20th C. Ethiopian Polychrome Wood Icon

**First Time At Auction** Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Central and Northern Highlands, Amhara or Tigrinya peoples, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A hand-built wood tryptic icon of the Virgin and Child flan

POLAND, 20TH CENTURY A Polish Folk Art polychrome decorated carved icon. The icon depicts the Madonna and child flanked by cherubs playing horns. The underside is titled and signed, marked "MADE IN PO

(3) Russian/Greek polychrome icons, 19th/20th c., incl. icon of Christ on linen wrapped panel with silvered metal oklad, polychrome wood icon of Christ, and an icon of Madonna and Child with gilt meta

**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 1930 to 1950 CE. A striking religious icon delineated in rich tempera on wood in a hand-carved integral wood frame decorated with an incised rope mo

MADONNA & CHILD, polychrome painted and gilded wood panel, export label on verso, 17 ¼ x 14 x 1”.

Ethiopian Christian Orthodox Retablo - early 20th c. Scenes from Life of Christ Hand painted on wood, 19th 22" x 17 1/2" Provenance: Dr. Halvor & Astrid Jaeger Collection Origin: Vintage African Icon,

Group (3) antique Christian icons, 18th/19th c., polychrome paint on wood panels, the smallest possibly Ethiopian, depicting Mary and the baby Jesus, with gilt background, 6.5"h x 5.25"w; one depictin

**First Time At Auction** East Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large hand-carved statue of Madonna and child upon an integral plinth base. Mary is tall and slender, with a pious

**Originally listed at 250** Ethiopia, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden triptych, painted in colorful tempera hues with depictions of Saint Abune Aregawi, one of the nine saints who came fro

Grouping of Two Large Early 20th Century Polychrome wood Carved Duck Decoys with Inset Eyes. Unmarked. Larger decoy measures 7-1/2" x 18-1/2" x 4". Remaining figure measures 6" x 19" x 4". Condition:

Early 20th century, polychrome wood with double-ended hide drum heads, hide lashings and handles, 23-1/2 x 13 in.; together with a wood drum stick with hide wrapped head Provenance: Dave and Chris Kno

Grouping of Two Early 20th Century Polychrome wood Carved Duck Decoys with Inset Eyes. Unmarked. Larger decoy measures 7-1/2" x 18-1/2" x 4". Remaining figure measures 6" x 19" x 4". Condition: Rubbin

PAPUA NEW GUINEA CANOE SPLASHBOARDNew Guinea (Massim), early 20th century, polychrome wood. Painted white, red, and black in swirls and abstractions.22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61 cm.)

Native American, Southwestern United States, Hopi, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden kachina doll depicting a large, bird-faced figure. Painted in yellow, red, white, and black pi

Native American, Pacific Northwest, Kwakwaka'wakw people (Kwakiutl), ca. mid to late 20th century CE, purportedly created by Lelooska (Don Smith, 1933-1996) or a member of the Lelooska family. An incr

Native American, Southwestern United States, Zuni, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An unusual and large handmade wooden gourd rattle brightly painted with serpentine motifs. The globular gourd body

**Originally Listed At $150** Eastern Africa, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Colonial Era, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful personal stool, hand-carved from a caramel-hued hard wood, with a sl

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Mali, Bozo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. An impressive Bozo puppet depicting Mami Wata, the water deity and ultimate Mother Water in a mermaid form - her lon

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine example of a hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a large

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States and Canada, Tlingit people ca. early 20th century CE. An elegant ceremonial canoe paddle, hand-carved from chocolate b

**Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, Ethiopia, probably Oromia region, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden headrest with delicate, elaborate incised decoration on its expos

North America, Pacific Northwest, Nuu-Chah-Nuilth peoples, ca. 1910 CE. A beautiful wooden mask, hand carved from a dark wood and finely painted with a tattoo-like design in green, red, and black hues

Southeast Asia, India, ca. 1920s CE. A wonderful architectural wooden panel featuring the Hindu deity Lord Shiva in the Nataraj pose. The panel is carved in high relief with Shiva dancing; legs bent,

Ethiopia, Central and Northern Highlands, Amhara or Tigrinya peoples, early 18th Century CE. Carved wood, tempera, pigment. In this period, Ethiopian artists were increasingly exposed to forms of expr