ancestor statue wood atauro island

Ancestor statue - Wood - Atauro Island

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Ancestor statue (1) - Wood - Bakongo - Congo

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Ancestor statue - Wood - Montol Mumuye - Nigeria

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Ancestor statue - Wood - Asmat - West-Papua (former Irian

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Ancestor statue - Wood - ancien couple DOGON du Toro Mali -

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. FUNCTION: Ancestor figure symbolising the primordial Nommo couple, the man/woman perfect twinning.POPULATION: Dogon from the region of Toro, Bandiagara Cliffs.MATERIAL: hard caecedra wood with rubbed ‘dry’ patina.SIZE: 80 cm high.CONDITION: In good condition, erosion of the wood caused by the years, no damage or restorations performed. DESCRIPTION: in a sitting position, to grab by the neck, this characteristic ‘OGOL’ type Dogon couple with the nose shaped as an arrow, almond-shaped eyes and scarification around the face, are mainly used for rain and fertility rites.ORIGIN: ‘Ambre Noire’ Gallery, former Henri Mizoule collection, Farafi Gallery in Aix en Provence. Careful shipment via registered Colissimo with tracking, visible on site at the Farafi gallery, specialist in the Arts of Mali for more than twenty years.The shipment will be accompanied by an invoice with the above description and a certificate of origin. Read more

Ancestor statue - Pierre - Bronze base - Sumba, Indonesia

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Ancestor statue - Mbole - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Dimensions: 29,5 x 6,5 cmProvenance: Former N. De Kun Collection, Belgium, .Sothe-by's London, Primitive Art, 8th of July .Former Bruno Conti Collection, Brussels, .Former Jos Humblet Collection, Brussels-Sablon, . Ownership: L&Z Arts Gallery. Estimated age: Early 20th century.Material: wood. Mbole artists are renowned for their anthropomorphic figurines, with their hands on their hips, the shoulders projected frontwards, they represent a hangman called Ofika. This is why this piece is extremely rare, this is a figurine representing the ancestors, carved in a similar style; they are recognisable by their flatened shoulders and their horizontal feet, I invite you to discover a similar figurine in the book of J-B Bacquart, L'Art tribal d'Afrique Noire, P.145, Figure 4. Sold with a certificate of authenticity of the L&Z Arts Gallery. It can be viewed during the auction, upon appointment. Secured shipment or pick up at the gallery. Read more

2 Ancestor wall masks - Wood - Sepik- Wood - Papua New

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Carved out of dense wood these masks has the distinctive features of the region. Great lines and expression with shell inlaid eyes. Originally these masks would have been attached in a wall in a mens house and would be used in special ceremonies. Dimensions: 30 x 16 x 2 cm & 20 x 7 x 2 cm Weight: grams Registered sending Read more

Moba ancestor statuette - Wood - Togo

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Large Easter Island statue

Large statue measuring 49 cms tall. Phone or text if interested. £18. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Garden Statue Easter Island Tr

Garden Statue Easter Island Triple Head. Concrete very heavy 21 in height 20 ()

Wood carved statue

Beautifully carved and decorated wooden figure by German craftsman. Marking on base indicates it to be made in and restored in by Joseph/Inge Braun and then by Joef Sommer in - that is how I read it. The detail work is to a high standard and it is an interesting and very attractive piece of art. Stands 87cm (34") high Buyer collects Read more

SOLID WOOD STATUE

This is a hand-carved commission piece displaying 2 deer made from solid wood and real antlers. Dimensions: Height 47 inches Width 24 inches Read more

Solid wood dolphin statue

Selling this solid wood dolphin statue, selling as no longer have the room for it, asking £30, pick up plas madoc, SERIOUS QUIRIES ONLY PLEASE, NO TIME WASTERS, THANKS,

Horse statue - Wood - Bambara - Mali

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Virgin Heart Statue - Wood - it.

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LARGE VINTAGE SOLID WOOD STATUE

VERY LARGE SOLID WOOD VINTAGE STATUE. BEAUTIFUL COLORING AND DETAIL WITH NO FADING.FABULOUS CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW MARKS THAT HARDLY NOTICE AND ARE TO BE EXPECTED DUE TO ITS AGE. THERE IS A TINY CRACK NEAR THE BASE WHICH WAS THERE WHEN I GOT THIS STATUE AND HAS DEFINITELY NOT GOT ANY WORSE SO MAY HAVE BEEN THERE ORIGINALLY(see last pic). IT IS OBVIOUSLY ORIENTAL BUT I CONFESS TO NOT HAVING ANY HISTORY ON THIS. MADE FROM ONE SOLID BLOCK OF WOOD AND EXTREMELY HEAVY. IT MEASURES APPROX 42 INCH HIGH X 11 INCH WIDE. FABULOUS DISPLAY PIECE THAT WILL LOOK GREAT IN ANY ROOM. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Statue(s) - Wood - Luba - Congo

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Carved Wood Statue of Lakshmi - 15cm

A carved wood statue of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, health, fortune and prosperity. A statue of Lakshmi is auspicious for inviting abundance into your home and who can do without this. This carved Lakshmi is integrated to a base plinth which is steady and stable. Cash on collection. Post possible. H 15cm x W 5.5cm x D 3cm £16 OVNO Read More

4ft Thai Warrior statue carved wood

4ft Thai Warrior statue carved wood very detailed piece of Asian art Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

African carved wood statue / figure art

African carved wood figure. Height - 28.5cm (approx) Collection only - Dorridge. Read More

Hand carved teak wood 'thinking man' statue

Beautiful piece of woodwork hand carved from Bali 40cm high x 38cm wide Beautiful fireplace piece or room focal point Read more

Hand made wood decoration statue in Glasgow

Hi, I am selling hand made indoor/outdoor decoration. We can make anything you like with your idea. I have a catalog, if anyone interested let me know:and I will send more pictures on email. We using oak wood. Left only gnome 350 and Brown Fish cost 400.

African Mandinka Man Solid wood carved Statue

Bought in The Gambia... carved out of solid wood. Had a pipe but sadly now broken, he though is in excellent condition.  22inches/36cm Tall  £10 Read More

large wood and plaster deity buddha statue

This is the most amazing very large buddha statue, it is a carved item with plaster relief. She stands at 70 inches tall and has amazing colour throughout. She was purchased from an antiques dealer many years ago who dealt mainly in Indonesian artworks. She is an old piece and therefore has age related marks which add to her charm and authenticity. Gold leaf work on her and greens and reds which do not show perfectly on these photos. Read more

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