Burkina Faso Nesting Wedding Baskets

Lobi people, Burkina Faso, twelve nesting baskets, (the twelfth serving as a cap on the next smallest,) woven of natural fiber and reinforced with leather. Terrific dark patina. Early to mid 20th C. W

12-teiliges Korbset Lobi, Bobo, Turka, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser, Leder. H 4- 15 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. G&#233

Satz von Nistkörben Bobo, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Weidengeflecht, Leder. H 7 cm - 24 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Denise David (1928-2011), Zürich. CHF 20 / 40 EUR 17 / 34

Satz von Nistkörben Bobo / Lobi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Weidengeflecht, Leder. H 24 cm. B 15 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Madeleine und Jean-Jacques Keller (bis 1980 Abidjan, danach Rhei

Korbset, Handtrommel, Saiteninstrument Bobo, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser, Leder, Holz. H 13,5 - 24 cm. Provenienz: Johann Rudolf Geigy (1902-1995), Basel. Kleber mit Sammlung

Contemporary bamboo nesting tables (one damaged), lacquered stand with glass top (cracking), and Chinese lacquered wedding basket

An antique Chinese bamboo / rattan and lacquer nesting wedding picnic basket. Likely first half 20th C. Measures: H 19 1/2" x W 16 1/2" x L 17 1/2"

wood, base According to Jerome Vogel, young women received these peg-shaped male and female pair of figurines as wedding gifts. They were fixed above the door of their new house. When the woman died,

Geflochtener Korb Lobi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Weidengeflecht, Leder. Ø 22 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

Geflochtener Korb Lobi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser. Ø 26 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 20 / 40 EUR 17 / 34

Korb Lobi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Pflanzenfaser, Leder. H 19 cm. Ø 36 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Denise David (1928-2011), Zürich. CHF 10 / 20 EUR 8 / 17

wood, post-like neck with remains of red pigment, accurately carved neck with rich dark brown, slightly shiny patina, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base; such head stakes

light brown wood, polychrome paint, protruding nose bridge with notches, pierced eyezone, horn-like projection, rep. (breakage), cracks, small missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abr

A LOBI MALE FIGURE, BURKINA FASO bateba Wood with light brown encrusted patina Height 13 1/4in (33.5cm) Provenance Irwin and Marcia Hersey Collection, New York Swiss Private Collection, acquired from

20th c. Carved wood, paint, seeds 52" x 14" x 11" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Note: Masks with flat vertical superstructures are spoken of as hombo spirits, associated with blacksmith

A pair of Lobi water containers Burkina FasoTerracotta, piriform shape with numerous rounded nubbins adorning the body and lid. (2).H: 22 in. (approx.)PROVENANCE:The Estate of Thomas McNemar, Lexingto

Circa 1920s The first with stamp to underside The first: rectangular, brass and woven reeds with gilt-painted lacquered panel to top; the second: cylindrical, bamboo and woven reeds, 2 pieces The firs

Antique African Mossi Helmet Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: Peter-Michael Boyd Traditional African Art and Material Culture, Seattle; ex collection Drs. John & Nicole Dintenf

Description: Oversize 1930s GURINSI mask from Burkina Faso. Medium: Wood. Measurement approximate: 43 x 25 Inches. Shipping cost: Pick up only or contact us for a quote

wood, rich blackish brown patina, crested coiffure ("gyonfo"), incised scarification marks, slightly dam., minor missing parts, cracks, rep. (breakage left upper arm), metal base; "niande" figures rep

Description: NAFANDJI MASK / BURKINA FASO WEST AFRICA ; Measurement approximate: 85 x 35 (inches); Start price: $50; Shipping cost: Pick up only or contact us for quote

UNIDENTIFIED MAKER, COAST TSIMSHIAN Nesting Baskets, mid-late 19th century red cedar bark and dye, largest: 7 x 8.75 x 8.5 in (17.8 x 22.2 x 21.6

"Thilkontin" Ahnenfigur Lobi. Burkina Faso. Holz. Stehende, männliche Figur. H 72,5 cm. - Risse, Beine gebrochen.

carved wood painted in red, white and blue of angular form featuring a sharply pointed nose, 22.25 in.