Sold2021A Large Nyamwezi Ancestor Figure, TanzaniaA large Nyamwezi Ancestor sculpture: A Stylized female ancestor with inset bead eyes and embellished with strands of glass beads. Nyamwezi peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Size: 18.5'' x 5'' x 4.5'' (47 x 1See Sold Price
Sold2020Antique Nyamwezi Zeze Harp from Tanzania, African MusicThis is a very fine Old musical instrument from the Nyamwezi peoples of Tanzania, Africa.The instrument features a finely carved ancestor figure atop of the neck of the instrument with long pegs and aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large 23" Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1596CONGO DRC Large Ancestor Figure (Singiti) Hemba ancestors figures are famous.They represent the deceased leaders and, venerated by the entire tribe, they help their successors to legitimize their poliSee Sold Price
Sold201620th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Ancestor Figure** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, ca. 1960. Large ancestor figure. Large, shield shaped, bird-like face.See Sold Price
Sold2022LARGE MAYAN TERRACOTTA HEADLarge ancestor figure relief head. Bearded face with two smaller heads on top. Dimensions: (Head) H 17.5" x W 11" x D 5.5" Condition: Surface with mud encrustation; some rubbed off. Mounted on wood paSee Sold Price
Sold2024Collector's Lot of 2 African Figures, Ht. 30"Collector's Lot of 2 African Figures Carved wood. Including a Nyamwezi figure, Tanzania, on stand. Size: 1) 30'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (76 x 15 x 11 cm); 2) 27.5'' x 5'' x 3'' (70 x 13 x 8 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2020Nyamwezi FigureAfrican Tribal Art Nyamwezi Figure, Tanzania. Dimension is 36 inches high x 2 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, international foreignSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ha Li Blanket, China, Mid 20th CenturyHa Li Blanket, China, Mid 20th Century. Blanket of four identical, three tiered, attached panels of large ancestor figures in continuous supplementary weft inlay. Size: 53'' x 74'', (135 x 188 cm). PrSee Sold Price
Sold2020Large Jade Ancestor Figure, Olmec La Venta (900-600 BC)Large Jade Ancestor Figure, Olmec La Venta (900-600 BC) This astonishing Jade figure towers at 9 inches, and possesses the classic Olmec features including a bald elongated head, small holes for earriSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large 1mtr Ancestor Figure - Washkukhills, East SepikLarge 1mtr ancestor figure - Washkukhills, East Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 97 cm Very Large Ancestor statue made wood in classic sinuous abstract form. Provenance: Ex-collection De GSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Mindimbit Ancestor Figure SepikLarge Mindimbit ancestor figure - Sepik - Papua New Guinea 2nd half 20th century Wood 50 cm Mindimbit figures are notable for the use of finely detailed carving accentuated with red clay and white limSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Ancestor Female Figure With Headdress Carved BirdLarge ancestor female figure with headdress carved as a bird WEST TIMOR wood cm 58 x 8,5 ( 23" x 3.4") 1060 g Old finely carved figure depicting female ancestor with naked breast, traditional fringedSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Nyamwezi Stick Figures, Tanzania, 2Nyamwezi people, East African carved wood stick figures, 20th century, Tanzania, featuring two figures of tall, elongated proportions, the shorter with red bead details to eyes, each mounted to metalSee Sold Price
Sold20162 African Nyamwezi Gourd Figures2 African Nyamwezi Gourd Figures. Tanzania. Largest size: 25" x 9" x 8" (63 x 23 x 20 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Large Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure head Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1434Title: Large Singiti HEMBA ancestor figure head Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1434 Provenance/Additional Info: CONGO DRC HEMBA LARGE HEAD Superb head, imposing, which gives off an impression of majestySee Sold Price
Sold2024Large Singiti HEMBA Ancestor Figure Statue Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1793CONGO DRCHEMBA Ancestor FigureBeautiful classic style ancestor statueIts slightly inclined head accentuates the feeling of serenityThe Singiti, the Hemba ancestors figures are famous.They represent thSee Sold Price
Sold2022Large African Sukuma Figure, Tanzania, 69" Ht.Large African Sukuma Figure, Tanzania. Carved wood with metal and paint decorated head, loin cloth, beaded necklace and ankle cuff with bell. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 69'See Sold Price
Sold2023Nyamwezi Gourd Figure from Tanzania 11.25" - African Tribal ArtHeight: 11.25" Width: 4.25" Depth: 4.75" Weight: 1.5 lbs This interesting figure is made of a gourd and has been decorated with beads, string and metal wire.See Sold Price
Sold2018Rare Nyamwezi Articulated Puppet Figure,Rare Nyamwezi Articulated Puppet Figure, Tanzania. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. African art is a term typically used for the art of Sub-Saharan Africa. A few of the most popular traditional AfricanSee Sold Price
Sold2023Tabwa Carved Wood African Tribal Figure Ancestor Statuette TanzaniaCa. mid 20thC. Good condition with original warm patina, some cracks and minor wood losses. Age-appropriate wear. Tabwa figure with hands to abdomen on round plinth; scarification; undefined feet. Ex-See Sold Price
Sold2018Large & Heavy Kwoma Mindja Ancestor Figure East SepikVery large and heavy Kwoma Mindja ancestor figure - East Sepik - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 117 x 31 cm This engraving was made by the Kwoma civilization and was used both in initiation riSee Sold Price
Sold2020Iramba Nyamwezi Oracle Figure w/ Knife, 20th c.An Iramba Nyamwezi oracle figure with knife. Tanzania, East Africa. 20th century Wood, metal, and plastic beads. 31 1/4" x 5" x 4 1/4". The figure of this piece appears to be from Tanzania while the sSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large African Carved Wood Female Ancestor Figure, 20thLarge African Carved Wood Female Ancestor Figure, 20th c., from the Dogon tribe, Mali, H.- 63 1/2 in., W.- 9 in., D.- 14 in. Provenance: from the Estate of John C. McNeese, New Orleans, Louisiana.See Sold Price
Sold2022Large New Guinea carved wood ancestor figureLarge New Guinea carved wood ancestor figure, 20th c., possibly Sepik River, with cowrie shell eyes, adorned with natural fibers, approx. 63"h x 13" x 7"d Provenance: The Collection of visual artist LSee Sold Price
359 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA large Cameroonian ancestor figure of the Bamun tribeSee Sold Price
3 days LeftSimpson Galleries, LLC.AN AFRICAN CHIBINDA ILUNGA KING FIGURE, CHOKWE, ANGOLA AND DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO REGION,$100
3 days LeftAuktionshaus SchreiberAncestor figure from the Sepik region. Papua New Guinea. 1st half of the 20th century.€100
16 hrs LeftCambi Casa D'AsteLarge figure of crowned Quanin carved in lacquered wood, China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century€3,000
4 days LeftAlmaA finely crafted glass figurine by Daum in the shape of a dragon, adorned with intricate details.$300
Jun 16Palmyra Heritage GalleryANCIENT EGYPTIAN Large Wood Figure Of Osiris LATE PERIOD CIRCA 664-332 B.C.$1,500(1 bid)