Fine Antiquities, Tribal & Aboriginal Art

TWO DAN MINIATURE PASSPORT MASKS, of wood in classic diminutive form, Ivory Coast, 12 - 14cm (2) Note: These small portable masks are personal a

A WEST AFRICAN MASK, of wood in the form of a stylised anthropomorphic form, woven grass headdress pierced eyes, remnant polychrome pigments, weath

THREE DAN MINIATURE PASSPORT MASKS, of wood in classic diminutive form, one decorated with polychrome paints, Ivory Coast, 12 - 16cm (3) Note: T

THREE DAN MINIATURE PASSPORT MASKS, of wood in classic diminutive form, one with remnant polychrome paints, Ivory Coast, 13 - 14cm (3) Note: The

A SENUFO MASK, of wood with pierced eyes and incised scarification motifs, projecting spike at apex, weathered with encrustations, Ivory Coast, 36

A DOGON MASK, of wood in the form of a zooanthropomorph with pierced eyes and mouth, projecting horns at apex, weathered with encrustations, Mali,

A SENUFO MASK, of wood with pierced eyes and incised scarification motifs, projecting openwork frame at apex, weathered with encrustations, Ivory C

A CONTEMPORARY MAKONDE HELMET MASK, of wood in classic hollow domed form decorated with remnant polychrome pigments and applied hair, weathered and

A WEST AFRICAN MASK, of wood, pierced eyes and mouth, 48cm

AN OLD PUNU ANCESTOR MASK, of wood, the convex visage below projecting top knot coiffure, polychrome pigments, 38cm

AN OLD ASHANTI STOOL, of wood in classic low set rectangular form with bowed seat above an openwork base, 39cm

TWO WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS HEDDLES, the wooden braces with multistrand twisted fibre string attached, 28-18cm (2)

A FINE EARLY WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BEATER, of wood, with cane binding and rigid central stays, glossy old patina, 21cm

AN OLD WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BOAT SHUTTLE, of wood in narrow ovoid form, glossy patina, 26cm

AN FINE AND EARLY SENUFO HEDDLE PULLEY, of wood in stylised zoomorphic form, glossy old patina, 16cm

AN OLD SOUTH AFRICAN CLUB (knobkerrie), of wood, the bulbous head above a slender circular section shaft, glossy smooth patina, 59cm

AN OLD NORTH AFRICAN LEATHER TALISMAN, decorated with embossed geometric motifs, fibre cord attached, 12 x 12cm

A COLLECTION OF THREE NIGERIAN BRONZE ARTEFACTS, including a bowl, a bracelet and a votive figure, 12 - 11 x 9cm (3)

A COLLECTION OF THREE SOUTH AFRICAN BODY ORNAMENTS, a glass bead neck pendant and two arm ornaments, 20 x 20 - 8 x 7cm (3)

AN OLD SOUTH AFRICAN WAIST CLOTH, of antelope hide embroidered with polychrome glass beads, 50x42 cm

A NORTH AFRICAN NECKLACE, of white metal pendants threaded on twisted fibre band, 90 cm

TWO AFRICAN GOLD WEIGHTS, the dimunitive brass blocks, Nigeria, 1- 1.5cm (2)

A NORTH AFRICAN VESSEL, of copper alloy with figurative motifs in relief, 8cm

A NORTH AFRICAN PETROLITH NECKLACE, the threaded barrel cut pierced sections of fossilised wood, smooth glossy patina, 72cm

A NORTH AFRICAN PETROLITH NECKLACE, the threaded barrel cut pierced sections of fossilised wood, smooth glossy patina, 78cm

A FINE MIZZORAM NECKLACE, c.17th Century, the fossilised palmwood pierced beads of barrel and circular section, smooth glossy patina, 59cm Prove

A FINE TUAREG NECKLACE, the silver alloy pendant in classic geometric form with projecting spikes decorated with inscribed motifs and attached to a

A FINE NIGERIAN THUMB PIANO, of bamboo and woven cane, smooth glossy patina, 44x17cm Provenance: Ex-collection Dr. Harry Beran, donated to the O

A FINE SENUFO COPPER ALLOY CASKET, c.20th Century, the rectangular vessel raised above four diminutive legs with hinged sloping lid decorated with

AN OLD DOGON IRON ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, c.20th Century, of split and worked iron, in the form of n abstract anthropomorph, rust and surface encrustat

A FINE AND OLD DOGONG COPPER ALLOY BRACELET, c.early 20th Century, of good detail decorated with animal heads and curvilinear motifs to the centre,

A FINE AND OLD DOGONG COPPER ALLOY BRACELET, c.early 20th Century, of good detail decorated with curvilinear motifs and tubular terminals, verdigri

AN OLD SOUTH AFRICAN STOOL, of wood the shallow seat decorated with inset polychrome glass beads above four slender legs and projecting central sec

A CONTEMPORARY KONGO FETISH SCULPTURE, of wood embellished with embedded iron fragments, fibre cloth attached, remnant polychrome pigments, weather

A WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL CANOE PADDLE, of wood the blade in open work foliate form above a sectioned openwork shaft, decorated with geometric moti

A WEST AFRICAN SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a standing warrior, 66cm