Sold2023Tribal African, Forged Iron Throwing Axe CurrencyTribal African, Forged Iron Throwing Axe Currency. Measured: H 14.5" x W 10.5" x D .25" Base Not IncludedSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged-Iron Bamana Dogon African Horse and Rider Equestrian Brutalist SculptureCa. 20thC. Modernist forged-iron Tribal African Dogon or Bamana horse and rider equestrian sculpture. Apparently no breaks or repairs. Shipping: We do not provide in-house shipping or packing. PleaseSee Sold Price
Sold2020Old Dogon Blacksmith Forged Iron Horse Rider sculptureA hand hammered and forged iron sculpture made by a village blacksmith to represent a Hogon, an important Dogon medicine man and his horse, a traditional image used is ceremonial practices by the DogoSee Sold Price
Sold2021BENIN IRON FORGED CANDELABRA H 13" W 13"BENIN IRON FORGED CANDELABRA H 13" W 13" Raised on four openwork legs.Tribal figural terminals in full relief. Circa 1900. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the MichigSee Sold Price
Sold2022Large Antique Tetela African Bell CurrencyAfrican bell or currency of hand-forged iron made by village blacksmiths of the Tetela of the D.R. Congo and used as currency for buying such items as ivory and even wives. These bells are also foundSee Sold Price
2021Pair of Old Dogon Iron Nommo Cult Figures, Ex Dr HealyA set of two hand forged iron shrine sculptures from the Dogon of Mali, West Africa. Two figures made by the village blacksmith for use on a Nommo shrine. The figures shown kneeling and in prayer likeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pair of Iron Shrine Figures from the Dogon Ex Dr. HealyA pair of Bold hand forged Iron shrine idols from the Dogon of Mali, West Africa. The largest measures 9.25 inches tall on its custom base. Provenance: The Dr. Brian Healy estate, New York.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Dogon Iron Blacksmith Mask Ex Archer CollectionA dramatic hand forged iron mask embellished with semi-circular motifs and some zig zag designs. The mask was likely created by the Blacksmith Cult and measures 10 inches tall, 13.5 inches on its dispSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ngombe Executioner's SwordA forged iron blade in classic style with well worn wooden handle. Ngombe peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Sword measures 22 inches long and will also include a custom display stand. provenance: The PSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Iron Benin Bell Ex Eric Robertson 1992A very old, likely late 19th century hand forged Iron bell in 3 parts , with functioning clappers. Edo speaking peoples, Benin, West Africa. The bell measures 10.25 inches tall ( 12 inches tall on cusSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Rare Pair of Old Nigerian Hoe Currency formsThis lot contains Two (2) hand forged iron hoe like forms that used to represent currency units , Nigeria, Africa. The currency measures 19 x 4 inches (tallest) and will also include custom metal dispSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Chokwe Prestige Axe Field collected 1930Carved wood handle with Ancestral Face and small round inset designs, hand forged iron blade and well handled patina. The Axe measures 14 inches long / 11.25 inches tall on professional custom displaySee Sold Price
Sold2024Large Asen Vodoun Shrine Altar Staff Top, Ex Jones CollectionA large forged iron staff top featuring A seated priest, kneeling devotee, a patient and several crosses and other symbols prevalent on Vodoun or Voodoo ritual. Behin, West Africa. The Staff top measuSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Bamana Iron Shrine Idol Ex Leonard Kahan GalleryA hand forged iron shrine idol with stylized human form and a well weathered surface. Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. The Idol has been mounted to a simple wooden base and measures 9.5 inches. ProvSee Sold Price
Sold2024Lot of Three Osanyin Herbalist staff from the YorubaThis lots is for Three antique forged iron ceremonial staffs known as Osanyin which are used in ritual magic ceremonies of the Herbalist cult, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The Staffs feature avianSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Songye Axe Ex Banks CollectionA very finely crafted ceremonial Axe with forged iron blade with decorative elements as well as Iron bands around the well handled and worn wooden shaft. Songye peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Bakers Dozen of Lobi Iron SnakesA collection of 12 forged iron snakes from the Lobi peoples and 1 Bronze Serpent from the Gan ethnic group, Burkina faso, West Africa. Often referred to as units of currency among the tribe. The largeSee Sold Price
Sold2024Magnificent Old Dogon Ritual Oil Lamp Ex Kahan GalleryA tall elaborate forged iron oil lamp with bowl-form cups mounted to two tiered base topped with anthropomorphic figure and 6 cup like bowls for holding the oil and wick. The iron lamp measures 28 incSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fon Asen Staff for Vodun RitualThis forged iron staff is known as Asen and was created for each ancestor by the Fon people of Benin, to serve as a link between the living and the dead. Offerings and recognition would be offered toSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Ngombe Throwing KnifeA hand forged iron blade with Python skin wrapped handle and signs of age and field use. Ngombe peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Knife measures 17 x 12 inches, with a custom display stand. Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Tiv African Knife Ex Endicott collection, New YorkA very rare old dagger from the Tiv peoples of Nigeria, with a hammered brass and wooden handle with openwork designs, and a forged iron blade. The Knife measures 16 inches long. Provenance: Dr NobleSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Ritual Iron Phallus Fon peoples, Benin Ex Dr Healy NYA hand forged Iron Phallus from the FON peoples and part of the Vodun religion. It is said that such relics were placed in fields to act as fertility fetish, as well as worn on the hips of women who wSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ngombe or Azande SwordLong forged iron blade with stylized form and well worn wooden handle. The Sword measures 25 inches long ( 27.5 inches tall on its custom display stand) Ngombe or Azande peoples, Congo, Africa. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Iron Lobi Bateba Thil Shrine IdolA hand forged iron bateba Thil or spirit idol made by the village blacksmith, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Sculpture measures 13 x 3.5 inches.See Sold Price
Jun 06Jasper52Antique Iron Cow or Bull Bell - Original Primitive Blacksmith Hand Forged and Riveted$65
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