ANCESTRAL HEAD PESTLE. EXPRESSIVE, WELL CONCEIVED

Wood, leather and fiber cord. Mangbetu peoples, D. R. Congo, The body is covered with leather and has two resonance holes. The pegs and strings are well preserved. The expressive head is carved on the

A Finely carved vintage example of a Tji-wara or Chiwara with elaborate stylized form including an ancestral head, incised linear designs and well handled surface. Bambara / Bamana peoples, Mali, West

11 1/8" Ram Head Effigy Pestle. Columbia River, OR. Very rare Northwest Coast Pestle with Ram's head adorning the top. Detailed carving with eyes, nose and curving horns, Large and well made. G10 cond

Taino Ancestral Head. Slit eyes indicate drug intoxication or dream state. Pierced ears for suspension and added decorations like gold or feathers. Well defined eye and mouth surrounds. Made of basalt

Taino Shaman's Owl Scepter. Well conceived and crafted scepter with deeply incised wings. The beak features a second bird. A complex bird head symbol is on top of head while a quadrant symbol graces t

Ca. early 20thC. Very good complete condition, having only minor age appropriate wear. A well carved whistle with well defined head and coiffure; expressive face; square peaked hat, Democratic Republi

A Lovely diminutive fetish idol with a stylized ancestral head atop a simple cylindrical form. The idol has a nice well handled patina and measures 4 3/8 inches tall ( 5 inches on custom display stand

Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE). Closed eyes suggest subject is in a trance. Well define eye surrounds and headband. Made of basalt. Size: 4.5'' x 3'' x 1.5'' (11 x 8 x 4 cm). Proven

Selfstanding 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: T

West 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 p

Taino Ancestral Face (1000-1500 CE). A fine grained and smoothly carved stone ancestral face with a well defined eye ridge and exaggerated ear spools; and deep set eyes and expressive mouth. 3.25"L x

Immerse yourself in the expressive world of Irene Bou with this captivating mixed-media painting titled "Como Mal Dibujado" (Like Badly Drawn). Irene Bou, a well-listed artist born in Caracas, Venezue

PESTLE USED TO CRUSH THE HALLUCINOGENIC SEEDS OF THE COHOBA TREE. THE EXTREMELY LARGE HEAD SYMBOLIZES THE HEAD AS THE CENTER OF THE EXPANSIVE MIND. EYE AND MOUTH SURROUNDS AS WELL AS A WELL DEFINED HE

Good Battle Flail Mace for a European Knight, Probably 16th-17th C. Italian or German, with Ridged Solid Steel Head, Well Worked Mounts & Nice Old Wood Handle. Total length : 30", Handle length : 22",

A nicely modeled bronze figure of a standing Boston terrier having a short head, well defined brows with an alert but kind expression and erect ears, the compact built body with straight forelegs set

NOTE: This is one of 8 lots in the sale that is in NY NJ CT TriState storage 1 hour from Manhattan with pick up by appt. with our Greater New York staff. All other lots in this auction ship from St. P

AN ITALIAN CARVED ISTRIAN STONE WELL HEAD POSSIBLY VENETIAN, 19TH CENTURY Of near square form with cylindrical well, the top of shaped arched form above sides carved in relief with water ewers, armori

the hexagonal form with foliate arch relief 32 inches square; 27 inches high

Probably Italian 19th C. 37"h x 30"w x 30"d Provenance: Property from the Westervelt Company, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Elizabeth Street Gallery, New York City.

A very interesting vicenza stone well head inspired planter circa 1930. Having wrought iron Gothic style over throne framing central cylinder form planter. Ht: 53" Wd: 15.5" Dpth: 15.5"

An elegantly carved stone well head having interlaced vine and leaf decoration and an iron overthrow. Well only: Ht- 35" This item is being sold in situ. The buyer is responsible for dismantling and r

World: Coin Assortment Including Birth of the Republic of China commemorative coin; 1934 China 'Junk Dollar'; 1933 'Sun Yat Sen' head; as well as the Philippines, Great Britain, France, Australia, Syr

Baule Peoples, shrine monkey fetish, 20th c., Ivory Coast, carved wood encrusted with ritualistic projections, the expressive head with open mouth and hand raised with food, the other hand holding a b

Italian wrought iron well-head overthrow, early 20th c., having scrolled heart-shape finial on arched frame, terminating at baluster cage with flared rim and openwork scrolls, rising on round foot, ap