Sold2016African Bura Anthropomorphic Stone Marker, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Bura-Asinda-Sikka, Mali / Niger, ca. 3rd to 11th century CE. A rare carved stone head/marker from this little known culture. The entire marker is carved to resemble a human figure with charactSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Bura Stone Funerary Marker, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Bura/Asinda/Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 600 to 1300 CE. This is a heavy green stone funerary marker decorated with incised designs and a long face with mouth, nose, earSee Sold Price
Sold2016Bura West African Stone Funerary Marker, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Bura / Asinda/ Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a heavy, painted stone funerary marker decorated with incised designs and with the bulging eyes, lonSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Bura Clay Grave Marker, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Bura /Asinda / Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a thick-walled, smooth terracotta cylindrical figure with three nubbins representing sexual organs,See Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient African Bura Asinda-Sikka Figure, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Bura Asinda-Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is a heavy funerary marker with an exaggerated buttocks and abstract upper body. The figure is probably feSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Kissi Carved Stone Head, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Sierra Leone, Kissi /Sapi / Mende peoples, ca. 14th to 17th century CE. A carved stone anthropomorphic figural piece with an elongated head detailed with characteristic rectangular mouth, globSee Sold Price
Sold2019African Art Bura FigureBura stone figure, funerary marker, with carved head with face. Dimensions: 7-3/8" H; Weight: 1 lb. 9 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Bronx, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient African Bura Stone Funerary Marker**Back at auction due to non-paying bidder** Africa, Bura/Asinda/Sikka area, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, ca. 600 to 1300 CE. This is a heavy green stone funerary marker decorated with incisedSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early / Large African Bura Head, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Niger River valley, Bura culture, ca 3rd to 13th century, but most likely toward the later end of the culture. Large and unusual pottery head of a human in redware coarse clay. Figure with exaSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Bura Stone Anthropomorphic FigureWest Africa, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, Bura-Asinda-Sikka area, ca. 300 to 1500 CE. An intriguing hand-carved anthropomorphic stone depicting an ovoid head and long neck with an extended foreSee Sold Price
Sold2021African Bura Stone Anthropomorphic Ancestor Figure**First Time At Auction** Western Africa, southwest Niger, Bura Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 13th century CE. An intriguing standing depiction of an anthropomorphic ancestral figure, hand-carved fSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Bura Terracotta Head, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with incised slit eyes and mouth, small modeled ears, aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Bura Terracotta Bust, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Mali/Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A carved solid terracotta figural fragment with incised eyes and mouth, a delicate upturned nose, a rather fanciful coiffureSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Clay Bura Head, Ex-ArnovickAfrica, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with pierced eyes and a slit mouth, a slightly raised noSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient African Clay Bura Head, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Mali/Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, with coffee bean shaped eyes and mouth, the right ear deliSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. African Dakakari Clay Grave Marker, ex-ArnovickDakakari culture, Nigeria, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. This incredible, large, hollow pottery figure shows a four-legged, horned animal (maybe a hartebeest?) with ears erect and a collar of some kindSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Kissi Carved Stone Head, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Sierra Leone, Kissi/Sapi/Mende peoples, ca. 14th to 17th century CE. A carved stone figural head of a characteristically elongated and enlarged form, the visage delineated with assymetricallySee Sold Price
Sold2016West African Bura Clay Figure Fragment, ex-ArnovickBura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human with decorated arms and chest as well as hair doneSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Bura Terracotta Figure Fragment, ex-ArnovickBura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large, handsome, hollow rough earthenware pottery figure showing a human with decorated arms and chest as well as hair doneSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Bura Asinda Sikka Stone Anthropomorphic Idol**First Time At Auction** West Africa, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, Bura-Asinda-Sikka area, ca. 1100 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved sandstone funerary idol of a stylized form depicted with arms paraSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Bura Terracotta Funeral Effigy Jar, ex-ArnovickBura Asinda-Sikka, southwest Niger, ca. 3rd to 13th centuries CE. This is a large hollow earthenware pottery jar with a humanoid head atop it and decoration around the neck/shoulders. This piece was pSee Sold Price
Sold2016Old African Clay Bura Head Plaited Coiff, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Mali / Niger, Bura-Asinda-Sikka culture, ca. 3rd to 11th centuries CE. A carved solid terracotta memorial head from a vessel or figure, detailed with slit eyes and mouth, a slightly raised nosSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Bura Anthropomorphic Stone SteleAnthropomorphe Stein-Stele Bura, Niger Mit Sockel / with base Stein. H 38,5 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1996). CHF 800 / 1 200 EUR 688 / 1 032See Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Bura Stone Sculpture Ex Becker CollectionA ancient stone relic from West Africa, present day Niger and Burkina Faso, found in the Bura-Asinda-Sikka region, ca. 300 AD to 1500 AD. This heavily incised stone and decorated head in bulbous formSee Sold Price
1 day LeftPiasaVery rare anthropomorphic statuette Niger Stone H: 22 cm Brought back before 1935 from Niger by a€4,000