Sold2018Ancestral Figure Head West TimorSelfstanding figure-head, with expressive face, black encrusted patina Mesurements: 23,5 x 9,5 (inches: 9.25" x 3.7") Weight: 1 Kg Provenence: field collected in South Amanatun district. No Reserve: TSee Sold Price
Sold2018Female Ancestral Figure West TimorInteresting statue depicting a female ancestral figure in sitting position, hands on knees. The headdress, symbol of high rank, is composed by the traditional bird cleaning his back. Great presence. CSee Sold Price
Sold2018Aitos Ancestral Figure Pole West TimorAitos ancestral figure pole - West Timor - Indonesia Old ancestor pole (called aitòs amog Atoni tribe). This kind of statues are believed to be a medium to the world of the spirits, a mean to ask peoSee Sold Price
Sold2018Old Ancestor Figure Pair West Timor IndonesiaOld ancestral figure pair -West Timor - Indonesia Mesurements: cm 55 x 10 (inches: 18" x 4") Period: middle 20th century Provenance: Indonesian collection Old pair of ancestor figures, both figures arSee Sold Price
2018Ancestral Figure Tribal Artifact West TimorAncestral figure. Anabatum district, West Timor. 40 cm (14 1/2 ") - Weight: 580 g No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesy so that collectors can determine the true market vaSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ancestral Figure Couple No Face West Timor IndonesiaAncestral figure couple without face - West Timor The main particularity of this pair of ancestors is the absence of face features, that enhances the abstract and cubistic looking. Traces of erosion sSee Sold Price
Sold2018Figure of Ancestor With Hands on Hips Atoni West TimorOld figure of ancestor with hands on hips - Atoni - West Timor Mesurements: 39.5 x 9 cm / 15.5" x 3.5" ca. WEIGHT: 430 g Expressive figure depicting ancestral character that stands up with hands on hiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Figure of Ancestor Hands Chest Artifact West TimorOld ancestral statuette, quite unusual for its design and the posture. It depicts a standing up human figure with the hands joined in the act of offering something. Very interesting the rapresentationSee Sold Price
Sold2018Nice Figure Depicting Stocky Ancestornice figure depicting stocky ancestor WEST TIMOR wood cm 22,5 x 8 (inches 8.9" x 3.2") 310 g Very nice figure depicting standing ancestor with wide roundish head, stocky body, the arms are dangling alSee Sold Price
Sold2017Fine Bankoni Terracotta Ancestral FigureWest Africa, Mali, Bankoni style, ca. 12th to 16th century CE. A wonderful abstract figure with an elongated, expressive form with massive long legs and smallish upper body. The head is in an upward pSee Sold Price
Sold2018Fertility Male Figure Atoni West Timor, IndonesiaFertility male figure - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 26 (inches: 8") Weight: 200 g DESCRIPTION: Figure of male ancestor in squatting position, with enhanced sex organs, symbol of strenSee Sold Price
Sold2018Animist Finial Figure Atoni West Timor, IndonesiaAnimist Finial figure - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 29 (inches: 11.2") DESCRIPTION: Interesting finial figure composed by two pieces, one bird on the top and a the base that containsSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Ancestor HeadOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle/East Sepik River Region, Korewori River area, ca. 1920s to 1940s CE. A hand-built red clay stone head representing an abstract ancestral figure. The head is of a miniSee Sold Price
Sold2018Old Weathered Figure Broken Headdress Atoni West TimorOn offer is a very old and weathered guardian figure depicting standing ancestor with hands joined on the abdomen and smiling expression. The headdress originally was voluminous and represented the trSee Sold Price
Sold2020NEW GUINEA TRIBAL CANOE PROWMiddle Sepik River Area, Latmul people, 19th c. Canoe Prow of a Crocodile head with ancestral figure, mask and small full-body crocodile, all with scarring marks, crudely cut from a canoe, roughly 37"See Sold Price
Sold2022African Ashanti Clay Funerary Head, GhanaAfrican Ashanti Clay Funerary Head, Ghana. Sculpture of an ancestral figure, traditionally considered memorial heads. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchaseSee Sold Price
Sold2021Beautiful West African 4 Faced AncestralHere we have a beautifully hand carved figure of a West African ancestral figure that has 4 faces. Meant to represent the 4 generations of a family all living. This piece appears to be carved out a siSee Sold Price
Sold2018Unusual Figure With Geometrical Designunusual figure with geometrical design WEST TIMOR wood CM 45 X 6 (Inches 18" x 2.4") 315 g Very curious figure, carved with geometrical shape, no able to stand up, depicting a man- crocodile with handSee Sold Price
Sold2018Massive Figure Horse & Rider Tribal Statue West TimorOn offer is an old wood figure depicting horse and rider, personally field collected in the Atoni region, West Timor. Remarkable design typical from South Amanatun district, with big volumes and roundSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ancestral head finial figure - Atoni - primitiveDIMENSIONS: (incl. handle) cm 25 x 17 (inches: 9.75") Weight: 1 kg DESCRIPTION: Original figure certainly used as a finial element with decorative and protective function, probably as roof top or as aSee Sold Price
Sold2018Figure Ancestor Sandalwood Tribal Artifact West Timorfigure of ancestor in sandalwood - tribal artifact - West Timor Mesurements: cm 26 / 10" WEIGHT: 550 g Very fine carved old ancestor figure, filed collected during my last year trip. It depict a humanSee Sold Price
Sold2018Old Figure of Ancestor Tribal Artifact West TimorFigure of ancestor in sitting position, with hands on knees, The face has delicated features and a peaceful expression. Signs of age and handling. Mesurements: 32 cm / 13" ca. No Reserve: This lot staSee Sold Price
Sold2018Figure of Ancestor Squatting Artifact West TimorOld figure of ancestor in squatting position. Black encrusted patina. Pieces like this work as personal charms and are carried by Atoni in their bags (aluk) in their daily life. Mesurements: 16 cm / 6See Sold Price
Sold2024Pre-Columbian Style Pottery AssortmentPre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment (18) items including (3) Coloma figures (including two deathbed figures), a Tlatilco figure, (7) head fragments, and various West Mexican pottery from Jalisco, TSee Sold Price
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN FOUR ANCESTORS FIGURE ALTAR, DOGON, MALI, MID 20TH CENTURY$50
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A WEST AFRICAN DOGON "HUNTER" DANCING MASK, FOR DAMA SPECIAL FUNERARY CEREMONY, MALI AND BURKINA$50
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.AN INDONESIAN LOOM WOVEN IAKAT CEREMONIAL SARONG, SPIRIT HEAD TREE, LOBSTERS AND ROOSTERS, 19TH/20TH$150