Sold2024African Carved Incised Wood Tribal Headrest Conical Base Kaffa Ethiopia Lot of FourAll Ca. early to mid 20thC. Good with age-appropriate wear including cracks and edge wood losses. The largest piece has an interior section missing. Retains rich original patina. The largest piece meaSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Carved and Incised Wood Conical Base Tribal Headrest Kaffa Ethiopia 3Ca. mid 20thC. excellent with no cracks or repairs, with original rich patina. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2017DOGON HEAD REST C. 1900Dogon Head Rest C. 1900: A carved head rest with a horse head at either end. The base is carved with geometric patterns and the top is incised with a residue of white paint. The horses heads are detaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Carved Wood African Head RestsProperty of Ron Krannich, Savannah, GA Description: Two Carved Wood African Head Rests, both with pair of figures at the ends and lattice design in the center, on a flat base with curved head restSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Carved Wood Tribal Block Base Headrest Kaffa EthiopiaCa. mid 20thC. Very good with minor age-appropriate wood edge loss, apparently repaired where "rest" meets support, with original dark patina. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2022A Kuba HeadrestKuba Nackenstütze Kuba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 17 cm. B 39 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um iSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yaka Headrest, "musaw"Yaka Nackenstütze, "musaw" Yaka, DR Kongo, Kwango-Provinz Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 10 cm. B 26 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. NackenstüSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Chokwe Headrest (and/or Seat)Chokwe Nackenstütze (und/oder Sitz) Chokwe / Lunda, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 9,5 cm. B 19,5 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. NackenstSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Yaka Headrest, "musaw", not usedYaka Nackenstütze, "musaw", ungebraucht Yaka, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15,5 cm. B 15,5 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um im SchlafSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ethiopian carved and beaded headrestEthiopian carved and beaded headrest, having a curved top surmounting a barrel standard, resting on a conical base, 5.75"h x 6"w x 5"d.See Sold Price
Sold2024A Kuba HeadrestNackenstütze Kuba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 15 cm. L 25 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Das Königreich Kuba ist eine KSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Tsonga / Shona headrest, 19th c.Antique Tsonga/Shona headrest, South Africa. Double oval base with arch connecting to three cylindrical pillars. Wide neck rest with geometric carved details. Luscious dark and dull natural patina. ReSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Congo Wooden Head Rest20th century A.D. A wooden head rest comprising a waisted rectangular top supported by the hands and heads of two stylised figures below, each modelled in the round stooping on a rectangular base, malSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early 20th C. African Tsonga Wooden Headrest**Originally Listed At $200** Southern Africa, Mozambique, Tsonga peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A simple and utilitarian headrest comprised of a bifurcated base, a pair of support columnsSee Sold Price
Sold2015Headrest - South Africa, Tsonga, Shonawood, matt shiny reddish- and dark brown patina, narrow pillow, slightly vaulted, rising from filigree columnar struts, asymmetrical arranged on waisted base, decorated with incised geometrical ornameSee Sold Price
Sold2023A collection of African ethnographica, comprising a Dogon seated female figure, 60.5cm (excludingA collection of African ethnographica, comprising a Dogon seated female figure, 60.5cm (excluding wood base); a Turkana headrest, Kenya, 18.5cm; a Bamana figure of a standing female, a carved cloth toSee Sold Price
Sold2015(2pc) AFRICAN HEADRESTSincluding an Ethiopian headrest with a cone-shaped base, and a Shona, Zimbabwe headrest (repaired), h. 7 to 5 in. (range)See Sold Price
Sold2022Bronze Benin Idia Queen Mother Head AfricanConical shaped hair style with base surface featuring fish designs on four sides. Damage to right, left and rear sides of base. Nice patina.See Sold Price
Sold2017Antique Yoruba Headrest with female ancestor, AfricanVery old carved wooden head rest from the Yoruba Of Nigeria, West Africa. featuring a female ancestor spirit and some incided designs. Mounted to wooden base. Measures 10.5 x 8 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2018Two African Objects, One Dogon Stool and One Ashanti20th century, Africa, one carved and incised Geometric Dogon stool on four carved legs plus one small Ashanti rectangular headrest supported on four legs with base. This lot to be sold on day 3, FridSee Sold Price
Sold2023Boni Peoples African Carved and Incised Wood Tribal Headrest Somalia 4Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no significant cracks or repairs. One crack on the base. Age-appropriate wood loss on edges, with original honey yellow patina. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2023Fine African Carved and Painted Wood Tribal Headrest Kaffa EthiopiaCa. 2nd half 20thC. Very good with no apparent breaks or repairs. Retains fine original patina with much of the red pigment remaining. Scarce double-conical form. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2021Senufo Peoples, wood carved bedSenufo Peoples, wood carved bed, Ivory Coast, carved from a single piece of hardwood, the raised headrest with relief-carved hand at the base, on four tapered legs 16"h x 82"l x 18"w Provenance: AcquiSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Shona Headrest, "mutsago"Shona Nackenstütze, "mutsago" Shona, Simbabwe Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. B 18,5 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um im Schlaf kunstvollSee Sold Price
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