Sold2022Important Aboriginal Kadaicha Shaman's Ghostly Ritual Figure, Central Desert, AustraliaImportant Aboriginal Kadaicha Shaman's Ghostly Ritual Figure, Central Desert. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Casey and Laurie Conway- Kingman Arizona, Ex. Douglas Schnible- VermoSee Sold Price
Sold2023A carved and patinated wooden ritual figure, Abron (Ghana), 29,5 cmA carved and patinated wooden ritual figure, Abron (Ghana), 29,5 cmPresented on a modern base, total height 37 cmProvenance: private collection acquired from Bernard Ramatuelle in 1978.See Sold Price
Sold2023Group of (2) Wrought Iron Human Ritual Figures, Bambara peoples, Mali, West AfricaGroup of (2) wrought iron human ritual figures, Bambara peoples, Mali, West Africa, likely first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 7.25”H (larger figure), 5.75”H (smaller figure). PROVENSee Sold Price
Sold201920th C. Nigerian Wooden Carved Bird Ritual Figure**Originally Listed At $125** West Africa, Nigeria, ca. 20th century CE. A fascinating ritual object, hand-carved from wood, shaped like a bird with its body pressed together sleekly as if it is plummSee Sold Price
Sold2024(3pc) AFRICAN ART FIGURES & MASKIncluding an Ibo carved & polychrome ritual figure, West Africa, Nigeria, c. 19th or early 20th century (37-1/2 x 9 x 6 in.); an African helmet mask, possibly Mossi, with serrated bird crest (15-1/2 xSee Sold Price
Sold2024PAPUA NEW GUINEA YENA YAM HARVEST FIGUREPapua New Guinea, 20th century. Kwoma peoples carved wooden ritual figure for the Yena or yam harvest ceremony. With the head of ovoid form with round button eyes and a phallic nose. Apparently unsignSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Kusu or Lengola Carved Wood Fetish Figure Tribal Statue DRCCa. first half 20thC. Good with patina wear, insect wood holes seen from the bottom, age cracks (see photos). Truncated ritual figure with head cavity. Ex-Nooter coll.See Sold Price
Sold2023African Chokwe Ritual Voodoo BasketAfrican Chokwe Ritual Voodoo Basket. Decorated with carved ritual figures. Measures 22 inches diameter x 12 H.See Sold Price
Sold2018Pre-Columbian Type Decorated BowlHaving two scenes each with seated ritual figures. Acquired from a Manhattan Estate Trust, no additional provenance available. Dimensions: 7.75" ⌀ x 3.5" H; See Sold Price
Sold2024AMERICAN ABSTRACT LITHOGRAPH PRINT LESLIE LASKEYLeslie J. Laskey, American, 1921 to 2021, an abstract lithograph print, titled Ritual Figures lower left. Signed lower right and numbered 14 of 30 lower center. Matted and framed. Circa the 1960s or 1See Sold Price
Sold2019a Rare Old Pende Ritual Post figure, African ArtA Tall slender figurative ritual post with a well carved mask face on top, decorated with geometric tribal motifs. The post has a ribbed "neck" and adorned with cowrie shells. Pende peoples, Congo, AfSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Chamba Clay Ritual Effigy Figure, ex-ArnovickAfrica, Inland Nigeria, Chamba, ca. early 20th century CE. A seated terracotta figure with outstretched arms and legs and a very expressive visage with signs of a large and perhaps open mouth. The figSee Sold Price
Sold2018Songye Nkisi FigureSongye Nkisi Figure Private English collection. Ritual 'power' figures nkishi (mankishi plur.) are found all over the Songye territory with dominance on the western side of the Lomami river. The figurSee Sold Price
Sold2019Small figure of ritual deity "bulul" - Philippines -wood, encrusted patina, base H: 11,5 cm, H: 4,5 inch Provenance: Wouter Kleiman, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Continent: AsiaSee Sold Price
Sold2024ANCIENT COSTA RICA RITUAL TERRACOTTA ALLIGATOR FIGUREAn ancient Costa Rica terracotta alligator figure. These terracotta figures, created for ceremonial or symbolic purposes, showcase the skill and creativity of the pre-Columbian cultures in the region.See Sold Price
Sold2018Jalisco Pottery Ritual Circle of FiguresPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fascinating ceramic sculpture, showing a group of six human figures, hands linked, standing around a double-headed serpent or avian figureSee Sold Price
Sold2022African DRC Nkisi Kongo Power Fetish FigureAntique African Nkisi Kongo Power Fetish Figure from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Early 20th C wood and fabric fetish figure for ritual ceremonies. Measuring 22 cm H x 8 W. From a Montreal privatSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Fine Old Yaka Magic fetish with sealed chamberA rare carved wooden Yaka peoples fetish figure known as "Phuungu" with layered and encrusted surface patina suggesting genuine age and ritual use. Such figures served as containers for protective magSee Sold Price
Sold2022Old Makonde Male Effigy Ex Garcia CollectionA well handled and worn old male effigy with traditional facial scars and a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many years of field use as a ritual object. The figure measures 19.75 inches talSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chinese Lacquered Wood Military OfficerChinese Lacquered Wood Military Officer The bearded elderly figure in ritual court amour, seated upon a ferocious feline, and sporting a wind-blown red ribbon. Size: 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 12 in.See Sold Price
Sold2021Dramatic Naga female Ancestor sculptureThis is an antique carved wooden effigy of a female ancestor. The Naga, a fierce head hunting tribe were known for their use of trophy heads as part of their shrines and ritual dances. This figure meaSee Sold Price
Sold2015MANGBETU FEMALE FIGURECarved wood figure with ritual scarification and traces of original pigment. 32 '' tallSee Sold Price
Sold2015MEKONDE GIRL STATUECarved wood female figure with ritual scarifiction to face and body 27'' tallSee Sold Price
Sold2021Andre Pierre Haitian Vodou Loas Folk Art PaintingAndre Pierre (Haiti, born 1994). Haitian folk art painting on canvas. The portrait of two Vodou Loas figures, the ritual queen and Ogou, with a ceremony table full of ritual food and herbs. Artist sigSee Sold Price
Jun 28Galerie Zacke A BRONZE RITUAL CONCH SHELL WITH A FIGURE OF HEVAJRA WITH YOGINIS, ANGKOR PERIOD, BAYON STYLE€300
Jun 28Galerie Zacke A BRONZE RITUAL CONCH SHELL WITH A DANCING FIGURE OF HEVAJRA, ANGKOR PERIOD, BAYON STYLE€300
4 days LeftHeritage Auctions70319: A Dogon Ritual Adze Mali, c. late 19th to early$1,000