Sold2021Early 20th C. Sumatran Nias Wood Adu Zatua FigureSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden male ancestral figure known as "Adu Zatua." Exhibiting a rigid form, the inSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Nias Wood Adu Zatua Panel, ex BonhamsSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous wood architectural panel featuring a high relief carving of an ancestor figure seated inSee Sold Price
Sold2021Indonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Ancestor Figure, SulawesiIndonesian Toraja Tau-Tau Standing Male Ancestor Figure, Sulawesi, early/mid 20th century, jackfruit wood. Size: 53'' x 11'' x 16'' (135 x 28 x 41 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential ReservSee Sold Price
Sold2018Tall / Early 20th C. PNG Carved Wood Ancestor FigurePapua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall wooden figure, hand-carved, in the form of a long-limbed male with his arms held at his sides and a prominent, flaccid phallus.See Sold Price
Sold202120th C. African Bassikassingo Ancestor Figure / MisiCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bassikassingo peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved standing male ancestral figure known as a "misi." The figure has a stocky, lightly-rouSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. PNG Maprik Wood Ancestor Panel Male, AviansOceania, Papua New Guinea, Maprik River region, Abelam people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved rectangular wood architectural panel with a central standing male figure wearing aSee Sold Price
Sold201619th C. SE Asian Ifugao Wood Seated Male Bulul FigureSoutheast Asia, Philippines, Ifugao, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden male figure with folded arms resting upon upraised knees. Bululs are abstract representations ancestors thSee Sold Price
Sold2023Classical Carved Marble Male FigureClassical Carved Marble Male Figure, early 20th century. Unsigned. Dimensions: 43.25" H Property from the personal collection of Seymour Stein.See Sold Price
Sold2017Pair of African Carved Ebony Male Figures, earlyPair of African Carved Ebony Male Figures, early 20th c., one holding an axe and a gourd, H.- 23 1/2 in., W.- 7 in., D.- 5 1/8 in.See Sold Price
Sold2021Alor Ancestor Figure, Indonesia, Early 20th C.Alor Ancestor Figure., Indonesia, early 20th c. Carved wood. Size: 21.75'' x 5.75'' x 5.75'' (55 x 15 x 15 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2020Igbo Ancestor Figure, Nigeria, Early 20th C.Igbo Female Ancestral Figure, Nigeria, early 20th C. with a Bird totem headdress. N.B.: the Igbo consider themselves as descendents of one of Israel's Ten Lost Tribes. Dimensions: 37 h X 6 W X 5D (LDISee Sold Price
Sold2022A PAIR OF NIGERIAN YORUBA 'ERE IBEJI' TWIN MALE CARVED WOODEN FIGURES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the WestA PAIR OF NIGERIAN YORUBA 'ERE IBEJI' TWIN MALE CARVED WOODEN FIGURES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the West African figures each carved on a circular base, the faces with linear scarification marks, the coiffSee Sold Price
Sold2016A group of two standing figures.A group of two standing figures. ++ A standing male ancestor figure, Niheria, Urhobo. 20th century. 56" x 13" x 17". ++ A Colonial wooden figure, Nigeria. 20th century. 70" x 12 1/2" x 8". Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2023Tellem Figure, Dogon, MaliAfrican Tribal Art: Dogon People, Mali: Tellem Ancestor Figure, Late 19th/Early 20th Century. Carved wood with encrusted libations and dark overall patina. The figure's arms are raised in a gesture ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023IVORY COAST BAULE DIVINATION MALE FIGURE, Early-to-mid 20th century. - Height: 6.75 inches.IVORY COAST BAULE DIVINATION MALE FIGURE, Early-to-mid 20th century. Patinated hand carved wooden Baule People divination male figure. Divination figures such as the one we are offering serve as a linSee Sold Price
Sold2019Dengese Style Figure. 20th c.A Dengese style male ancestor figure. D. R. Congo. 20th century. 47" x 8 1/2" x 10 1/2"._x000D_ Provenance: From a private collection, New York.See Sold Price
Sold2021African Hemba Ancestor Singiti Figure, 19th/20th CAfrican Hemba ancestor figure (Singiti), Late 19th-Early 20th C. Democratic Republic of Congo. Dark patina. Condition: Smooth patina; extensive signs of age; loss of wood in legs. Provenance: Estate oSee Sold Price
Sold2016A male ancestor figure.A standing male ancestor figure, Nigeria, Urhobo style. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. "The Urhobo have two distinct sculptural traditionsSee Sold Price
Sold2015A Sepik River Tribe Carved Wood Male Ancestor Figure,A Sepik River Tribe Carved Wood Male Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century, Having fiber, feathers, twine and cowrie shell ornaments. H: 37 W: 16 D: 18 in. French Gallery in Papeete, Tahiti,See Sold Price
Sold2022Double Male/Female Figure, Suku, ZaireAfrican Tribal Art: Suku, Zaire, Double Male/Female figure. Carved wood, Early 20th Century. This intriguing and unusual sculpture shows a male and a female figure sharing the same body, but not in aSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Kusu Standing Ancestor Figure Democratic RepuA Kusu Standing Ancestor Figure Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century Hardwood with earthen red-brown patina, high points polished from handling. Cubistic form with hands on hips with palmsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904) Underglazed ceramic pourer in shades of brown and decoratedEmile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904) Underglazed ceramic pourer in shades of brown and decorated with a male figure on one side. Nancy, early 20th century. Signed with the cross of Lorraine "DeposSee Sold Price
2024Anglo Indian Tiger & Crocodile Hunting Photos LOTAn estate lot of four (4) black and white sepia tone photographic art prints. Figural works, depicting South Asian male hunter figures, wearing early to mid 20th Century pith helmets and period finerySee Sold Price
Sold2016West African cylindrical figure, 19th / 20th c.A desiccated cylindrical wooden standing male figure. West Africa. Late 19th to early 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: At 18" thiSee Sold Price
FeaturedMay 26Santa Cruz Auction CompanyBaule - Bete Male Ancestor Figure - African Early 20th Century$600
7 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIAN UKRAINIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A STANDING MALE modelled in gilt em£180