Sold2023Nuna Pot, Ghana or Burkina Faso, Ex-Thomas McNemarLarge round pot, likely a water vessel, the dark gray terracotta with subtle incised and textured decoration. With custom iron stand. Total height, with stand, approx. 29". Pot alone approx. 17" H. PrSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ex Thomas McNemar, Gurunsi StoolLow animal-form stool with geometric incised decoration, Gurunsi tribe, Burkina Faso. Approx. 27" L x 6" W x 6 1/4" H. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected thSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Nuna Antelope mask Ex Thomas Wheellock CollectionA large carved wooden dance mask in zoomorphic form, with tall horns and incised geometric designs. Nuna peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 36 inches in length. Provenance: The ThomSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Ritual Staff from Burkina Faso Ex Thomas WheellockA carved wooden hand held staff with bold and dramatic knob like carvings on the top and a varied encrusted surface on the staff. Mossi or related peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Staff measureSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ex Thomas McNemar Cameroon Grassfields PotHandsome pottery water vessel with wide, everted lip, the body of the pot with relief and impressed geometric and textural designs. Not only beautiful, the designs on the exterior make it easier to grSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Nuna FluteKerbflöte Nuna / Bwa / Bobo, Burkina Faso / Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 66,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn. Flöten wurden quer durch Schwarzafrika so unterSee Sold Price
Sold2022A FluteKerbflöte Nuna / Bwa / Bobo, Burkina Faso / Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 26 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn. In situ erworben (1993). Flöten wurden quer durchSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Bwa Avian Mask Ex Thomas Wheellock CollectionA large carved wooden mask with stylized avian form and embellished with incised geometric and linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments. Bwa / Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The masSee Sold Price
Sold2020A pair of Lobi water containers, Burkina FasoA 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, LexingtoSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Janus Lobi Shrine Idol Ex Thomas WheelockCarved wooden Bateba Thil or Spirit figure in janus Form with signs or offerings and obvious weathering and age. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Idol has been custom mounted and measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Nunuma Duck mask Ex Thomas Wheellock CollectionA Carved wooden helmet style mask with bold painted and incised designs and featuring a stylized Duck or avian form. Nunuma or related ethnic group, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 20.5 iSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Plank Mask Ex Thomas Wheelock CollectionA tall carved wooden painted plank mask with anthropomorphic central support and avian images, accented with red, black and white kaolin clay pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Mossi Wan-Zega Dance mask Ex Thomas Wheelock collectionAccording to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep unruly spectatSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Mossi Wan-Zega Dance mask Ex Thomas Wheelock collectionAccording to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep un-ruly spectaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Bwa Aluminum Spike Bracelet Ex Thomas WheellockA Very rare old hammered and cast aluminum bracelet with spike forms and featuring the image of a Leaf mask dancer. Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Bracelet measures 6.25 x 5.25 inches. PrSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Antelope Mask Ex Thomas Wheellock.A Carved wooden helmet style mask with swept back horns, long snout and painted with mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 13 x 10 inches. A Metal display standSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Mossi Pulley Ex Thomas Wheelock collectionA very rare example of a Heddle weaving pulley from Burkina Faso, with stylized ancestor face adorned with tribal scars and a well handled surface patina. Mossi or related ethnic group, Burkina faso,See Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Bwa Wooden Stool Ex Thomas Wheelock CollectionA fine zoomorphic form stool with a deep golden honey colored surface patina from handling and field use over many years. The Stool measures 18 x 7 x 6 inches. Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso,West Africa. PSee Sold Price
Sold2022Elegant Old Bwa Stool Ex Thomas Wheelock CollectionA fine zoomorphic form stool with a deep golden honey colored surface patina from handling and field use over many years. The Stool measures 18 x 7 x 6 inches. Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso,West Africa. PSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Nuna Mask, Burkina FasoAfrican Nuna Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. On plexi stand. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 19'' x 15'' x 8'' (48 x 38 x 20 cm); Height on stand: 24"See Sold Price
Sold2022African Nuna Hornbill Mask, Burkina FasoAfrican Nuna Hornbill Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Provenance: ex. Michael Oliver. Size: 30'' x 10'' x 19'' (76 x 25 x 48 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022African Nuna Antelope Mask, Burkina FasoAfrican Nuna Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. Stand not included. Ex Gilbert Ouedraogo Collection; Ex Amyas Naegele. Size: 35'' x 11.5'' x 12'' (89 x 29 x 30 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2019(8) Senufo Heddle pulleys, ex-museum(8) Senufo Heddle pulleys, ex-museum, late 19th to second half 20th c., Ghana/Ivory Coast/Burkina Faso, carved wood, three carved with stylized bird finials, four with human heads, two mounted on plinSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Nuna Duck Mask Ex William Wright GalleryA Carved wooden helmet style mask with bold painted and incised designs and featuring a stylized Duck or avian form. Nuna or related ethnic group, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 16 x 7 iSee Sold Price
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4 days LeftPiasaLeopard-shaped pendant Gan, Burkina Faso Bronze and lost wax 17th century or earlier L: 5 cm€400
Jun 04Heritage Auctions70318: A Mossi Iron Staff Finial Burkina Faso, c. 19th$1,000
4 days LeftPiasaNionionse idol, engraved and polychrome Burkina Faso Stone and pigments 19th century or earlier H:€400
Jun 07Ethnika Home Decor & AntiquesAfrican Horizontal Butterfly Mask - Burkina Faso - 77.5" In. Wide$400
2 days LeftLeonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyWest African Painted Mask Assortment$150
May 29HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian ArtA Lobi Figure, "bùthìb kòpèma"CHFÂ 40(2 bids)
Jun 02Taylor & HarrisGeorgian Thomas & John Settle English Repousse Sterling Silver Coffee Pot 1821$1,000(1 bid)