Sold2017Tall 20th C. African Songye Wooden Female Power FigureAfrica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A striking and imposing figure of a standing female with elongated neck, hand-carved from wood. A wooden imitation-hoSee Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: SongyeKIFWEBE BAGA POWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina and fabric, 22 ½” tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.See Sold Price
Sold2021CONGO SONGYE PEOPLES CARVED NKISI POWER FIGUREAfrican carved wood "Nkisi" power figure, Songye peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, animal horn, almond-shaped eyes, applied metal plates, hands resting on torso, approx 35.5"h, 14.75lbs StartSee Sold Price
Sold2020Two African Carved Wood Power FiguresTwo African Power Figures. Including: a Songye Power Figure. Carved wood, with cowrie shell, metal,leather, and beaded decoration. Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, April 7, 1967, lot 229;See Sold Price
Sold20173 Songye Power Figures3 Songye Power Figures. DRC, Africa. Carved wood, fiber, pigment. Largest size: 38.5'' x 11.5'' x 12.5'' (98 x 29 x 32 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.See Sold Price
Sold20174 Songye Power Figures4 Songye Power Figures. DRC, Africa. Carved wood, fiber, pigment. Largest size: 23.75'' x 4.5'' x 5'' (60 x 11 x 13 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.See Sold Price
Sold20174 Songye Power Figures4 Songye Power Figures. DRC, Africa. Carved wood, fiber, pigment. Ranging in size from: 44.5'' x 11.25'' x 8.25'' (113 x 29 x 21 cm) to 23'' x 5.5'' x 5'' (58 x 14 x 13 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVESee Sold Price
Sold2017Tall Kongo 'Nkisi Nkondi' FigureTall African Kongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood nkisi nkondi (power figure); H: 66" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Tall Kongo 'Nkisi Nkondi' FigureTall African Kongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood nkisi nkondi (power figure); H: 66" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2018POWER FIGURES, CONGOThree: 20th c. Songye Community Power Figure Carved wood, beads, string, fiber 34" x 9" x 10 1/2" Provenance: Jean-Pierre Hallet, Malibu, California Merton Simpson, New York, Archive #9613 Allan StoneSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large Songye Nkisi Congo Power Figure Carved Wood StatueLarge Songye Nkisi Congo Power Figure Carved Wood Statue. Measurements in inches: 38 high x 10 across Condition:Normal wear with age and use Shipping:We offer in-house shipping. Item(s) will be packedSee Sold Price
2017Kongo/Yombe 'Nkisi Nkondi' FigureTall African Kongo/Yombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola carved wood and mixed media nkisi nkondi (power figure); H: 30 3/4" (approx.); with standSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Songye Masks and Power FiguresFour African Miniature Songye Masks and Power Figures. Carved wood, paint and rafia. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Ranging in size from: 5.5'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (14 x 6 x 6 cm). HeighSee Sold Price
Sold2020African Congo Songye Male Power Figure SculptureAn African DRC Congo Songye Male Power figure sculpture heavily carved wood depicting a male figure with semi circular eyes, arched eyebrows, open mouth, with arms tucked to the side and holding the aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Central African Nkisi Nail Power FigureCentral African Nkisi Nail Power Figurecarved wood with paint decoration to face, a central medallion with berries, clay collar; presented on wooden base. 32-1/2 in. tall Additional high-resolution pSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kongo Two-Headed 'Nkisi Nkondi' FigureAfrican Kongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo polychrome carved wood nkisi nkondi (power figure); of two headed form, wearing tall headdresses; H: 26 1/2" (approx.)See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: YombePOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina, 23 ½” tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.See Sold Price
Sold2021A Fine Yaka Phuungu Magic fetish Ex Jean Pierre HalletA fine Yaka figure on with magic bundles, known as Phuungu, such idols were considered "power" figures. Carved wood and embellished with fetish bundles. The idol measures 12.5 inches tall ( 14 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: LubaPOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina and encrusted finish, 28†tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S. $400/800See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: NkondiPOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina and fabric, leather and twine, 22” tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: BaulePOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina and encrusted finish, 25 ½” tall. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: Early BaulePOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina and finely encrusted finish, 25” tall. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: FangPOWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina, paint, rope and fabric, 20 ½†tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S. $200/400See Sold Price
Sold2017African Art: BauleSEATED POWER FIGURE, carved wood statue with patina, 24†tall, in good aged condition. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S. $200/400See Sold Price
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