Rare African Stool

A very fine and elegant carved wooden stool featuring a lovely ancestor figure with hands on the knees and wearing a wrap skirt is used as the central support, as well as two carved support poles embe

Round wooden stool with old stable erosion at the center of the seat, a plaited rope design carved toward the edge and a chevron design on the edge. Two writhing serpents supporting the top, one with

A well weathered and eroded ancient wooden stool in Janus form featuring two anthropomorphic figures with arms raised as central support for the wooden set. The stool overall shows extensive age, use

Folding Poul Hundevad, PH43 stool 'Goldhøj', Denmark, 1960s.This is a rare model that is made of solid African wenge and high quality cinnamon colored suede leather. The inspiration for this design

A very rare and unusual style of Senufo carving featuring a tall and exaggerated female effigy seated on traditional stool, with elaborate coiffure and incised scar designs. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coas

A very fine old and well handled wooden stool in zoomorphic form , Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, AfricaFeaturing a rare and desirable field used stool, decorated with circular designs and very robust s

Dogon wood stool, MaliHeight: 12.75"Diameter: 12"Provenance:The Estate of Dr David Y Solomon, of NYC, heart surgeon and avid collector of rare French, Middle Eastern and African antiques as well as Fi

A very old and rare carved wooden stool with multiple legs and two large disc shapes for the base and seat. From the Metoko or Lengola peoples, Congo, Africa. The stool measures 15.5 x 7 inches. The S

A very old carved wooden stool with wonderful form and embellished with mask like faces on two side. Tsonga peoples, Zimbabwe, Eastern Africa. The Stool measures 9x9 inches. Provenance: A Private New

Rare Barrel Form Ashanti Stool, Ashanti People, Ghana, West Africa, 20th C. Wood. Size: 16"H x 21"W x 11"D (40.5 x 53.5 x 28 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and p

A very old female effigy, carved from a dense hard wood with well handled surface patina and incised / raised designs. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure measures 20 inches tall. Provenance: Soth

Rare African American World Geography pictorial quilt, made by the Lomax sisters, Kentucky, circa 1940s-1950s, rayon, silk and cotton. Some wear and tears to top, some staining to backing. 96''h, 77''

Rare Benin Leopard Hip Mask for Oba, Africa (17th-18th c.)This piece is a hip ornament, designed to be worn on the left hip by the Oba (chief), as the leopard was the animal with which the Oba was mos

A fine and old Teke or Tsaye disk mask, Teke or Tsaye ; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), central Africa.A old carved wooden mask of classical form, conceived as a flat disk with shallow geometric carv

Signed Rare Kuba Lesghi Star Style Tribal Rug 1918. The rug is likely Armenian. Approx 80 x 50 in.

A carved wooden and painted helmet mask , a Bwoom variant with exaggerated facial features. Kuba - Ngongo, Bongo helmet mask (Northern Kuba Bwoom variant) Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex. Sol an

Congo; Antique. Mask carved from a cranium with feather attachments and cloth and hair at top. Deeply carved chevron pattern to cheeks. Custom glass display case. Very old French label to reverse side

A carved wooden mask with encrusted surface heavily patinated with organic substances. The Mask was worn by a man of the AWA society, acting as an aggressive "Hunter" during dancers who would stalk th

A RARE AFRICAN AMERICAN FOLK ART COLLECTION, CIRCA 1900 Consisting of 6 Individual crafted pieces each with ink filled sketches of what appears to be family members all on piano keys. (1) Sliding penc

A Benin stool with wood and brass elements. Nigeria, Benin. 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

This dramatic and imposing helmet mask in wood represents the head of a male dignitary. The mask has been embellished with various shells and beads and is quite an elaborate example and can be associa

CONGO DRC Amazing PENDE Colon Helmet Beautiful wooden hat Incredible and unique PENDE wooden colon helmet adorned with a chief's face in relief, a reminder of the famous emblematic ikhoko (ikoko) of t

Seltener Bronze-Stab, "tumogani" Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire Im Wachsausschmelzverfahren hergestellt. Mit Sockel / with base Gelbguss, Eisen. H 108 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (1990). tumogani

Sitz, "ogo toungo" Dogon, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 43 cm. B 33 cm. Provenienz: - Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). - Galerie Walu, Basel. Ritua