Baule Chief Ancestor Figure

A very finely carved wooden sculpture of a male ancestor of chief holding a ceremonial staff. Baule peoples, ivory coast, Africa. The figure measures 18 inches tall. Provenance: the Dr Brian Healy est

20th century, bronze, to include a male and a female figure, female figure holds a child. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 48 in. From the Complete and Important Collec

Chokwe Chief's Chair with Ancestor Figures and multiple figures carved along the stretcher, geometric decoration incised and figurative, , carved wood, paint, and tacks, 25 x 14 1/4 x 16 inches. Prove

LOT (2) INCLUDING IFE, NIGERIA, CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE, HEIGHT 6" & BAULE, IVORY COAST, CARVED ANCESTOR FIGURE, HEIGHT 11"

Three African Carved Wood Ancestor Figures. Lumbo, Baule and Tanzanian. Sizes ranging from: Sizes ranging from: 5.5'' x 1.5'' x 1'' (14 x 4 x 3 cm) to 10'' x 2'' x 2'' (25 x 5 x 5 cm).

A carved wooden divination vessel with elaborate container which has a small hold in the bottom, a Mouse would crawl into the small hold and vessel chamber and disturb the contents, which then a divin

Indonesian cast metal sculpture depicting a high ranking Nias ancestor figure (Adu Siraha Salawa). Measures 17" (43cm) height.

wood, dark brown patina, prominent genitals, missing parts, fine cracks, base; probably an ancestor's figure representing a local chief or a royal lineage. H: 39 cm, H: 15,4 inch Provenance: collected

Probably HEMBA Large Figure of an ancestor, a chief Country: Congo Rdc People: Hemba ? Material: Wood Dimension: 30 1/4 inches Condition: Medium Reserve: $450.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $85.0

Standing male figure, likely the ancestor figure of the ideal chief, Chibinda Ilunga, here shown in chief's headdress, flanked by two smaller, similar figures. Old loss to one forearm. Approx. 18 1/2"

BAULE, IVORY COAST, LOT (3) CARVED BLOLOBIA ANCESTOR FIGURES. HEIGHT 12 3/4-15 1/2"

Title: Ancestor figure Kongo Yombe - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, chief, reliquary, figure Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 20,

A carved wooden gong striker with attached iron gong instrument. The well worn wooden gong striker has features a serpent and a ancestor figure, and has a deep well handled surface patina. Baule peopl

20th century, African, Ivory Coast, including one female figure with feet backwards and two male figures, one Baule and one Songye. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 2

A lovely carved wooden male effigy with excellent facial features and overall form, well handled surface patina. The figure measures 25 inches tall x 5.25 inches wide. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Afri

A carved wooden male effigy with long braided beard and pony tail, elaborate coiffure, raised scars and classic facial features. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The figure measures 17.25 x 4 inche

A Carved wooden female effigy with raised scars, finely carved coiffure and a black polished surface. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The figure measures 15.5 inches tall.

A finely carved wooden sculpture of a Chokwe Ancestor Chief shown seated with wonderful treatment to the hands and face, inlaid eyes and human hair beard. Measures 24 x 7 inches.

A carved wooden mallet for striking a bell or gong with ornate twisted handle, incised designs and ancestor type figure that appears to be holding a frog. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. Measures

Elaborate carved wooden mask with Round Goli mask face and a small Dancer figure on top also wearing a round Goli mask. baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask measures 24 x 13 inches.

Large African tribal carved wood ancestor statue, 20th c., Baule style male figure, 55"h x 10.5"w x 10.5"d

A hard wood carved effigy of a male figure, likely a chief with his staff. Reddish mineral colored patina. Measures 19 inches tall. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.

This is a shrine ancestral figure of the Luba, used by the chief to mediate with the spiritual world of the ancestors. It’s a hereditary figure that was passed on from generation to another. It was

Merton Simpson Inventory # 8943 A tall ancestor idol carved from a very dense heavy wood with reddish pigments and elaborate designs, classic facial features and overall style. According to literature