Early 20th C. Ethiopian Wooden Religious Triptych

Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A gorgeous painted wooden triptych from the unique Ethiopian Christian tradition. The central image is of Mary with the Christ Child, surrounded by

**Originally listed at 250** Ethiopia, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden triptych, painted in colorful tempera hues with depictions of Saint Abune Aregawi, one of the nine saints who came fro

**Originally Listed At $150** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. 1930 to 1950 CE. A striking religious icon delineated in rich tempera on wood in a hand-carved integral wood frame decorated with an incised rope mo

Eastern Africa, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amharic or Tigrinya peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely wooden triptych featuring ivory relief imagery of Virgo Lactans or Mary nursing Jesus

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden headrest used by its owner to preserve his/her coiffure while asleep. Carved from a single piece of wood, th

**Originally Listed At $100** East Africa, Ethiopia, probably Oromia region, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden headrest with delicate, elaborate incised decoration on its expos

New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial inspired, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wooden nicho with a large open display area ideal for figures like santos and other religious artwork

2 Ethiopian Painted Religious Scroll, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Parchment, pigments and inks. Size: 1) 27.5'' x 4.5'', (70 x 11 cm); 2) 36.5'' x 4.5'', (93 x 11 cm).

Three late 19th or early 20th century religious items, comprising a carved wooden crucifix with corpus on a red velvet lined wood frame encised 'Souvenir 30 Juillet 1896' at bottom, 31"h x 16"w x 2"d,

late 19th/early 20th century; probably German, depicting "Christ and the Centurion" and "Mary Washes the Feet of Jesus" both in wooden frames, 46 in. H., 23 in. W.

late 19th or early 20th century, the sculptures are of two men, one is a religious ascetic and the other a Buddhist monk, are finely carved from wood and painted with polychrome pigments in decorative

Mexican religious polychrome hand-carved wooden santo statue, depicting Christ on the cross, supported on wooden pedestal, circa early 20th century 18"h x 12"w x 3.5"d Condition: Loss of paint throu

**Originally Listed At $100** Mexico, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall wooden figure of Christ, painted brightly, leaning forward in a dynamic pose. A nice example of religious folk art. Size: 9" L x

**Originally Listed At $800** Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amarro peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large decorative shield made from the hide of either a hippopotamus or buffalo. The circular

Early 20th c wooden barber's pole, half column, paint cleaned down to old surface, tin end caps, ht 31"

FIRKINS, DOUGH BOWLS, BUCKETS, MEASURERS, SOCK STRETCHERS, ETC.

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Nigeria, early 20th century CE. A carved wooden figural finial for a ceremonial staff honoring Shango (also known as Jakuta), a royal ancestor of the Yoruba who was t

Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A steel processional cross with elaborate lattice work and a central Christ figure, decorated on both sides, so that his face is shown one way and h

Title: Group of 2 exceptional, early 20th c wooden trout decoys Provenance: Group of 2 exceptional, early 20th c wooden trout decoys. 7" and 7 1/2" long. original paint over pumpkin primer on the rain

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A personal-sized steel cross with elaborate lattice work designs and multiple smaller crosses along the peripheries. A thi

Early 20th c wooden toy "Junior Coaster" wagon, old paint and stencil, length 35" w/o handle

Early 20th c wooden toys, glass dome, cast iron press, straw hat

Folky early 20th c wooden train set, stenciled Juvenile RR on side, worn paint commensurate with age and use, locomotive length 15 1/4"

Family of (4) and a puppet. Carved and painted wood. unmarked 5 inches (and under)