Fine Antiquities, Tribal & Aboriginal Art

A RARE BACTRIAN MINIATURE VESSEL, c.2nd Mill. BC of grey chlorite in classic diminutive form, surface encrustations, minor loss to base and rim otherw

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with vertical incised lineal bands, projecting pierced apex, surf

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with raised bands and incised lineal motifs, projecting pierced a

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with incised lineal motifs, projecting pierced apex, surface encr

AN EARLY KORAN, c.19th Century, leather bound with polychrome text and images, North Africa, 24x19cm Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: C

A FINE BAMANA MASK, of wood in minimalist zooanthropomorphic form, pierced eyes, septum and rim at rear, old useware evident, weathered patina, Mali 4

A DAN SOCIETY MASK, of wood in classic diminutive form, the visage with fine features and pierced eyes, glossy patina and encrustations, 23cm

A FINE DAN MONUMENTAL ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a female decorated with incised scarification motifs, fibre threaded polychrome glass

A SUPERB MONUMENTAL BAGA CEREMONIAL SERPENT, of wood sculpted in classic sinuous form of a stylised Cobra, decorated with geometric motifs in black an

AN EARLY BAULE DOOR, c. early 20th Century, of wood in rectangular form the anterior sculpted with figurative motifs in relief, weathered, Africa, 143