Wood chokwe africa
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Tribal statue all in finely carved wood, early 20th century, with circular metal earrings, screwed on a metal platefine craftsmanship of african tribal artour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
61 €
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chokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance serviceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis mask is in good conditiontags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the sale
54 €
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Very lovely chokwe maskthis cruciform design probably derived from pendants in tin, commercialised in the chokwe region by portuguese travellers, since the 17th centurymwana pwo (young woman) masks, which were danced by chokwe men during festivities, mainly held for entertainment, favoured increased fertility to the crowdamong the scarification marks, which may have been reproduced because of their beauty which has inspired the sculptor, we have the cingelyengelye on the foreheadour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese masks depict feminine ancestors, represented as beautiful young women, with a high forehead, balanced features, filed teeth, and a scarification
177 €
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Pwo mask from the southern chokwe of eastern dour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe face is oval, the eyes are shaped in almonds, the prominent hairdo is woven with raffia fibreshardwood with a light-coloured patinaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe nose and the ears are piercedrestoration on the left longitudinal part of the maskplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe frontal scarifications highlight this beautythe teeth are sharpr congo and angola these masks represent ideal women and mothers
72 €
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Very beautiful chokwe offerings’ cup angolait will be delivered with track and traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilength: 44 weight: gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
95 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipment is usually sent 2 days after paymentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiorigin: mali height: 48 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemid 20th century
55 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesigns of tribal useare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea chokwe/lwena head/bust, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible on the photos, have a look for your own impressiontotal height is 13
41 €
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A vintage pair of chokwe rasta tribal maskswith original cloth padding and nailsin very good condition read more
150 €
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Beautiful classic "pwo” mask with a feminine face, from the chokwe ethnic group height: 30 cm without the fibres and netwith the presence of items knotted in the hairstyle (beads, leather and animal skin, textilesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery beautiful beading work on the hairdothe nose has a labretare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearrings composed of beads and metalvery beautiful conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
85 €
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The “ngontang” society takes its name from “nlo - ngon - ntà n”, which means “head of a white girl” or “dead young woman” (perrois, , page 149)size: 33 x 21 x 15 cmaccurate and trackable shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemasks are reminiscent of deceased people and have two purposes: keeping the evil and destructive forces away from the village, and making all that is negative ineffectivethe mask was sometimes a helmet with four facesthe “ngontang” dance society used white masks with a rounded forehead and with the arches of the eyebrows drawing a heart-shaped faceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipunu mask hand-carved on wood, decorated with vegetable pigmentswithout having a particular sacred meaning, this type of mask probably danced only during male initiationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease look carefully at the pictures, that are an integral part of the description and show the condition of the itemface mask of the “ngontang” - fang society: gabon/cameroon/equatorial guineaproper packaging to avoid any damages during the transport
44 €
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A really nice pair of wooden candle sticks made from ebony wood by the tribes people of the masia marra in africa, one is a man and the other a woman, all beautifully carved in great detail also i have included an antique victorian piece of treen in the shape of a lovely finial, made in burr wood, this comes apart to reveal a little trinket box in the centre, price for all ÂŁ15, however am prepared to split if either one only wanted
12 €
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A really nice pair of wooden candle sticks made from ebony wood by the tribes people of the masia marra in africa, one is a man and the other a woman, all beautifully carved in great detail also i have included an antique victorian piece of treen in the shape of a lovely finial, made in burr wood, this comes apart to reveal a little trinket box in the centre, price for all ÂŁ9 however am prepared to split if either one only wanted
9 €
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Magnificent shona or tsonga headrest in dense wood with a dark patina, southern africacombining geometric and anthropomorphic motifs, this piece combines several features of headrests in this region of africaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiunique and original pieceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
55 €
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The baga live along the atlantic coast of the republic of guinea, in west africaalthough she was excelling in her job in west and central africa and collecting artworks in situ, most of her collection comes however from “curiosity cabinets” which abounded in european capitals during the sserpentiform initiatory sculpture-mask, mainly used by the bulongic (village of kifinda), a baga subgroup from the guinean coast, its size can vary between 1 and 2our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletheir design was shaped in an esoteric context, at night in the forestthey form one of the smallest ethnic groups of guinea, and have lived relatively isolated from their neighbours because of the vast swamps surrounding themare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrench collection of african art (mrsa few cracks, wonderful eroded patina (source: baga, david berliner)these masks were divided into two groups with the names mosolo kombo and sangaran, each one provided with specific functionsduring certain dances, the mask was placed on the head, maintained in balance thanks to a bamboo structure and by the arms of the wearer himself, who is covered with cloth and a raffia wraparound skirtto be picked up on site in parisduband who is currently retired, she used to be a consultant for a french company in the middle of the 20th centuryfurthermore, this piece comes from our prestigious galleries (paris, brussels, london, new-york)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteprivileges of initiated men and incarnating a spiritual entity, baga sangaran masks only assisted at circumcisions, every 24 years according to the ethnologist denise paulmenevertheless, they have left a vast artistic legacy, which includes crests, figurative sculptures, masks and objects of daily use, like musical instrumentspolychrome baga mask from the vast collection of tribal art from mrs
391 €
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The kota owe their fame to their ancestor figurines, reliquary guardians, whih are often reproduced; a set of reliquaries in vegetable fibres of the ndumu was revealed to the readers of the weekly le tour du monde dès , by savorgnan de brazza, during his travel in west africaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehowever, kota art is not limited to its ancestor figurinesa collaborator mentions quite precisely this diversity, listed in two categories, the “personal fetishes” and the “idols and the mbouéti [which] generally belonged to the village”; masks were reserved for ceremonies, which organisation would be avoided by the villagers in the presence of the kotaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
128 €
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This piece illustrates one of the rarest headrests of south africathe very lovely balance of forms is accentuated by the two circular feetour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethese personal and intimate possessions were commissioned by young wives on the occasion of their nuptials, and would accompany the owner throughout his lifeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
207 €
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Fashioned from african yellow wood with dark stinkwood legsafrican yellow wood is the national tree of south africa and much sought after in furniture making because of its unique colour and durabilitythis furniture will last forever! chairs are dark stained pine wood to match table legsbuyer to arrange transportbeautiful large dining tablea beautifully impressive piece of furniturethis lovely piece of furniture had been the centrepiece of our family dining and celebrations for 20 plus yearsit is being sold because, sadly, it is too big for our new housedark stinkwood is similarly valued because of its robustness and fine grain10 chairs, of which 2 carvers
750 €
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2, covering west africa, central africa and southern africaset of 4 michel catalogues africa part 5also 2 older catalogues one from south africa and one older yvert tellier one, which is useful to compare the numbering of the french speaking countriesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee pictures, will be sent as a packageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
48 €
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The pictures on the stamps show a map of the gold coast in africa showing the position of the gold coast, a map of mozambique, a map of angola, a military decoration of south africa, the airmail flag of south africa, the city coat of arms of portuguesa in mozambique,, the coat of arms of mali, the sphinx, president siaka stevens, president fouche, vervoerd, king farouk, the inauguration of president kenyatta, martin luther, csome of the stamps have a postal printmark on themthe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of the vatican and show pope paul, pope pie and pope jeanoverall the condition of the stamps in this collection are goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of jacob daniel du totius, the african postal union, the us bicentenary, gambian independence, and the silver wedding of king george 6thsome of the stamps are a little delicateoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 42 stampsleipoldt, king furad, amilcar cabral a guinea bissau freedom fighter, emily hobhouse, king george 6th, nersevestiging van die geioflte, a coal mine, a springbok, a sailing ship, and the handicrafts of ghanathe countries the stamps were issued in are rwanda, egypt, south africa, nigeria, sierra leone, kenya, germany, gambia, the seychelles, mali, mozambique, ghana, the gold coast and angolathe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps are unuseda couple of the stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the backthe decades that the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, s, and
5 €
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"central and north africa"northwestern africa or the sultanate marocco " sheet noon offer here is a collection of 4 partially coloured maps, which all show western africa"northwestern africa in the scale of of the natural dimensions’ published around by the publishing house of the geographical institute in weimar5 cm at the bottom a little wrinkled and tornour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: 45 x 37 cm 4size - 45,5 x 36specifically, these are the following cards: 146 published around in meyer's handatlas from the bibliographic institute of hildburghausen in amsterdam, paris and philadelphia5 cm all four maps are in very good condition except for the described defect of the second mappublished in by justus perthes in gothacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"carte de l'algerie par charle" published as sheet no27 of an atlas work not known to me, arounddimensions: 34 x 23dimensions: 71 x 59 cm folded in the middle 2western part" sheet no45a from stieler's hand-atlas
32 €
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3 €
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Helmet mask of the bamun ethic group, used by men of noble lineage60 x 34 x 30 cm 1 kg approxit comes from the collection of barcelona gallery áfrica negrait can be sent by mailboxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit represents power and authorityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
112 €
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Kota reliquaries from gabon wood + metal sheetsan opportunity to seizeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful, of very nice qualityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
88 €
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Ancestor figure, dogon, mali, africaprovenance: ed smit, willem minderman, the hague, netherlandsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesmall standing dogon ancestor figure of very unusual form with flattened body, short upraised arms, crowned by an elongated face with a big flat nosethe dogon place their figures on altars devoted to real or mythological ancestorsreddish brown wood, blackish brown patina, missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, on mdf baseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheight approximately: 20 cm / 7the gesture of raised arms should indicate the communication between the earth and heaven, specifically a prayer for rainplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
93 €
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A rare, early mende sculpture, sierra leone, in an upright position, the arms carved close to the torso, large tapering breasts, the thick, elongated neck with typical beaded rings, the face with a pointed mouth, a slender nose framed by abstract sliteyes, the headdress with an artificial designed hairstyle in striated manner; blackened patina, the feet fragmentary, similar like the mende/bundu masks the wood is light, inclthese figures conform to classic mende ideals of beauty as seen in the masks, including the distinctive tightly-braided coiffure, narrowly squinting eyes, petite face and ringed neckstanding figures of women are used in the context of initiation societies governing the life of the mende, including the sande, njayei, humoi, and yassi societiesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is unknown whether these figures can also be attributed to the bundu masks, which belong to one of the few secret organizations of west africa, which are exclusively operated by womenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"unlike the famous bundu masks, the statuary of the mende people of sierra leone is relatively rare and little-studied
185 €
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Double-headed beak mask from west africaslightly blackened, painted wood with signs of wear and tear, height 49 cm, width 1787 kg, shipped as an insured dhl parcel up to 5 kgour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetwo stylised heads with serrated beaks and movable lower jawsone white face with 3 round symbols on the forehead and triangular holes for the eyes, one dark face with 2 triangular symbols on the forehead and round holes for the eyes, decorated with upholstery nails
46 €
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Drum in wood and skin read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
29 €
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The mask has multiple layers kaolin indicating multiple usesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea mfon mask represents a beautiful spirit, in contrast to the evil spirit masksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiafrican mfon mask of the anaang people wood; kaolin; clay 280 mm x 275 mm 743 grams this ia a mfon mask of the anaang in the southeast of nigeriathe mask is full size and in excellent conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe anaang is a patriarchal, polygamous societythe mask is in very good condition
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43 €
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Recipient used to conserve milk in east africaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe decoration is composed of bands of aluminumthe bottom is roundedthe lid in wickerwork is decorated with spirals, revealing a certain influence of the tutsi of this region, this is a pot serving as receptacle for the milk of these breeders pastoralists living near the nileare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
34 €
