerstone. Clark Co, MO. B.W. Stephens (B-112). COAs.: 3 3/4" Wisconsin Winged Bannerstone. Clark Co, MO. Vivid and well polished Porphyry. Small area on tip of one wing restored. Very well made with square barrel and robust wings. Ex-Mike Owens, Thomas B

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Thomas Jefferson to George Washington One of the Few: Thomas Jefferson to George Washington One of the Few Known to Exist, Ex-Charles Hamilton Third-person Autograph Letter Signed, “The Secretary of State”, within the text, 1 p., 7.75”

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GWR Brass Cabside Numberplate 4054 ex PRINCESS CHARLOTTE 4-6-0: GWR Brass Cabside Numberplate 4054 ex PRINCESS CHARLOTTE 4-6-0 Built 1914, withdrawn 1952, rim stamped 'Engine Class, Boiler Class A.H.' Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones, Wilton, Conn

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GWR Brass Cabside Numberplate 1017 ex COUNTY OF HEREFORD 4-6-0: GWR Brass Cabside Numberplate 1017 ex COUNTY OF HEREFORD 4-6-0 Built 1946, withdrawn 1962 Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones, Wilton, Connecticut Height: 12 inches, Width: 25 3/4 inches

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Ex Thomas McNemar, Zande or Mangbetu Pot

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Figural pottery vessel found, according to the collector's notes, in the Mangbetu / Zande area, Ivory Coast. The anthropomorphic pot shows a particularly lovely face with closed eyes, serene expression, carefully dressed hair and subtle facial scarification. Approx. 12" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe.

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Ex Thomas McNemar, Zande or Mangbetu Pot

Name: Ex Thomas McNemar, Zande or Mangbetu Pot
SKU: 156056907
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock

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