Sold2019A VERY FINE BAULE FLY WHISK WITH ANCESTOR FACESA Lovely carved wooden handle featuring three ancestor faces and some fine incised designs. The Fly whisk also has what appears to be a horse tail "whisk" attached to the handle and secured with red tSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Old Baule Fly whisk Handle / Prestige StaffA very finely carved faceted cylindrical shaft with opposed faces beneath in classical form. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. This staff likely served as a fly whisk handle or possibly a prestSee Sold Price
Sold2022Baule Peoples, (2) carved fly whisk handlesBaule Peoples, (2) carved fly whisk handles, Ivory Coast, one carved with seated bird finial, the other with three faces on a central band, the surface of each decorated with fine incising of geometriSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Baule / Akan Comb, African Tribal ArtElegant carved wooden comb with ancestor mask face on top. Signs and handling and wear. Baule or Akan peoples, Cote D'ivoire / Ghana , West Africa. The Comb measures 7.75 inches tall x 3 inches wide.See Sold Price
Sold2021Baule Fly Whisk, ex-HalletBaule (Ivory Coast) Fly-Whisk, male holding child and female figures. With wood figural handle, copper wire wrap. Dimensions: 14.25". Provenance: The estate of Jean-Pierre Hallet.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Baule male Ancestor sculpture, African ArtA 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, AfriSee Sold Price
Sold2019A FINE BAULE MALE ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, AFRICAN ARTA Lovely carved wooden male ancestor effigy with a wonderful gesture of an outstretched hand, long beard in hand, raised scars. elaborate and detailed coiffure and shown seated, possibly the image ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Yoruba Fly Whisk Ex Endicott CollectionA finely carved wooden handle featuring an Eshu image, embellished with rattan basketry grip, woven fiber handle and long animal hide strips as the whisk. The entire piece on stand measures 28 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Fine Baule Male ancestor sculpture, African ArtA handsome carved wooden male ancestor sculpture with long beard and ornate decorative elements. Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The sculpture measures 21 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Makonde Flywhisk Handle Ex Banks CollectionA charming carved wooden Anthropomorphic handle with remains of reptile skin on the bottom where the whisk was once attached. Well worn showing obvious age and field use. Makonde peoples, Mozambique,See Sold Price
Sold20214 Baule Style Fly Whisks, Ivory Coast.A group of Four Baule Style Fly Whisks. Wood, pigment, textile, and faux hair. Ivory Coast. Smallest: 19 1/2". Largest: 28". Shipping: Shipping for our Collector's Series Ethnographic Auction will beSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Old Luguru Fly Whisk Ex ZabelA rare antique carved wood and animal hide fly whisk adorned with old glass beads and featuring a carved wooden female effigy as a handle. Luguru or related ethnic group, Tanzania, Africa. The Fly WhiSee Sold Price
Sold202219th Century Yoruba Fly WhiskA very old and rare chieftains fly whisk with bronze ancestor image on the handle and woven leather wrapped handle, showing field use and wear. The Fly Whisk measures 25 inches tall and has been custoSee Sold Price
Sold2017A handsome Kongo Musical bell with ancestor faceThis is a very interesting carved wooden and iron bell from the Kongo peoples of the Congo/ DRC , central Africa. Featuring a very fine and handsome ancestor face as the top finial on the wooden handlSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine Kwere People Wooden Fly WhiskAfrica, Tanzania, 2nd half of 20th century CE. A finely executed fly whisk with a figural handle carved from hard wood, depicting a standing female with hands across her chest, her torso and mid-sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine 20th C. African Wood Fly WhiskAfrica, Tanzania, 2nd half of 20th century CE. A finely executed fly whisk with a figural handle carved from hard wood, depicting a standing female with hands across her chest, her torso and mid-sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Old Yoruba Drum with 8 Ancestor facesA carved wooden cylindrical wooden drum with stretched Goat hide skin membrane and wooden pages driven into the side to hold the drum head. The Drum Body is decorated with ornate linear designs and 8See Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Old Dan Ceremonial Spoon with Ancestor faceA long carved wooden ladle or spoon with stylized ancestor face on the handle, ringed neck suggesting prestige and wealth and a well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, west Africa. AccoSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Old Yaka Slit Drum with Ancestor faceA very fine older carved wooden slit drum percussion instrument with an ornate and highly stylized ancestor face and painted with earthen pigments. Yaka peoples, Congo, Africa. The drum measures 27.5See Sold Price
Sold2020A Very Fine Old Kuba Pipe Bowl w/ Ancestor FaceA carved wooden pipe bowl with metal (aluminum) lined bowl and a traditional Ancestor face adorned with linear designs and cross hatching. The Pipe Bowl measures 3.5 x 3 inches ( 4.5 inches tall on cuSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Dogon Door Lock Ex Marshall Mount CollectionA finely carved old example of a anthropomorphic door lock with fine incised linear designs, wonderful male ancestor face and obvious age and wear. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The Lock on simple woodSee Sold Price
Sold2017Baule Heddle Weaving Loom Pulley with Female ancestorCarved wooden Heddle pulley for a weaving Loom with ornate ancestor face and incised designs. baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Measures 7 7/8 inches tall.See Sold Price
Sold2020A Red faced Baule Sun Shaped African maskA Finely carved wooden mask in a round form with an ancestor face and small ornate designs. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast,West Africa. The mask measures 11 x 11 inches. A metal display stand can be incluSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Bamun Fly Whisk Ex Celesten CollectionRare style of Bamun royal Flywhisk, human hair, old beads, brass covered face, Bamun or Bamileke peoples, Cameroon, West Africa. Provenance: Ex Celesten collection, New York.See Sold Price
Jun 18DOYLE Auctioneers & AppraisersA rare transformation card deck from the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company$300
Jun 15Hess Fine AuctionsHeuer Autavia 1163 Chronograph Automatic Mens Vintage Watch w Papers$1,600(5 bids)
3 days LeftTremont AuctionsLaxman Pai. India/France. "Rain Clouds". 1973. Large surrealist figural view of women's faces in the$3,000
3 days LeftSouth Jersey Auction by Babington Auction IncFantastic pair bronze and marble lamps with dragon fly tassels and Fredrick Cooper$60(2 bids)
3 days LeftTremont AuctionsLaxman Pai. India/France. 1974. Watercolor and ink painting of women's faces and hands with birds$150
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.AN AFRICAN "SPIRIT HUSBAND" BIOLO BIAN FIGURE IN CARVED WOOD, AKAN PEOPLE, BAULE, IVORY COAST, MID$50
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN MBLO PORTRAIT MASK, BAULE, IVORY COAST, MID 20TH CENTURY$50(1 bid)
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.AN AFRICAN "ANUAN" FIGURAL AND ANIMAL CARVED DOUBLE DOOR ON STAND, AKAN, BAULE, IVORY COAST,$200