An Akan Kwahu Funerary Bust

Gedenk-Büste Akan-Kwahu, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Terrakotta. H 19 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Idealisierte Abbilder aus gebranntem Ton wurden zur Erinnerung an Vor

Gedenk-Kopf Akan-Kwahu, Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Terrakotta. H 27 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Idealisierte Abbilder aus gebranntem Ton wurden zur Erinnerung an Vorfa

Kopf Akan-Kwahu, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. H 11 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1998). Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 200 Jahre (+/- 20 %). Der Name "Akan" bezeichnet ei

A group of Two Akan Funerary Figures. Terracotta. Ghana, West Africa. ++ Akan Funerary Head. 6 3/4" x 5" x 2 1/2". ++ Akan Funerary Figure. 7" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Condition: Neck of figure is broken.Sh

A group of three West African objects. 20th century. ++ Igbo maternity figure. Nigeria. 47 1/2" x 20" x 15". ++ Owo style bell. Nigeria. 6" x 4" x 5". ++ Akan funerary head. Ghana. 11 1/2" x 5" x 5"._

In present-day Ghana, terracotta sculptures produced by women have played a central role in Akan funerary rites. Made from humble clay, this head is a commemorative portrait created to honor a departe

African, Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast, ceramic statue depicting a full-moon-shaped face with a ribbed neck, mounted upon a black-painted wooden base. 11.5" H x 5.25" W x 5" D.

African Akan-style Ghana pottery ancestral bust; with moulded detailing to hair; H: 9 1/4" (approx.)

Akan, terracotta memorial head in the Kwahu style, with long ringed neck, tall coiffure and scarification on cheeks and forehead. Remains of ritual material on both head and neck. West Africa. Likely

An ancient Akan peoples terracotta Memorial Head (Mma) with large flat rounded head and obvious age and field use, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, Ghana, Kwahu traditional area. Th

Female terracotta figure with black painted surfaces. Akan Agni Krinajabo, Ivory Coast. Tribally used. Early to Mid 20th Century. Height - 11 3/4” (29.5 cm) Weight - 4 lbs. 8 oz. Provenance : Ca

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Ghana, Akan culture, Asante peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-sculpted ceramic votive head known as a "ntiri" used in funerary traditions to pay homag

Fine PreColumbian Olmec Serpentine Funerary Mask from Guerrero, Mexico, ca. 1150-550 BCE. Human face with cleft chin, full lips, wide nose, slanted eyes; pierced through the ears and four times on the

3RD CENTURY GANDHARA MAITREYA BUST; L:38cm W:15cm H:66cm

Bust of a Roman barbarian. Ancient Rome, circa 300 AD. Marble. Damaged, nose restored. There is a crack in the tunic and a hole in the back and support. Provenance: Ex collection C. Mercier, 1960 / Ba

1797 Draped Bust Half Dollar LIGHT CIRC

possibly Greek, 10" high from base of neck to top of head. With the plinth, 16 1/2" high overall . Purchased by the consignor's father in the late 1940's in New York City (with accompanying letter)htt

An Egyptian basalt bust of an official and priest for Wedja-Hoor-mehnet Late Period, 26th Dynasty, circa 664-525 B.C. Wearing a bag-wig tucked behind prominent ears, the face with almond-shaped eyes

***Auction Highlight*** NGC 1820 B-4 R-2 Small 0 Capped Bust Quarter 25c Graded ms66 By NGC. HIGHLIGHT OF THE NIGHT – Delightful golden-tan patina dominates this impressive Gem, revealing vibra

***Auction Highlight*** 1804 Small/Large 8 BD-7 R4 Draped Bust Gold Half Eagle $5 Graded ms63+ By SEGS. HIGHLIGHT OF THE NIGHT – Up for Auction is a Superb example of the 1804 Draped Bust $5 Go

***Auction Highlight*** 1792 Half Disme Bust Half Dime 1/2 10c Graded f12 By SEGS. HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR - The First Coin Minted by The United States. 1792 H10c Half Disme, Judd-7, f12 SEGS. Although

Stepan Dmitrievich Erzia Nefyodov (Russian 1876–1959) large carved hardwood bust of a woman on black marble base, signed. Bust 19” H x 14.5” diameter. Base 8” H x 10.25” W x 10.25” D Note:

***Auction Highlight*** 1807 Draped Bust Half Dollar 50c Graded ms65+ By SEGS. A supremely attractive Gem with apple-green borders and violet-red centers. Hints of golden-brown accompany LIBERTY and A

***Auction Highlight*** 1792 Half Disme Bust Half Dime 1/2 10c Graded f12 By SEGS. HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR - The First Coin Minted by The United States. 1792 H10c Half Disme, Judd-7, f12 SEGS. Although