Chief's chair or throne "citwamo ca mangu" - Angola, Chokwe

Click here for high resolution photos.Ca. first half 20thC. Good with one missing figure on the back right rail. Hide seat top

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Central Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large cast brass sculpture of a king or chief upon a chair or throne, flanked by 2 attendants ho

Africa, what is now north-central Angola, Ovimbundu or Chokwe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu or Chokwe chief, finely carved from a h

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

A Chowke Wood Chief's Chair  Central Africa, Angola Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 2015 (Inv. no. 2015.012).

A Chowke Wood Chief's Chair Central Africa, Angola Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 2002 (Inv. no. 2002.030.022).

A Chowke Wood Chief's Chair Central Africa, Angola Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida Provenance: Gifted in 2002 (Inv. no. 2002.030.019).

Title: Chokwe Cihongo wood chair - Angola - African Art Tribal Art Description: The ruler of the kingdoms of tribal Africa did not sit on the ground in any way, a great diversity of foundations were d

Ca. 20thC. Eastern Angola/Zambia. Excellent with original patina and age-appropriate surface wear throughout. Lewena mask with fiber coiffure; neckpiece of striped knitted fiber. Just mask not includi

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"

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BCE. A beautiful example of a mold-formed pottery plaque depicting a right-facing woman seated on a throne or chair. Th

Southern Africa, Angola, Ovimbundu, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu chief, finely carved from a hard wood, with an anthropomorphic fin

CHOKWE - Panel in wood Angola, 20th century, first half, carved wood darkened by fire, incised and relieved decoration with busts of chief, female figures and serpent. Signs of wear. Dim.: 33x62,5cm.

Ca. early 20thC. Male dance mask called tshihong, used in festivals to summon the spirits of strength, and symbolizes wealth and power, the mask also confers judiciary powers to the wearer. Very good

Ca. late 19th early 20thC. Chokwe/Tchokwe comb Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola. Very good, with age-appropriate wear. Purchased from Tad Dale 2006 (copy of original receipt can be included if r

CHINESE QING DYNASTY HUANGHAULI WOOD DRAGON CHAIR THRONE ; H. 111 cm. W. 81 cm.

A fine example with Chinese Chippendale carvings on legs and arms, and through-carved stretcher, upholstered in white with brass studded detail. 38”H x 28”W x 29”D.

African Angola Chokwe Pwo Young Female Mask (20th Century) dark stained wood carved, natural fiber, earth, depicting the "Young Female" spirit having dark tone smooth face with scarification around ey

Venetian Neoclassical parcel-gilt and blue-painted arm chairs, circa 1800, each with square back frame with acanthus decorated corners and central rounded rectangular backrest, with down swept scrolli

A pair of Woodard steel patio chairs with balloon-back canopies, circa 1960s. Each retains a "Worth of Woodard" manufacturer's tag under an arm, and measures approximately 55" x 27" x 29".

Rare Luguru Chiefs Throne, Tanzania: The distinguishing feature of this stool is the high backrest in the form of a stylized female torso with sharply defined breasts. The backrest is surmounted by a

32 INCHES X 42 INCHES X 24 INCHES DEEP

Zygmunt (Sigmund) Menkes (Polish/New York, 1896-1985) "Still Life with Sunflowers and Chair", ca. 1940 oil on canvas signed lower right. Framed. 30" x 22", framed 40-1/4" x 32-1/4"

George Nakashima Origins' lounge chair, ca. 1957 American black walnut, fabric. Manufactured by Widdicomb, USA. Seat with manufacturer's fabric label. 33.25" H x 25.5" W x 29.5" D